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Method of separating vinyl acetate from liquid mixtures with plural distillations and side stream phase separation

Assignee: Societa Italiana Resine SpA SIR
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Filing: 1971-06-18
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Granted: 1973-06-12
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Expires: 1991-06-18
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Abstract

Abstract VINYL ACETATE IS SEPARATED FROM MIXTURES ALSO CONTAINING METHYL ACETATE AND WATER, BY FEEDING THE MIXTURES TO AN INTERMEDIATE POSITION OF A FRACTIONAL DISTILLATION COLUMN, DRAWING OFF AN AQUEOUS PHASE A OVE THAT POSITION AND SEPARATING IT INTO AN AQUEOUS AND A ORGANIC PHASE, RETURNING THE ORGANIC FRACTION TO THE COLUMN AT A POINT BETWEEN THE MIXTURE FEED POINT AND THE POINT AT WHICH THE AQUEOUS PHASE IS DRAWN OFF, AND REMOVING LIGHT PRODUCTS AT THE TOP OF THE COLUMN AND VINYL ACETATE, WITH HEAVY PRODUCTS, AT THE BOTTOM FOR SUBSEQUENT FRACTIONATION. D R A W I N G

Inventors

  • 👤 Fiore L Di
  • 👤 C Divo
  • 👤 M Ghirga

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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 10:51
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C67/00; C07C67/48; C07C67/52; C07C67/54; B; B01; B01D; B01D3/00; B01D3/14; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S203/00; Y10S203/10

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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) 1976-06-11 1976-12-11 1977-06-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-06-11 1980-12-11 1981-06-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-06-11 1984-12-11 1985-06-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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