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US3080437A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Copper salt slurry process for diolefin separation

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1959-08-31
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Granted: 1963-03-05
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Expires: 1979-08-31
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Raymond C Scofield
  • 👤 Frederick L Stoller

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 16:03
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C7/00; C07C7/148; C07C7/152; C07C7/156

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 137 words
A METHOD FOR RECOVERY OF C5 DIOLEFINS FROM A LIQUID C5 HYDROCARBON FRACTION CONTAINING THE SAME AND ALSO CONTAINING OTHER HYDROCARBONS WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF CONTACTING SAID FRACTION WITH AN AQUEOUS SLURRY OF A COPPER SALT ABSORPTION MEDIUM FOR SAID DIOLEFINS IN A REFRIGERATED CONTACTING ZONE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO PERMIT FORMATION OF A SOLID COMPLEX BETWEEN SAID DIOLEFINS AND SAID ABSORPTION MEDIUM, SEPARATING UNREACTED HYDROCARBONS FROM SAID COMPLEX AND RECYCLING AT LEAST A PORTION OF SAID SEPARATED HYDROCARBONS TO SAID CONTACTING ZONE, DECOMPOSING SAID COMPLEX FOR RECOVERY OF SAID DIOLEFINS AND AN AQUEOUS SLURRY OF SAID ABSORPTION MEDIUM, REDUCING THE PRESSURE ON SAID RECOVERD SLURRY TO FORM BY EVAPORATIVE COOLING A COOLED SLURRY OF SAID ABSORPTION MEDIUM, AND RETURNING SAID COOLED ABSORPTION MEDIUM SLURRY TO SAID CONTACTING FOR REUSE IN SAID METHOD.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 137 words
A METHOD FOR RECOVERY OF C5 DIOLEFINS FROM A LIQUID C5 HYDROCARBON FRACTION CONTAINING THE SAME AND ALSO CONTAINING OTHER HYDROCARBONS WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF CONTACTING SAID FRACTION WITH AN AQUEOUS SLURRY OF A COPPER SALT ABSORPTION MEDIUM FOR SAID DIOLEFINS IN A REFRIGERATED CONTACTING ZONE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO PERMIT FORMATION OF A SOLID COMPLEX BETWEEN SAID DIOLEFINS AND SAID ABSORPTION MEDIUM, SEPARATING UNREACTED HYDROCARBONS FROM SAID COMPLEX AND RECYCLING AT LEAST A PORTION OF SAID SEPARATED HYDROCARBONS TO SAID CONTACTING ZONE, DECOMPOSING SAID COMPLEX FOR RECOVERY OF SAID DIOLEFINS AND AN AQUEOUS SLURRY OF SAID ABSORPTION MEDIUM, REDUCING THE PRESSURE ON SAID RECOVERD SLURRY TO FORM BY EVAPORATIVE COOLING A COOLED SLURRY OF SAID ABSORPTION MEDIUM, AND RETURNING SAID COOLED ABSORPTION MEDIUM SLURRY TO SAID CONTACTING FOR REUSE IN SAID METHOD.

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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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