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Solvent extraction of coal

Assignee: Universal Oil Products Co
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Filing: 1969-08-18
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Granted: 1971-08-10
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Expires: 1989-08-18
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Abstract

Abstract COAL IS CONVERTED TO LIQUID PRODUCTS UTILIZING A TWOSTAGE SOLVENT EXTRACTION PROCESS WHEREIN THE LIQUID COAL PRODUCTS ARE SEPARATGED FROM UNREACTED COAL AND ASH WITHOUT REQUIRING FILTRATION. THE COAL IS FIRST CONTACTED WITH CONVENTIONAL COAL SOLVENTS, SUCH AS TETRAHYDRONAPHTHALENE UNDER HYDROGEN PRESSURE; THE SOLVENT IS REMOVED VIA FRACTIONATION; AND HYDROGEN-RICH COAL COMPONENTS PRODUCED ARE RECOVERED FREE OF PARTICULATE MATTER BY SOLVENT EXTRACTION WITH A LIGHT AROMATIC OR KETONE SOLVENT.

Inventors

  • 👤 William K T Gleim
  • 👤 Richard S Corey
  • 👤 Frederick J Riedl
  • 👤 George R Sunagel

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 22:51
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G1/00; C10G1/006

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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) 1974-08-09 1975-02-08 1975-08-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-08-09 1979-02-08 1979-08-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-08-09 1983-02-08 1983-08-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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