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US3216783A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for selectively removing carbon monoxide from hydrogen-containing gases

Assignee: Engelhard Industries Inc
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Filing: 1962-10-09
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Granted: 1965-11-09
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Expires: 1982-10-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Johann G E Cohn

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 16:00
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10K; C10K3/00; C10K3/02; C10K3/04; C01; C01B; C01B3/00; C01B3/50; C01B3/56; C01B3/58; C01B3/583; C01B2203/00; C01B2203/04; C01B2203/0435; C01B2203/044; C01B2203/0465; C01B2203/047

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 89 words
A PROCESS FOR THE SELECTIVE OXIDATION OF CARBON MONOXIDE TO CARBON DIOXIDE IN A GASEOUS MIXTURE CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF FROM ABOUT 20 TO ABOUT 98% BY VOLUME HYDROGEN, FROM 0.01 TO 2% CARBON MONOXIDE AND THE REMAINDER NITROGEN WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID GASEOUS MIXTURE IN THE PRESENCE OF OXYGEN WITH A SUPPORTED PLATINUM CATALYST AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 100*C. TO ABOUT 200*C., THE AMOUNT OF OXYGEN BEING SUFFICIENT TO PROVIDE AN OXYGEN TO CARBON MONOXIDE MOLAR RATIO IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 1:1 TO 3:1.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 89 words
A PROCESS FOR THE SELECTIVE OXIDATION OF CARBON MONOXIDE TO CARBON DIOXIDE IN A GASEOUS MIXTURE CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF FROM ABOUT 20 TO ABOUT 98% BY VOLUME HYDROGEN, FROM 0.01 TO 2% CARBON MONOXIDE AND THE REMAINDER NITROGEN WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID GASEOUS MIXTURE IN THE PRESENCE OF OXYGEN WITH A SUPPORTED PLATINUM CATALYST AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 100*C. TO ABOUT 200*C., THE AMOUNT OF OXYGEN BEING SUFFICIENT TO PROVIDE AN OXYGEN TO CARBON MONOXIDE MOLAR RATIO IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 1:1 TO 3:1.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB555592A Cited
US3088919A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-11-08 1969-05-10 1969-11-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-11-08 1973-05-10 1973-11-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-11-08 1977-05-10 1977-11-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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