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US2655467A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for separating predomi

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Granted: 1953-10-13
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Expires: 1970-10-13
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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D1/00; B01D1/14; B01D3/00; B01D3/34; C; C07; C07C; C07C15/00; C07C15/02; C07C15/04; C07C7/00; C07C7/04; C07C7/05; C07C7/08; C10; C10G; C10G2400/00; C10G2400/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 125 words
A PROCESS OF SEPARATING PREDOMINANTLY AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS FROM PREDOMINANTLY SATURATED HYDROCARBONS OF SIMILAR BOILING POINTS WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING A MIXTURE OF HYDROCARBONS HAVING AT LEAST HALF THEIR MOLECULAR WEIGHT IN BENZENOID RINGS AND HYDROCARBONS OF SIMILAR BOILING POINT HAVING LESS THAN ONE DOUBLE BOND PER SIX CARBON ATOMS, THE MIXTURE HAVING A BOILING POINT BELOW THAT OF PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE TO DISTILLATION UNDER PARTIAL REFLUX COUNTER-CURRENT TO A STREAM OF MOLTEN PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE WHEREBY THE VAPOR PRESSURE OF THE PREDOMINATLY AROMATIC CONSTITUENTS OF THE MIXTURE IS DECREASED AND THE VAPOR PRESSURE OF THE PREDOMINANTLY SATURATED COMPONENT IS INCREASED, THE PREDOMINANTLY SATURATED HYDROCARBONS BEING OBTAINED AS AN OVERHEAD AND A SOLUTION OF PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE AND THE PREDOMINANTLY AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS BEING OBTAINED FROM THE STILL IN LIQUID FORM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 125 words
A PROCESS OF SEPARATING PREDOMINANTLY AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS FROM PREDOMINANTLY SATURATED HYDROCARBONS OF SIMILAR BOILING POINTS WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING A MIXTURE OF HYDROCARBONS HAVING AT LEAST HALF THEIR MOLECULAR WEIGHT IN BENZENOID RINGS AND HYDROCARBONS OF SIMILAR BOILING POINT HAVING LESS THAN ONE DOUBLE BOND PER SIX CARBON ATOMS, THE MIXTURE HAVING A BOILING POINT BELOW THAT OF PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE TO DISTILLATION UNDER PARTIAL REFLUX COUNTER-CURRENT TO A STREAM OF MOLTEN PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE WHEREBY THE VAPOR PRESSURE OF THE PREDOMINATLY AROMATIC CONSTITUENTS OF THE MIXTURE IS DECREASED AND THE VAPOR PRESSURE OF THE PREDOMINANTLY SATURATED COMPONENT IS INCREASED, THE PREDOMINANTLY SATURATED HYDROCARBONS BEING OBTAINED AS AN OVERHEAD AND A SOLUTION OF PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE AND THE PREDOMINANTLY AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS BEING OBTAINED FROM THE STILL IN LIQUID FORM.

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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) 1956-10-12 1957-04-13 1957-10-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1960-10-12 1961-04-13 1961-10-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-10-12 1965-04-13 1965-10-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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