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US3202647A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Elastomer recovery process

Assignee: Shell USA Inc
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Filing: 1962-11-19
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Granted: 1965-08-24
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Expires: 1982-11-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 David B Todd
  • 👤 William R Keeler
  • 👤 Ronald C Balfour

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 21:39
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08J; C08J3/00; C08J3/12; C08J3/14; C08C; C08C2/00; C08C2/06; C08J2321/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S159/00; Y10S159/10; Y10S159/17

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 76 words
A PROCESS FOR RECOVERING A SYNTHETIC ELASTOMER FROM ITS SOLUTION IN A HYDROCARBON SOLVENT WHICH COMPRISES (1) FEEDING THE SOLUTION IN ONE ORIFICE OF A TWO FLUID NOZZLE, (2) FEEDING STEAM AT A PRESSURE OF BETWEEN ABOUT 90130 P.S.I.G. INTO A SECOND ORIFICE OF SAID NOZZLE, WHEREBY CRUMB IS INSTANTANEOUSLY FORMED AND SOLVENT INSTANTANEOUSLY FLASHED OFF, (3) RECEIVING THE CRUMB IN A WATER BATH, (4) SEPARATING THE CRUMB FROM THE WATER, AND (5) DRYING THE CRUMB.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 76 words
A PROCESS FOR RECOVERING A SYNTHETIC ELASTOMER FROM ITS SOLUTION IN A HYDROCARBON SOLVENT WHICH COMPRISES (1) FEEDING THE SOLUTION IN ONE ORIFICE OF A TWO FLUID NOZZLE, (2) FEEDING STEAM AT A PRESSURE OF BETWEEN ABOUT 90130 P.S.I.G. INTO A SECOND ORIFICE OF SAID NOZZLE, WHEREBY CRUMB IS INSTANTANEOUSLY FORMED AND SOLVENT INSTANTANEOUSLY FLASHED OFF, (3) RECEIVING THE CRUMB IN A WATER BATH, (4) SEPARATING THE CRUMB FROM THE WATER, AND (5) DRYING THE CRUMB.

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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) 1968-08-23 1969-02-22 1969-08-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-08-23 1973-02-22 1973-08-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-23 1977-02-22 1977-08-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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