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US3593968A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Rapid cooling for high-temperature gas streams

Assignee: Stone and Webster Engineering Corp
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Filing: 1968-09-26
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Granted: 1971-07-20
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Expires: 1988-09-26
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Abstract

Abstract An improved method and apparatus for cooling a hot pyrolysis exit gas stream by flowing the gas stream downwardly through a quench zone, the walls of which are covered by a film of quench oil while spraying quench oil into the gas stream.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ray L Geddes

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 17:07
CPC Classifications
F; F28; F28C; F28C3/00; F28C3/06; C; C10; C10G; C10G9/00; C10G9/002; F28D; F28D21/00; F28D2021/0019; F28D2021/0075; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S585/00; Y10S585/919; Y10S585/921

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 22 words
Apparatus as in claim 1 further comprising means for passing inert gas through the annular gap forming part of the insulation means.

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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) 1974-07-19 1975-01-18 1975-07-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-07-19 1979-01-18 1979-07-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-07-19 1983-01-18 1983-07-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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