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Evaporation and separation control process

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1962-07-16
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Granted: 1966-05-10
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Expires: 1982-07-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Howard B Irvin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 08:48
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D1/00; B01D1/0082; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S159/00; Y10S159/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
A PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES PASSING A SOLVENT SOLUTION OF A RUBBERY POLYMER TO A STRIPPING ZONE, PASSING WATER TO SAID STRIPPING ZONE AND THEREIN INTIMATELY CONTACTING SAID SOLVENT SOLUTION OF SAID RUBBERY POLYMER PASSING STEAM TO THE LOWER REGION AND SAID STRIPPING ZONE AND THEREIN MAINTANING STRIPPING CONTACT WITH SAID SOLUTION AND SAID WATER, WITHDRAWING A VAPOR FROM THE UPPER REGION OF SAID STRIPPING ZONE COMPRISING STEAM AND SOLVENT VAPOR, AND WITHDRAWING FROM THE LOWER REGION OF SAID STRIPPING ZONE A SLURRY COMPRISINGWATER AND RUBBERY POLYMER; A METHOD OF CONTROL WHICH COMPRISES PASSING A FIRST SIGNAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE TOTAL PRESSURE IN THE UPPER REGION OF SAID STRIPPING ZONE TO A COMPUTING ZONE, SAID COMPUTING ZONE SOLVING THE FOLLOWING EQUATION:
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 120 words
A PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES PASSING A SOLVENT SOLUTION OF A RUBBERY POLYMER TO A STRIPPING ZONE, PASSING WATER TO SAID STRIPPING ZONE AND THEREIN INTIMATELY CONTACTING SAID SOLVENT SOLUTION OF SAID RUBBERY POLYMER PASSING STEAM TO THE LOWER REGION AND SAID STRIPPING ZONE AND THEREIN MAINTANING STRIPPING CONTACT WITH SAID SOLUTION AND SAID WATER, WITHDRAWING A VAPOR FROM THE UPPER REGION OF SAID STRIPPING ZONE COMPRISING STEAM AND SOLVENT VAPOR, AND WITHDRAWING FROM THE LOWER REGION OF SAID STRIPPING ZONE A SLURRY COMPRISINGWATER AND RUBBERY POLYMER; A METHOD OF CONTROL WHICH COMPRISES PASSING A FIRST SIGNAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE TOTAL PRESSURE IN THE UPPER REGION OF SAID STRIPPING ZONE TO A COMPUTING ZONE, SAID COMPUTING ZONE SOLVING THE FOLLOWING EQUATION:

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-05-09 1969-11-08 1970-05-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-05-09 1973-11-08 1974-05-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-05-09 1977-11-08 1978-05-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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