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Aromatic hydrocarbon separation

Assignee: Union Oil Company of California
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Filing: 1960-09-12
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Granted: 1964-05-12
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Expires: 1980-09-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Raymond N Fleck
  • 👤 Carlyle G Wight

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 11:04
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C7/00; C07C7/12; C07C7/13

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 110 words
THE PROCESS FOR TREATING A FLUID HYDROCARBON MIXTURE COMPRISING AT LEAST TWO ISOMERIC ALKYL-SUBSTITUTED MAPHTHALENES IN WHICH THE ALKYL SUBSTITUENTS CONTAIN FROM 1 TO 4 CARBON ATOMS, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES: CONTACTING SAID HYDROCARBON MIXTURE WITH A SOLID GRANULAR ADSORBENT CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A PARTIALLY DEHYDRATED ZEOLITIC METALLO ALUMINO SILICATE HAVING PORES OF SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORM DIAMETER BETWEEN ABOUT 7 A. AND ABOUT 13 A., WHEREBY THERE IS OBTAINED A FLUID RAFFINATE PHASE COMPRISING NON-ADSORBED COMPONENTS OF SAID MIXTURE AND A SOLID RICH ADSORBENT CONTAINING ADSORBED COMPONENTS OF SAID MIXTURE, THE RATIO OF SAID ISOMERS IN SAID FLUID RAFFINATE PHASE BEING DIFFERENT FROM THE RATIO OF SAID ISOMERS IN SAID HYDROCARBON MIXTURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 110 words
THE PROCESS FOR TREATING A FLUID HYDROCARBON MIXTURE COMPRISING AT LEAST TWO ISOMERIC ALKYL-SUBSTITUTED MAPHTHALENES IN WHICH THE ALKYL SUBSTITUENTS CONTAIN FROM 1 TO 4 CARBON ATOMS, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES: CONTACTING SAID HYDROCARBON MIXTURE WITH A SOLID GRANULAR ADSORBENT CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A PARTIALLY DEHYDRATED ZEOLITIC METALLO ALUMINO SILICATE HAVING PORES OF SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORM DIAMETER BETWEEN ABOUT 7 A. AND ABOUT 13 A., WHEREBY THERE IS OBTAINED A FLUID RAFFINATE PHASE COMPRISING NON-ADSORBED COMPONENTS OF SAID MIXTURE AND A SOLID RICH ADSORBENT CONTAINING ADSORBED COMPONENTS OF SAID MIXTURE, THE RATIO OF SAID ISOMERS IN SAID FLUID RAFFINATE PHASE BEING DIFFERENT FROM THE RATIO OF SAID ISOMERS IN SAID HYDROCARBON MIXTURE.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-05-12 1967-11-11 1968-05-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-05-12 1971-11-11 1972-05-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-05-12 1975-11-11 1976-05-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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