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US2652435A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for separating polycyclic aromatic compounds from organic mixtures

Assignee: Texaco Inc
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Filing: 1949-11-14
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Granted: 1953-09-15
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Expires: 1969-11-14
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Howard V Hess
  • 👤 George B Arnold

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 18:51
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C7/00; C07C7/148; C07C7/152

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 73 words
A PROCESS FOR RECOVERING FUSED POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUNDS AND HOMOLOGS THEREOF FROM MIXTURES CONTAINING SUCH COMPOUNDS IN COMBINATION WITH SIMILAR BOILING HYDROCARBONS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID MIXTURE WITH TETRAHALOPHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE, FORMING A COMPLEX CONSISTING MAINLY OF SAID TETRAHALOPHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE AND SAID FUSED POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUNDS, SEPARATING SAID COMPLEX IN SOLID FORM AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW 150* F. AND DECOMPOSING SAID COMPLEX BY CONTACT WITH STEAM AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 300 AND 500* F.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 73 words
A PROCESS FOR RECOVERING FUSED POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUNDS AND HOMOLOGS THEREOF FROM MIXTURES CONTAINING SUCH COMPOUNDS IN COMBINATION WITH SIMILAR BOILING HYDROCARBONS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID MIXTURE WITH TETRAHALOPHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE, FORMING A COMPLEX CONSISTING MAINLY OF SAID TETRAHALOPHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE AND SAID FUSED POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUNDS, SEPARATING SAID COMPLEX IN SOLID FORM AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW 150* F. AND DECOMPOSING SAID COMPLEX BY CONTACT WITH STEAM AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 300 AND 500* F.

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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) 1956-09-14 1957-03-16 1957-09-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1960-09-14 1961-03-16 1961-09-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-09-14 1965-03-16 1965-09-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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