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Production of polybasic aromatic acids

Assignee: Standard Oil Co
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Filing: 1955-08-25
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Granted: 1961-01-31
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Expires: 1975-08-25
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Herbert N Friedlander
  • 👤 Richard H Baldwin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 17:22
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C51/00; C07C51/16; C07C51/27; C07C51/275

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF POLYBASIC AROMATIC ACIDS BY OXIDATION OF AN ALKYL SUBSTITUTED AROMATIC FEED STOCK WHICH COMPRISES CIRCULATING A STREAM OF DILUTE NITRIC ACID THROUGH A REACTION ZONE TO A SEPARATION ZONE, INJECTING THE FEED STOCK INTO THE CIRCULATING STREAM IN THE REACTION ZONE AT A CONTROLLED RATE MAINTAINING A RATIO OF NITRIC ACID TO FEED IN EXCESS OF 50 MOLS OF HNO3 PER MOL OF FEED, MAINTAINING A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 100* TO 300* C. AND A PRESSURE OF ABOUT 100 TO 1000 P.S.I.G. IN THE REACTION ZONE, SEPARATING POLYBASIC ACID PRODUCT FROM THE EFFUENT ACID STREAM FROM THE REACTION ZONE, RECIRCULATING THE SEPARATED NITRIC ACID FRACTION TO THE REACTION ZONE AND MAINTAINING THE CONCENTRATION OF THE NITRIC ACID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF POLYBASIC AROMATIC ACIDS BY OXIDATION OF AN ALKYL SUBSTITUTED AROMATIC FEED STOCK WHICH COMPRISES CIRCULATING A STREAM OF DILUTE NITRIC ACID THROUGH A REACTION ZONE TO A SEPARATION ZONE, INJECTING THE FEED STOCK INTO THE CIRCULATING STREAM IN THE REACTION ZONE AT A CONTROLLED RATE MAINTAINING A RATIO OF NITRIC ACID TO FEED IN EXCESS OF 50 MOLS OF HNO3 PER MOL OF FEED, MAINTAINING A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 100* TO 300* C. AND A PRESSURE OF ABOUT 100 TO 1000 P.S.I.G. IN THE REACTION ZONE, SEPARATING POLYBASIC ACID PRODUCT FROM THE EFFUENT ACID STREAM FROM THE REACTION ZONE, RECIRCULATING THE SEPARATED NITRIC ACID FRACTION TO THE REACTION ZONE AND MAINTAINING THE CONCENTRATION OF THE NITRIC ACID

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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) 1964-01-31 1964-08-01 1965-01-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-01-31 1968-08-01 1969-01-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-01-31 1972-08-01 1973-01-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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