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US3294659A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for hydrorefining petroleum crude oil

Assignee: Universal Oil Products Co
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Filing: 1965-12-06
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Granted: 1966-12-27
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Expires: 1985-12-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Mark J O'hara

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 17:51
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J27/00; B01J27/14; B01J27/186; B01J27/188; C; C10; C10G; C10G2300/00; C10G2300/10; C10G2300/107

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 118 words
A PROCESS FOR HYDROREFINING A HYDROCARBON CHARGE STOCK CONTAINING ORGANO-METALLIC AND ASPHALTENE CONTAMINANTS FOR THE REMOVAL OF SUCH CONTAMINANTS THEREFROM, WHICH COMPRISES REACTING SAID CHARGE STOCK AND HYDROGEN AT A TEMPERATURE ABOVE ABOUT 225*C. AND A PRESSURE GREATER THAN ABOUT 500 P.S.I.G. IN CONTACT WITH A CATAKYTIC COMPOSITE OF BORON PHOSPHATE AND AT LEAST ONE METALLIC COMPONENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE METALS OF GROUPS VI-B AND VIII OF THE PERIODIC TABLE AND COMPOUNDS THEREOF, COMPOSITED WITH ALUMINA AND SILICA COPRECIPITATED AT A PH OF AT LEAST ABOUT 8.0 FROM AQUEOUS WATER GLASS AND ALUMINUM SALT SOLUTIONS, SAID CATALYRIC COMPOSITE HAVING AM APPARENT BULK DENSITY LESS THAN ABOUT 0.35 GRAM/CC., AND RECOVERING A HYDROREFINED LIQUID PRODUCT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 118 words
A PROCESS FOR HYDROREFINING A HYDROCARBON CHARGE STOCK CONTAINING ORGANO-METALLIC AND ASPHALTENE CONTAMINANTS FOR THE REMOVAL OF SUCH CONTAMINANTS THEREFROM, WHICH COMPRISES REACTING SAID CHARGE STOCK AND HYDROGEN AT A TEMPERATURE ABOVE ABOUT 225*C. AND A PRESSURE GREATER THAN ABOUT 500 P.S.I.G. IN CONTACT WITH A CATAKYTIC COMPOSITE OF BORON PHOSPHATE AND AT LEAST ONE METALLIC COMPONENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE METALS OF GROUPS VI-B AND VIII OF THE PERIODIC TABLE AND COMPOUNDS THEREOF, COMPOSITED WITH ALUMINA AND SILICA COPRECIPITATED AT A PH OF AT LEAST ABOUT 8.0 FROM AQUEOUS WATER GLASS AND ALUMINUM SALT SOLUTIONS, SAID CATALYRIC COMPOSITE HAVING AM APPARENT BULK DENSITY LESS THAN ABOUT 0.35 GRAM/CC., AND RECOVERING A HYDROREFINED LIQUID PRODUCT.

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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) 1969-12-26 1970-06-27 1970-12-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-12-26 1974-06-27 1974-12-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-12-26 1978-06-27 1978-12-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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