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US2977364A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Preparing tmethylenediamine

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Granted: 1961-03-28
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Expires: 1978-03-28
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 22:06
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07D; C07D487/00; C07D487/02; C07D487/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 160 words
THE METHOD OF PREPARING TRIETHYLENEDIAMINE WHICH INCLUDES THE STEPS OF: PREPARING A GASEOUS MIXTURE CONSISTING PREDOMINANTLY OF (HOCH2CH2)NH(3-N)N WHEREIN N IS AN INTEGER LESS THAN 4 AND AMMONIA, THE MOLAR RATIO OF AMMONIA TO AMINE BEING WITHIN THE RANGE FROM 3 TO 1 TO 12 TO 1, PASSING SAID MIXTURE AT A SPACE VELOCITY OF FROM 0.1 TO 2 VOLUMES OF LIQUID AMINE PER VOLUME OF CATALYST INTO CONTACT WITH ACIDIC CRACKING CATALYST PARTICLES MAINTAINED AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE OF 550*F. TO 750*F.; WITHDRAWING EFFLUENT VAPORS FROM THE CATALYST PARTICLES, SAID VAPORS CONTAINING A QUANTITY OF TRIETHYLENEDIAMINE CONSTITUTING AT LEAST 5% OF THE AMINE CHARGED TO THE CATALYST; SEPARATING ALL NORMALLY GASEOUS COMPONENTS FROM SAID EFFLUENT TO PROVIDE A RESIDUE OF NORMALL LIQUIDS AND SOLIDS; SEPARATING AMMONIA FROM SAID GASEOUS COMPONENTS AND DIRECTING AT LEAST A PORTION THEREOF TO SAID PREPARATION OF THE GASEOUS MIXTURE; AND SUBJECTING SAID RESIDUE TO FRACTIONAL DISTILLATION TO PREPARE A DISTILLATE CONTAINING TRIETHYLENEDIAMINE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 160 words
THE METHOD OF PREPARING TRIETHYLENEDIAMINE WHICH INCLUDES THE STEPS OF: PREPARING A GASEOUS MIXTURE CONSISTING PREDOMINANTLY OF (HOCH2CH2)NH(3-N)N WHEREIN N IS AN INTEGER LESS THAN 4 AND AMMONIA, THE MOLAR RATIO OF AMMONIA TO AMINE BEING WITHIN THE RANGE FROM 3 TO 1 TO 12 TO 1, PASSING SAID MIXTURE AT A SPACE VELOCITY OF FROM 0.1 TO 2 VOLUMES OF LIQUID AMINE PER VOLUME OF CATALYST INTO CONTACT WITH ACIDIC CRACKING CATALYST PARTICLES MAINTAINED AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE OF 550*F. TO 750*F.; WITHDRAWING EFFLUENT VAPORS FROM THE CATALYST PARTICLES, SAID VAPORS CONTAINING A QUANTITY OF TRIETHYLENEDIAMINE CONSTITUTING AT LEAST 5% OF THE AMINE CHARGED TO THE CATALYST; SEPARATING ALL NORMALLY GASEOUS COMPONENTS FROM SAID EFFLUENT TO PROVIDE A RESIDUE OF NORMALL LIQUIDS AND SOLIDS; SEPARATING AMMONIA FROM SAID GASEOUS COMPONENTS AND DIRECTING AT LEAST A PORTION THEREOF TO SAID PREPARATION OF THE GASEOUS MIXTURE; AND SUBJECTING SAID RESIDUE TO FRACTIONAL DISTILLATION TO PREPARE A DISTILLATE CONTAINING TRIETHYLENEDIAMINE.

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-03-27 1964-09-26 1965-03-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-03-27 1968-09-26 1969-03-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-03-27 1972-09-26 1973-03-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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