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US3294773A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Control scheme for polyethylene reactor

Assignee: Halcon Research and Development Corp
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Filing: 1965-08-12
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Granted: 1966-12-27
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Expires: 1985-08-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gans Manfred
  • 👤 Robert S Davis
  • 👤 Eugene C Su

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 17:51
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J19/00; B01J19/24; B01J19/2415; B01J19/243; C; C08; C08F; C08F10/00; B01J2219/00; B01J2219/00002; B01J2219/00004; B01J2219/00006; B01J2219/00049; B01J2219/00051; B01J2219/00074; B01J2219/00087; B01J2219/00094; B01J2219/00191; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S526/00; Y10S526/921

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 114 words
IN A CYCLIC PROCESS FOR THE POLYMERIZATION OF ETHYLENE UNDER HIGH PRESSURE IN AN ELONGATED REACTOR, WHEREIN THE REACTION MIXTURE IS MAINTAINED AT A RELATIVELY CONSTANT PRESSURE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME AND IN ADDITION, SUBJECTED TO REGULAR FLOW PULSES AT LEAST ONCE EVERY TWO MINUTES, SUCH THAT FOR EACH PULSE THERE IS AT LEAST A TWOFOLD INCREASE IN LINEAR VELOCIY OF THE MIXTURE THROUGH THE REACTOR, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES: ADJUSTING THE PERIOD DURING WHICH A RELATIVELY CONSTANT PRESSURE IS MAINTAINED ACCORDING TO THE DEGREE-OF-PLUGGING FACTOR OF THE PREVIOUS PULSE, SO THAT IF SAID FACTOR FOR THE PERVIOUS PULSE IS SMALLER THAN ITS PREDECESSOR, THE SAID PERIOD IS MADE LONGER AND VICE VERSA.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 114 words
IN A CYCLIC PROCESS FOR THE POLYMERIZATION OF ETHYLENE UNDER HIGH PRESSURE IN AN ELONGATED REACTOR, WHEREIN THE REACTION MIXTURE IS MAINTAINED AT A RELATIVELY CONSTANT PRESSURE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME AND IN ADDITION, SUBJECTED TO REGULAR FLOW PULSES AT LEAST ONCE EVERY TWO MINUTES, SUCH THAT FOR EACH PULSE THERE IS AT LEAST A TWOFOLD INCREASE IN LINEAR VELOCIY OF THE MIXTURE THROUGH THE REACTOR, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES: ADJUSTING THE PERIOD DURING WHICH A RELATIVELY CONSTANT PRESSURE IS MAINTAINED ACCORDING TO THE DEGREE-OF-PLUGGING FACTOR OF THE PREVIOUS PULSE, SO THAT IF SAID FACTOR FOR THE PERVIOUS PULSE IS SMALLER THAN ITS PREDECESSOR, THE SAID PERIOD IS MADE LONGER AND VICE VERSA.

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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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