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US3094574A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Gas dehydrator

Assignee: Cameron Solutions Inc
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Filing: 1958-10-20
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Granted: 1963-06-18
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Expires: 1978-10-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Clarence O Glasgow
  • 👤 Charles T Patterson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 19:02
CPC Classifications
F; F26; F26B; F26B21/00; F26B21/30; F26B21/33; F26B21/331

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 140 words
A BUBBLE CAP FOR A LIQUID-GAS CONTACTING STRUCTURE FOR THE ABSORBER VESSEL OF A LIQUID DESICCANT DEHYDRATOR SYSTEM FOR NATURAL GAS COMPRISING: AN ELONGATED HOUSING HAVING, (A) THE GENERAL CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE OF AN INVERTED U, (B) ONE OF THE TWO LEGS EXTENDING VERTICALLY IN THE FORM OF A SOLID PLATE, (C)AND THE SECOND OF THE TWO LEGS FLARED OUTWARDLY FROM A POINT INTERMEDIATE ITS HEIGHT AT A PREDETERMINED ANGLE AND EVENLY PERFORATED TO DISTRIBUTE GAS FROM WITHIN THE HOUSING OVER THE ENTIRE HORIZONTAL AREA IN LIQUID DESICCANT BETWEEN THE HOUSING AND AN ADJACENT HOUSING AND OVERLYING THE FLARED PORTION OF THE LEG DETERMINED BY THE RATE OF GAS FLOW FROM WITHIN THE HOUSING; AND A RISER MOUNTED WITHIN THE HOUSING TO CONDUCT GAS FROM BENEATH THE COMMON MOUNTING OF BOTH THE HOUSING AND RISER INTO THE TOP OF THE HOUSING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 140 words
A BUBBLE CAP FOR A LIQUID-GAS CONTACTING STRUCTURE FOR THE ABSORBER VESSEL OF A LIQUID DESICCANT DEHYDRATOR SYSTEM FOR NATURAL GAS COMPRISING: AN ELONGATED HOUSING HAVING, (A) THE GENERAL CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE OF AN INVERTED U, (B) ONE OF THE TWO LEGS EXTENDING VERTICALLY IN THE FORM OF A SOLID PLATE, (C)AND THE SECOND OF THE TWO LEGS FLARED OUTWARDLY FROM A POINT INTERMEDIATE ITS HEIGHT AT A PREDETERMINED ANGLE AND EVENLY PERFORATED TO DISTRIBUTE GAS FROM WITHIN THE HOUSING OVER THE ENTIRE HORIZONTAL AREA IN LIQUID DESICCANT BETWEEN THE HOUSING AND AN ADJACENT HOUSING AND OVERLYING THE FLARED PORTION OF THE LEG DETERMINED BY THE RATE OF GAS FLOW FROM WITHIN THE HOUSING; AND A RISER MOUNTED WITHIN THE HOUSING TO CONDUCT GAS FROM BENEATH THE COMMON MOUNTING OF BOTH THE HOUSING AND RISER INTO THE TOP OF THE HOUSING.

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-06-17 1966-12-17 1967-06-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-06-17 1970-12-17 1971-06-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-06-17 1974-12-17 1975-06-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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