Harnsberger v. Youker

The invention involved in this interference has to do with converting gaseous hydrocarbons to liquid hydrocarbons and is expressed in the single count as follows:

A process for the conversion of normally gaseous hydrocarbons to normally liquid hydrocarbons which comprises flowing a stream of said gaseous hydrocarbons through a tube under high pressure, heating said stream during passage through said tube to an elevated temperature whereby some of said gaseous hydrocarbons will be converted to liquid hydrocarbons, and adding hydrocarbon oil to said stream of gaseous hydrocarbons after said…