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US2978443A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Ash removal from polymerization products

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1957-06-12
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Granted: 1961-04-04
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Expires: 1977-06-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Walter A Goldtrap

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 07:48
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F10/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S159/00; Y10S159/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 85 words
IN THE PRODUCTION OF POLYMERS OF 1-OLEFINS BY CONTACTING THE OLEFINS, UNDER POLYMERIZING CONDITIONS, WITH A CATALYST COMPRISING CHROMIUM OXIDE, AT LEAST PART OF THE CHROMIUM BEING IN THE HEXAVALENT STATE, AND AT LEAST ONE OXIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILICA, ALUMINA, ZIRCONIA AND THORIA, THE METHOD OF REMOVING CATALYST FROM THE POLYMERIZATION PRODUCT WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING THE POLYMERIZATION PRODUCT WITH HYDROFLUORIC ACID SO AS TO DISSOLVE AT LEAST A PORTION OF SAID CATALYST AND SEPARATING THE POLYMER FROM THE RESULTING DISSOLVED CATALYST.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 85 words
IN THE PRODUCTION OF POLYMERS OF 1-OLEFINS BY CONTACTING THE OLEFINS, UNDER POLYMERIZING CONDITIONS, WITH A CATALYST COMPRISING CHROMIUM OXIDE, AT LEAST PART OF THE CHROMIUM BEING IN THE HEXAVALENT STATE, AND AT LEAST ONE OXIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILICA, ALUMINA, ZIRCONIA AND THORIA, THE METHOD OF REMOVING CATALYST FROM THE POLYMERIZATION PRODUCT WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING THE POLYMERIZATION PRODUCT WITH HYDROFLUORIC ACID SO AS TO DISSOLVE AT LEAST A PORTION OF SAID CATALYST AND SEPARATING THE POLYMER FROM THE RESULTING DISSOLVED CATALYST.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

BE533362A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-04-03 1964-10-03 1965-04-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-04-03 1968-10-03 1969-04-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-04-03 1972-10-03 1973-04-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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