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Dehydrogenation process

Assignee: Shell USA Inc
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Filing: 1960-07-18
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Granted: 1963-03-05
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Expires: 1980-07-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Nager Maxwell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 13:43
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C5/00; C07C5/42; C07C5/54; C07C5/56; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S585/00; Y10S585/8995; Y10S585/90

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
IN THE PROCESS FOR THE DEHYDOGENATION OF A FIRST ORGANIC COMPOUND TO AT LEAST A SECOND ORGANIC COMPOUND HAVING A HIGHER CARBON-TO-HYDROGEN RATIO, WHEREIN THE FIRST COMPOUND AND A REACTIVE IODINE SPECIES ARE REACTED AT A TEMPERATURE IN EXCESS OF 200*C. WHEREBY THE SECOND COMPOUND AND HYDROGEN IODIDE ARE PRODUCED, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING CONDUCTING THE REACTION IN A MOLTEN SALT ENVIRONMENT, AND INJECTING OXYGEN INTO THE LEAST ONE METALLIC IODIDE, AND INJECTING OXYGEN INTO THE MOLTEN SALT ENVIRONMENT AND THEREBY LIBERATING IODINE FROM THE METALLIC IODIDE TO PROVIDE IODINE FOR THE AFORESAID REACTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 93 words
IN THE PROCESS FOR THE DEHYDOGENATION OF A FIRST ORGANIC COMPOUND TO AT LEAST A SECOND ORGANIC COMPOUND HAVING A HIGHER CARBON-TO-HYDROGEN RATIO, WHEREIN THE FIRST COMPOUND AND A REACTIVE IODINE SPECIES ARE REACTED AT A TEMPERATURE IN EXCESS OF 200*C. WHEREBY THE SECOND COMPOUND AND HYDROGEN IODIDE ARE PRODUCED, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING CONDUCTING THE REACTION IN A MOLTEN SALT ENVIRONMENT, AND INJECTING OXYGEN INTO THE LEAST ONE METALLIC IODIDE, AND INJECTING OXYGEN INTO THE MOLTEN SALT ENVIRONMENT AND THEREBY LIBERATING IODINE FROM THE METALLIC IODIDE TO PROVIDE IODINE FOR THE AFORESAID REACTION.

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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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