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US3089842A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Production of sulfonated asphalt

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1959-12-14
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Granted: 1963-05-14
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Expires: 1979-12-14
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Charles A Stratton

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 00:27
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10C; C10C3/00; C10C3/02; C10C3/023

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 98 words
A PROCESS FOR MAKING SULFONATED ASPHALT, COMPRISING DISPERSING ASPHALTIC MATERIAL IN A NORMALLY LIQUID, INERT, LOW-BOILING PARAFFINIC HYDROCARBON DILUENT HAVING FROM 5 TO 8 CARBON ATOMS PER MOLECULE, CONTACTING THE RESULTING DISPERSION OF ASPHALITIC MATERIAL WITH A SULFONATING AGENT CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF LIQUID SULFUR TRIOXIDE UNDER ANHYDROOUS CONDITIONS, NEUTRALIZING THE RESULTING SULFONIC ACIDS WITH A BASIC NEUTRALIZING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AMMONIA AND ALKALI METAL AND ALKALINE EARTH METAL SALTS, OXIDES, AND HYDROXIDES, SEPARATING SAID DILUENT FROM THE RESULTING NEUTRALIZED SULFONIC ACIDS, AND DRYING THE RESULTING SEPARATED SULFONATED ASPHALT AS THE PRODUCT OF THE PROCESS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 98 words
A PROCESS FOR MAKING SULFONATED ASPHALT, COMPRISING DISPERSING ASPHALTIC MATERIAL IN A NORMALLY LIQUID, INERT, LOW-BOILING PARAFFINIC HYDROCARBON DILUENT HAVING FROM 5 TO 8 CARBON ATOMS PER MOLECULE, CONTACTING THE RESULTING DISPERSION OF ASPHALITIC MATERIAL WITH A SULFONATING AGENT CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF LIQUID SULFUR TRIOXIDE UNDER ANHYDROOUS CONDITIONS, NEUTRALIZING THE RESULTING SULFONIC ACIDS WITH A BASIC NEUTRALIZING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AMMONIA AND ALKALI METAL AND ALKALINE EARTH METAL SALTS, OXIDES, AND HYDROXIDES, SEPARATING SAID DILUENT FROM THE RESULTING NEUTRALIZED SULFONIC ACIDS, AND DRYING THE RESULTING SEPARATED SULFONATED ASPHALT AS THE PRODUCT OF THE PROCESS.

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) 1966-05-13 1966-11-12 1967-05-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-05-13 1970-11-12 1971-05-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-05-13 1974-11-12 1975-05-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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