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Automatic chemical injection control

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1961-10-30
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Granted: 1966-06-21
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Expires: 1981-10-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Grady T Porter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 07:44
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J19/00; B01J19/0006; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S208/00; Y10S208/01; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/2496; Y10T137/2499; Y10T137/2509

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 104 words
BASIC SEDIMENT AND WATER CONTROL APPARATUS COMPRISING A COMBINATION, A BASIC SEDIMENT AND WATER DETECTOR INCLUDING MEAN FOR PRODUCING AN ELECTRICAL SIGNAL IN PROPORTION TO THE SEDIMENT AND WATER CONTENT OF A FLUID, A SUMMING AMPLIFIER, A SAW-TOOTH VOLTAGE GENERATOR MEANS FOR FEEDING SAID SIGNAL TO SAID AMPLIFIER, MEANS FOR FEEDING THE OUTPUT OF SAID GENERATOR TO SAID AMPLIFIER AND THEREIN ADDING FOR INJECTING TREATING CHEMICAL INJECTION MEANS FOR INJECTING TREATING CHEMICAL INTO SAID FLUID, AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE OUTPUT OF SAID AMPLIFIER FOR ACTUATING SAID CHEMICAL INJECTION MEANS DURING THE TIME PERIODS THE OUTPUT OF SAID SUMMING AMPLIFIER EXCEEDS A PREDETERMINED VALUE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 104 words
BASIC SEDIMENT AND WATER CONTROL APPARATUS COMPRISING A COMBINATION, A BASIC SEDIMENT AND WATER DETECTOR INCLUDING MEAN FOR PRODUCING AN ELECTRICAL SIGNAL IN PROPORTION TO THE SEDIMENT AND WATER CONTENT OF A FLUID, A SUMMING AMPLIFIER, A SAW-TOOTH VOLTAGE GENERATOR MEANS FOR FEEDING SAID SIGNAL TO SAID AMPLIFIER, MEANS FOR FEEDING THE OUTPUT OF SAID GENERATOR TO SAID AMPLIFIER AND THEREIN ADDING FOR INJECTING TREATING CHEMICAL INJECTION MEANS FOR INJECTING TREATING CHEMICAL INTO SAID FLUID, AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE OUTPUT OF SAID AMPLIFIER FOR ACTUATING SAID CHEMICAL INJECTION MEANS DURING THE TIME PERIODS THE OUTPUT OF SAID SUMMING AMPLIFIER EXCEEDS A PREDETERMINED VALUE.

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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) 1969-06-20 1969-12-20 1970-06-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-06-20 1973-12-20 1974-06-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-06-20 1977-12-20 1978-06-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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