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US2958583A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Production of alumina

Assignee: Universal Oil Products Co
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Filing: 1958-10-01
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Granted: 1960-11-01
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Expires: 1978-10-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 George L Hervert
  • 👤 Herman S Bloch

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 17:02
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01F; C01F7/00; C01F7/02; C01F7/42; C01F7/428

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 75 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING ALUMINA WHICH COMPRISES REACTING METALLIC ALUMINUM AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 30*F. TO ABOUT 705*F. WITH LIQUID WATER HAVING DISSOLVED THEREIN A CATALYTIC AMOUNT OF A WATER-SOLUBLE HETEROCYCLIC NITROGEN-CONTAINING ORGANIC BASE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PIPERIDINE, MORPHOLINE, PYRIDINE, PICOLINE, LUTIDINE AND COLLIDINE, FOR A TIME SUFFICIENT TO REACT A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION, AT LEAST, OF THE ALUMINUM WITH THE WATER, AND SEPARATING THE RESULTANT ALUMINA FROM THE REACTION MIXTURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 75 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING ALUMINA WHICH COMPRISES REACTING METALLIC ALUMINUM AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 30*F. TO ABOUT 705*F. WITH LIQUID WATER HAVING DISSOLVED THEREIN A CATALYTIC AMOUNT OF A WATER-SOLUBLE HETEROCYCLIC NITROGEN-CONTAINING ORGANIC BASE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PIPERIDINE, MORPHOLINE, PYRIDINE, PICOLINE, LUTIDINE AND COLLIDINE, FOR A TIME SUFFICIENT TO REACT A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION, AT LEAST, OF THE ALUMINUM WITH THE WATER, AND SEPARATING THE RESULTANT ALUMINA FROM THE REACTION MIXTURE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2872418A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1963-11-01 1964-05-02 1964-11-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-11-01 1968-05-02 1968-11-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-11-01 1972-05-02 1972-11-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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