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Process for pyrolyzing hydrocarbons

Assignee: Hoechst AG
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Filing: 1958-09-26
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Granted: 1961-05-23
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Expires: 1978-09-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Pechtold Nikolaus
  • 👤 Wirtz Rudolf

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 21:45
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C4/00; C07C4/02; C07C4/04; C10; C10G; C10G9/00; C10G9/34; C10G9/36; C10G9/38; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S585/00; Y10S585/909; Y10S585/911; Y10S585/929; Y10S585/943

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 106 words
IN THE PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF UNSATURATED C2 HYDROCARBONS BY INTRODUCING METHANE INTO A COMBUSTION GAS WHICH IS FREE FROM AN EXCESS OF MOLECULAR OXYGEN, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH CONSISTS IN ADDING TO THE HOT GASEOUS MIXTURE THUS OBTAINED AND HAVING A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE FROM ABOUT 1600*C. TO ABOUT 1200*C., AT LEAST ONE PARAFFINIC HYDROCARBONS CONTAINING AT LEAST TWO CARBON ATOMS, IN AN ATOMIZED FORM, AND ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE HOT GASEOUS MIXTURE AFTER THE PYROLYSIS OF THE SAID PARAFFINIC HYDROCARBON TO A RANGE FROM ABOUT 1100*C. TO ABOUT 700*C. BY REGULATING THE AMOUNT OF SAID PARAFFINIC HYDROCARBON, AND CHILLING THE REACTED MIXTURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 106 words
IN THE PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF UNSATURATED C2 HYDROCARBONS BY INTRODUCING METHANE INTO A COMBUSTION GAS WHICH IS FREE FROM AN EXCESS OF MOLECULAR OXYGEN, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH CONSISTS IN ADDING TO THE HOT GASEOUS MIXTURE THUS OBTAINED AND HAVING A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE FROM ABOUT 1600*C. TO ABOUT 1200*C., AT LEAST ONE PARAFFINIC HYDROCARBONS CONTAINING AT LEAST TWO CARBON ATOMS, IN AN ATOMIZED FORM, AND ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE HOT GASEOUS MIXTURE AFTER THE PYROLYSIS OF THE SAID PARAFFINIC HYDROCARBON TO A RANGE FROM ABOUT 1100*C. TO ABOUT 700*C. BY REGULATING THE AMOUNT OF SAID PARAFFINIC HYDROCARBON, AND CHILLING THE REACTED MIXTURE.

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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) 1964-05-22 1964-11-21 1965-05-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-05-22 1968-11-21 1969-05-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-05-22 1972-11-21 1973-05-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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