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Separation of gaseous mixtures

Assignee: Air Products and Chemicals Inc
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Filing: 1961-03-22
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Granted: 1963-03-05
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Expires: 1981-03-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Clarence J Schilling

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 05:25
CPC Classifications
F; F25; F25J; F25J3/00; F25J3/02; F25J3/04; F25J3/04006; F25J3/04078; F25J3/0409; F25J3/04248; F25J3/04284; F25J3/0429; F25J3/04296; F25J3/04436; F25J3/04442; F25J3/04642; F25J3/04648; F25J3/04654; F25J3/04709; F25J2200/00; F25J2200/32; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S62/00; Y10S62/923; Y10S62/924

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
IN A METHOD OF SEPARATING GASEOUS MIXTURE BY LOW TEMPRATURE FRACTIONATION IN WHICH SEPARATION TAKES PLACE IN A HIGH PRESSURE FRACTIONATING ZONE TO PROVIDE GASEOUS LOW BOILING FRACTION AND LIQUID HIGH BOILING FRACTION AND IN WHICH LIQUID HIGH BOILING FRACTION IS FED TO A LOW PRESSURE FRACTIONATING ZONE TO PROVIDE GASEOUS LOW BOILING COMPONENT AND LIQUID HIGH BOILING COMPONENT, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF SUBJECTING GASEOUS MIXTURE TO BE SEPARETED TO PRELIMINARY SEPARATION TO PROVIDE LOW BOILING COMPONENT OF THE GASEOUS MIXTURE IN VAPOR PHASE AND A SECOND FRACTION, INTRODUCING THUS-SEPARATED SECOND FRACTION INTO THE HIGH PRESSURE FRACTIONATING ZONE, LIQUEFYING THUS-SEPARATED LOW BOILING COMPONENT IN VAPOR PHASE, AND UTILIZING THUS-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 109 words
IN A METHOD OF SEPARATING GASEOUS MIXTURE BY LOW TEMPRATURE FRACTIONATION IN WHICH SEPARATION TAKES PLACE IN A HIGH PRESSURE FRACTIONATING ZONE TO PROVIDE GASEOUS LOW BOILING FRACTION AND LIQUID HIGH BOILING FRACTION AND IN WHICH LIQUID HIGH BOILING FRACTION IS FED TO A LOW PRESSURE FRACTIONATING ZONE TO PROVIDE GASEOUS LOW BOILING COMPONENT AND LIQUID HIGH BOILING COMPONENT, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF SUBJECTING GASEOUS MIXTURE TO BE SEPARETED TO PRELIMINARY SEPARATION TO PROVIDE LOW BOILING COMPONENT OF THE GASEOUS MIXTURE IN VAPOR PHASE AND A SECOND FRACTION, INTRODUCING THUS-SEPARATED SECOND FRACTION INTO THE HIGH PRESSURE FRACTIONATING ZONE, LIQUEFYING THUS-SEPARATED LOW BOILING COMPONENT IN VAPOR PHASE, AND UTILIZING THUS-

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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) 1966-03-04 1966-09-03 1967-03-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-03-04 1970-09-03 1971-03-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-03-04 1974-09-03 1975-03-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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