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US3798309A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for recovering sulfur dioxide from gases using aqueous salt solution of glutaric acid

Assignee: Monsanto Co
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Filing: 1972-07-31
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Granted: 1974-03-19
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Expires: 1992-07-31
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Abstract

Abstract GASES CONTAINING SULFUR DIOXIDE, SUCH AS FLUE GASES, ARE PASSED INTO EFFECTIVE CONTACT WITH AN ABSORBENT LIQUID COMPRISING AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A WATER-SOLUBLE ALKALI METAL OR AMINE SALT OF A POLYBASIC ACID AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW ABOUT 90*C. TO EFFECT REMOVAL OF SULFUR DIOXIDE FROM THE GASES AND, IF DESIRED, THE SULFUR DIOXIDE IS THEREAFTER RECOVERED BY HEATING THE ORGANIC SALT SOLUTION IN WHICH IT IS DISSOLVED TO A TEMPERATURE IN EXCESS OF ABOUT 90*C.

Inventors

  • 👤 W Knowles
  • 👤 Sabet S Abdou

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 12:40
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D53/00; B01D53/34; B01D53/46; B01D53/48; B01D53/50; B01D53/507

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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) 1977-03-18 1977-09-17 1978-03-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-03-18 1981-09-17 1982-03-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-03-18 1985-09-17 1986-03-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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