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Production of mercaptans

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1960-07-01
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Granted: 1963-03-26
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Expires: 1980-07-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Charles A Ray

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 22:48
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C319/00; C07C319/02; C07C319/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 105 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A MERCAPTAN COMPRISING THE CATALYTIC REACTION OF AN OLEFIN WITH HYDROGEN SULFIDE IN A REACTION ZONE, SEPARATING UNREACTED H2S FROM THE EFFECT FROM SAID REACTION ZONE IN A FIRST SEPARATION ZONE, PASSING A MERCAPTAN CONTAINING STEAM FROM SAID FIRST SEPARATION ZONE TO A SECOND SEPARATION ZONE WHEREIN UNREACTED OLEFINS ARE SEPARATED FROM SAID MERCAPTAN CONTAINING STREAM, PASSING SAID MERCAPTAN CONTAINING STEAM TO A FRACTIONATIN ZONE, REMOVING A MERCAPTAN STEAM FROM THE UPPER REGION OF SAID FRACTIONATION ZONE, AND WITHDRAWING A BOTOMS PRODUCT FROM SAID FRACTIONATION ZONE; AN IMPROVEMENT CONSISTING OF RECYCLING SAID BOTTOMS PRODUCT TO SAID REACTION ZONE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 105 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A MERCAPTAN COMPRISING THE CATALYTIC REACTION OF AN OLEFIN WITH HYDROGEN SULFIDE IN A REACTION ZONE, SEPARATING UNREACTED H2S FROM THE EFFECT FROM SAID REACTION ZONE IN A FIRST SEPARATION ZONE, PASSING A MERCAPTAN CONTAINING STEAM FROM SAID FIRST SEPARATION ZONE TO A SECOND SEPARATION ZONE WHEREIN UNREACTED OLEFINS ARE SEPARATED FROM SAID MERCAPTAN CONTAINING STREAM, PASSING SAID MERCAPTAN CONTAINING STEAM TO A FRACTIONATIN ZONE, REMOVING A MERCAPTAN STEAM FROM THE UPPER REGION OF SAID FRACTIONATION ZONE, AND WITHDRAWING A BOTOMS PRODUCT FROM SAID FRACTIONATION ZONE; AN IMPROVEMENT CONSISTING OF RECYCLING SAID BOTTOMS PRODUCT TO SAID REACTION ZONE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1966-03-25 1966-09-24 1967-03-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-03-25 1970-09-24 1971-03-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-03-25 1974-09-24 1975-03-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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