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Preparation of finely-divided metal dispersions in fluids

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1959-04-24
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Granted: 1961-12-05
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Expires: 1979-04-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Paul F Warner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 22:34
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J13/00; B01J13/0004; B01J13/0043; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S585/00; Y10S585/919; Y10S585/921; Y10S585/922; Y10S585/924; Y10S585/949; Y10S585/955

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
AN APPARATUS FOR THE PREPARATION OF A FINELY-DIVIDED METAL DISPERSED IN A NON-SOLVENT FLUID MEDIUM FOR SAID METAL WHICH COMPRISES CONTAINER MEANS FOR CONTAINING SAID METAL IN VAPOROUS STATE, MEANS LOCATED BELOW SAID CONTAINER FOR VAPORIZING SAID METAL UPWARDLY INTO A LOWER SECTION OF SAID CONTAINER, MEANS FOR PASSING FLUID MEDIUM AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE VAPORIZATION TEMPERATURE OF THE METAL INTO AN UPPER SECTION OF SAID CONTAINER AS A SUBDIVIDED STREAM BLANKETING THE UPPER SECTION THEREOF, MEANS FOR INSULATING AGAINST PASSAGE OF HEAT FROM SAID MEANS FOR VAPORIZING SAID SAID METAL TO SAID CONTAINER, MEANS IN SAID CONTAINER FOR COLLECTING AND RECEIVING SAID METAL DISPERSED IN SAID MEDIUM, AND MEANS FOR REMOVING CONDENSED, FINELY-DIVIDED METAL DISPERSED IN SAID MEDIUM FROM SAID CONTAINER.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 123 words
AN APPARATUS FOR THE PREPARATION OF A FINELY-DIVIDED METAL DISPERSED IN A NON-SOLVENT FLUID MEDIUM FOR SAID METAL WHICH COMPRISES CONTAINER MEANS FOR CONTAINING SAID METAL IN VAPOROUS STATE, MEANS LOCATED BELOW SAID CONTAINER FOR VAPORIZING SAID METAL UPWARDLY INTO A LOWER SECTION OF SAID CONTAINER, MEANS FOR PASSING FLUID MEDIUM AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE VAPORIZATION TEMPERATURE OF THE METAL INTO AN UPPER SECTION OF SAID CONTAINER AS A SUBDIVIDED STREAM BLANKETING THE UPPER SECTION THEREOF, MEANS FOR INSULATING AGAINST PASSAGE OF HEAT FROM SAID MEANS FOR VAPORIZING SAID SAID METAL TO SAID CONTAINER, MEANS IN SAID CONTAINER FOR COLLECTING AND RECEIVING SAID METAL DISPERSED IN SAID MEDIUM, AND MEANS FOR REMOVING CONDENSED, FINELY-DIVIDED METAL DISPERSED IN SAID MEDIUM FROM SAID CONTAINER.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1647446A Cited
US2631175A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-12-04 1965-06-05 1965-12-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-12-04 1969-06-05 1969-12-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-12-04 1973-06-05 1973-12-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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