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Methanol process with recycle

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1971-05-10
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Granted: 1973-10-02
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Expires: 1991-05-10
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Abstract

Abstract METHANOL IS MADE BY A PROCESS THAT INVOLVES FEEDING NATURAL GAS, STEAM, A RECYCLE STREAM AND OPTIONALLY CARBON DIOXIDE, TO A SINGLE BED TYPE REFORMER. THE RECYCLE STREAM IS THE UNCONVERTED GAS FROM THE METHANOL CONVERTER. THE REFORMER OUTPUT IS COOLED, COMPRESSED AND CONVERTED TO METHANOL IN A CONVERTER OPERATING AT 450750* F. AND 500 TO 1000 P.S.I.G. THE CONVERTER OUTPUT IS COOLED TO SEPARATE THE METHANOL FROM THE RECYCLE, I.E., THE UNCONVERTED GASES.

Inventors

  • 👤 R Green

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 12:42
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C29/00; C07C29/15; C07C29/151; C07C29/1516; C07C29/1518

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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) 1976-10-01 1977-04-02 1977-10-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-10-01 1981-04-02 1981-10-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-10-01 1985-04-02 1985-10-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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