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US3023231A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Production of calcium petroleum sulfonates

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1958-11-28
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Granted: 1962-02-27
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Expires: 1978-11-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Richard S Logan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 07:36
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C303/00; C07C303/42; C07C303/44

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
A PROCESS OF IMPROVING THE SEPARATION OF CALCIUM PETROLEUM SULFONATES FROM A LIME-NEUTRALIZED PETROLEUM MIXTURE CONTAINING CALCIUM SULFATE DIHYDRATE, WHICH COMPRISES HEATING SAID MIXTURE AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 240 TO 450* F. WHICH MAINTAINING THE LIQUID PHASE THEREOF SO AS TO STABILIZE THE SAME WITH RESPECT TO FERROUS CORROSION, DEHYDRATING THE RESULTING STABILIZED MIXTURE AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 50 TO 200* F, AND AT A PRESSURE IN THE RANGE OF 0.2 TO 28 INCHES HG ABSOLUTE, AND, SEPARATING SAID CALCIUM PETROLEUM SULFONATES FROM THE RESULTING DEHYDRATED MIXTURE, SAID STEPS OF HEATING AND DEHYDRATING BEING CARRIED OUT AT TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT THE DEHYDRATION OF SAID CALCIUM SULFATE DIHYDRATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 116 words
A PROCESS OF IMPROVING THE SEPARATION OF CALCIUM PETROLEUM SULFONATES FROM A LIME-NEUTRALIZED PETROLEUM MIXTURE CONTAINING CALCIUM SULFATE DIHYDRATE, WHICH COMPRISES HEATING SAID MIXTURE AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 240 TO 450* F. WHICH MAINTAINING THE LIQUID PHASE THEREOF SO AS TO STABILIZE THE SAME WITH RESPECT TO FERROUS CORROSION, DEHYDRATING THE RESULTING STABILIZED MIXTURE AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 50 TO 200* F, AND AT A PRESSURE IN THE RANGE OF 0.2 TO 28 INCHES HG ABSOLUTE, AND, SEPARATING SAID CALCIUM PETROLEUM SULFONATES FROM THE RESULTING DEHYDRATED MIXTURE, SAID STEPS OF HEATING AND DEHYDRATING BEING CARRIED OUT AT TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT THE DEHYDRATION OF SAID CALCIUM SULFATE DIHYDRATE.

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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) 1965-02-26 1965-08-28 1966-02-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-02-26 1969-08-28 1970-02-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-02-26 1973-08-28 1974-02-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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