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US2845409A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Catalyst regeneration

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1953-09-18
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Granted: 1958-07-29
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Expires: 1973-09-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Edward N Pennington
  • 👤 John E Cottle

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 20:09
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J38/00; B01J38/04; B01J38/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 133 words
A PROCESS FOR REGENERATING A PLURALITY OF CATALYST MASSES IN USE IN A CONVERSION PROCESS WHICH IS OPERATED AT A SUBSTANTIALLY LOWER TEMPERATURE THAN THE TEMPERATURE OF REGENERATION, UNDER CONDITIONS HWHICH CAUSE CONTAMINATION OF THE CATALYST WITH COMBUSTIBLE DEPOSIT AND IN WHICH CONTACT OF THE REGENERATED CATALYST WITH MOISTURE IS DELETERIOUS TO THE CATALYST, WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF; (1) CONTACTING ONE OF THE CONTAMINATED MASSES IN AN ENCLOSED ZONE WITH A DRY MIXTURE OF HOT COMBUSTION GAS AND AIR UNDER COMBUSTION CONDITIONS SO AS TO BURN SAID DEPOSIT FROM SAID CATALYST, WHEREBY THE TEMPERATURE OF THE CATALYST IS RAISED TO A TEMPERATURE SUBSTANTIALLY ABOVE CONVERSION TEMPERATURE; (2) BURNING FUEL IN AN ENCLOSED COMBUSTION ZONE TO FORM COMBUSTION GAS; (3) COOLING SAID COMBUSTION GAS TO A TEMPERATURE AT LEAST AS LOW AS SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 133 words
A PROCESS FOR REGENERATING A PLURALITY OF CATALYST MASSES IN USE IN A CONVERSION PROCESS WHICH IS OPERATED AT A SUBSTANTIALLY LOWER TEMPERATURE THAN THE TEMPERATURE OF REGENERATION, UNDER CONDITIONS HWHICH CAUSE CONTAMINATION OF THE CATALYST WITH COMBUSTIBLE DEPOSIT AND IN WHICH CONTACT OF THE REGENERATED CATALYST WITH MOISTURE IS DELETERIOUS TO THE CATALYST, WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF; (1) CONTACTING ONE OF THE CONTAMINATED MASSES IN AN ENCLOSED ZONE WITH A DRY MIXTURE OF HOT COMBUSTION GAS AND AIR UNDER COMBUSTION CONDITIONS SO AS TO BURN SAID DEPOSIT FROM SAID CATALYST, WHEREBY THE TEMPERATURE OF THE CATALYST IS RAISED TO A TEMPERATURE SUBSTANTIALLY ABOVE CONVERSION TEMPERATURE; (2) BURNING FUEL IN AN ENCLOSED COMBUSTION ZONE TO FORM COMBUSTION GAS; (3) COOLING SAID COMBUSTION GAS TO A TEMPERATURE AT LEAST AS LOW AS SAID

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1961-07-28 1962-01-27 1962-07-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-07-28 1966-01-27 1966-07-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-07-28 1970-01-27 1970-07-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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