← Back to Patent Explorer
US3180822A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Hydrorefining of crude oil and catalyst therefor

Assignee: Universal Oil Products Co
•
Filing: 1961-12-20
•
Granted: 1965-04-27
•
Expires: 1981-12-20
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John G Gatsis

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 17:41
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J31/00; B01J31/16; B01J31/22; B01J31/2204; B01J31/2208; B01J31/2226; B01J31/223; B01J31/2234; C; C10; C10G; C10G45/00; C10G45/02; C10G45/14; C10G45/16; B01J2231/00; B01J2231/60; B01J2231/64; B01J2231/641; B01J2531/00; B01J2531/60; B01J2531/64; B01J2531/66; B01J2531/80; B01J2531/84; B01J2531/842; B01J2531/845; B01J2531/847

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 108 words
A PROCESS FOR HYDROREFINING, HYDROCARBON CHARGE STOCK WHICH COMPRISING ADMIXING SAID CHARGE STOCK WITH AT LEAST ONE BETA-DIKETONE COMPLEX OF A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF MOLYBDENUM, TUNGSTEN, IRON, NICKEL AND COBALT, SAID COMPOUND BEING DECOMPOSABLE AT BELOW ABOUT 310*C., HEATING THE RESULTING MIXTURE IN A NONREDUCING ATMOSPHERE AT A TEMPERATURE LESS THAN ABOUT 310*C. AND FOR A TIME SUFFICIENT TO DECOMPOSE SAID BETADIKETONE COMPLEX, THEREAFTER ADDING HYDROGEN TO THE RESULTING COLLOIDAL SUSPENSION AND REACTING THE MIXTURE THUS FORMED AT A TEMPERATURE IN EXCESS OF ABOUT 225*C. AND AT A PRESSURE GREATER THAN ABOUT 500 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH GAUGE, AND RECOVERING A HYDROREFINED LIQUID PRODUCT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 108 words
A PROCESS FOR HYDROREFINING, HYDROCARBON CHARGE STOCK WHICH COMPRISING ADMIXING SAID CHARGE STOCK WITH AT LEAST ONE BETA-DIKETONE COMPLEX OF A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF MOLYBDENUM, TUNGSTEN, IRON, NICKEL AND COBALT, SAID COMPOUND BEING DECOMPOSABLE AT BELOW ABOUT 310*C., HEATING THE RESULTING MIXTURE IN A NONREDUCING ATMOSPHERE AT A TEMPERATURE LESS THAN ABOUT 310*C. AND FOR A TIME SUFFICIENT TO DECOMPOSE SAID BETADIKETONE COMPLEX, THEREAFTER ADDING HYDROGEN TO THE RESULTING COLLOIDAL SUSPENSION AND REACTING THE MIXTURE THUS FORMED AT A TEMPERATURE IN EXCESS OF ABOUT 225*C. AND AT A PRESSURE GREATER THAN ABOUT 500 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH GAUGE, AND RECOVERING A HYDROREFINED LIQUID PRODUCT.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2781410A Cited
US2999075A Cited
US3006844A Cited
US3053756A Cited
US3050562A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-04-26 1968-10-26 1969-04-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-04-26 1972-10-26 1973-04-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-04-26 1976-10-26 1977-04-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag