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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4097386 | Lubricating oil additive composition A lubricating oil additive composition which imparts improved oxidation properties to crankcase lubricants comprises an antioxidant selected from aromatic or alkyl sulfides and polysulfides, sulfurized olefins, sulfurized carboxylic acid esters and sulfur... | 06/27/1978 |
| 4097364 | Hydrocracking in the presence of water and a low hydrogen partial pressure Disclosed is a process for hydrocracking high-boiling hydrocarbons to lower-boiling hydrocarbons under hydrocracking conditions including high concentrations of water and water precursors and a low partial pressure of hydrogen. Also disclosed is a combina... | 06/27/1978 |
| 4056461 | Retorting process utilizing a flexible, helical shaped conveyor Disclosed is a process for the retorting of shale and other similar hydrocarbon-containing solids in which the solids to be retorted are mixed with a hot solid heat transfer material to rapidly heat the hydrocarbon-containing solids to a high temperature ... | 11/01/1977 |
| 3988122 | Motor fuel composition A motor fuel comprising 85-99 volume percent gasoline-boiling-range hydrocarbons and 1 to 15 volume percent oxylate. The oxylate consists of tertiary butyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, and methyl alcohol. Preferred composition for the oxylate is about 20-90 ... | 10/26/1976 |
| 3986349 | Method of power generation via coal gasification and liquid hydrocarbon synthesis Disclosed is an integrated process for the generation of power, particularly electrical power, from a solid carbonaceous material. A solid carbonaceous material is gasified to produce a combustible synthesis gas. A first portion of this synthesis gas is c... | 10/19/1976 |
| 3954561 | Process for producing microorganisms from ethylene The invention is an improvement in the prior art processes for producing a microorganism using ethylene as a carbon source. The improvement comprises: 1. hydrating ethylene by contacting ethylene and water, both being in the vapor phase, with a supported ... | 05/04/1976 |
| 3950503 | Calcination-desulfurization of green coke with concurrent sulfur production In a staged calcination process a sulfur-containing green coke is converted to a low-sulfur-content coke and two off-gas streams, one which contains sulfur dioxide and another which contains hydrogen sulfide. In one stage the green coke is calcined and pa... | 04/13/1976 |
