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US2952610A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Manufacture of lubricating oils

Assignee: Sunoco Inc
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Filing: 1956-05-17
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Granted: 1960-09-13
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Expires: 1976-05-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Fear James Van Dyck

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 14:24
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09C; C09C1/00; C09C1/44; C09C1/48; C10; C10G; C10G21/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 142 words
PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF LUBRICATING OIL, WAX AND CARBON BLACK OIL WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING A HYDROCARBON FRACTION, DERIVED FROM CATALYTICALLY CRACKING A GAS OIL AND BOILING MAINLY IN THE RANGE OF 500-920*F., WITH A SOLVENT WHICH PREFERENTIALLY DISSOLVES AROMATICS, THE VOLUME OF SOLVENT BEING LESS THAN THE VOLUME OF OIL BUT SUFFICIENT TO EXTRACT A PREPONDERANT PROPORTION OF THE AROMATICS FROM SAID FRACTION, SEPARATING SOLVENT FROM A FRIST RAFFINATE CONTAINING WAX AND UNEXTRACTED AROMATICS AND FROM THE EXTRACT TO YIELD A CARBON BLACK OIL HAVING A HIGH BUREAU OF MINES CORRELATION INDEX, DEWAXING THE FRIST RAFFINATE IN THE PRESENCE OF A DEWAXING SOLVENT AND RECOVERING A WAX FRACTION, SEPARATING THE DEWAXED FIRST RAFFINATE FROM THE DEWAXING SOLVENT, CONTACTING THE DEWAXED FIRST RAFFINATE WITH A SOLVENT WHICH PREFERENTIALLY DISSOLVES AROMATICS, AND RECOVERING A HIGH VISCOSITY INDEX LUBRICATING OIL AS A SECOND RAFFINATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 142 words
PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF LUBRICATING OIL, WAX AND CARBON BLACK OIL WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING A HYDROCARBON FRACTION, DERIVED FROM CATALYTICALLY CRACKING A GAS OIL AND BOILING MAINLY IN THE RANGE OF 500-920*F., WITH A SOLVENT WHICH PREFERENTIALLY DISSOLVES AROMATICS, THE VOLUME OF SOLVENT BEING LESS THAN THE VOLUME OF OIL BUT SUFFICIENT TO EXTRACT A PREPONDERANT PROPORTION OF THE AROMATICS FROM SAID FRACTION, SEPARATING SOLVENT FROM A FRIST RAFFINATE CONTAINING WAX AND UNEXTRACTED AROMATICS AND FROM THE EXTRACT TO YIELD A CARBON BLACK OIL HAVING A HIGH BUREAU OF MINES CORRELATION INDEX, DEWAXING THE FRIST RAFFINATE IN THE PRESENCE OF A DEWAXING SOLVENT AND RECOVERING A WAX FRACTION, SEPARATING THE DEWAXED FIRST RAFFINATE FROM THE DEWAXING SOLVENT, CONTACTING THE DEWAXED FIRST RAFFINATE WITH A SOLVENT WHICH PREFERENTIALLY DISSOLVES AROMATICS, AND RECOVERING A HIGH VISCOSITY INDEX LUBRICATING OIL AS A SECOND RAFFINATE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1963-09-13 1964-03-14 1964-09-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-09-13 1968-03-14 1968-09-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-09-13 1972-03-14 1972-09-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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