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US2557997A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Defoliant and herbicide

Assignee: Wyeth Holdings LLC
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Filing: 1949-07-15
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Granted: 1951-06-26
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Expires: 1969-07-15
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Richard L Phelps
  • 👤 Jason M Salsbury

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 17:12
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01N; A01N59/00; A01N59/24

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 47 words
THE PRODUCT OBTAINED BY REACTING LIME NITROGEN WITH A MEMBER OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE AND SODIUM CARBONATE, FOLLOWED BY DRYING AND COMMINUTING THE RESULTANT REACTION MASS, SAID PRODUCT HAVING SUPERIOR HERBICIDAL AND DEFOLIATION PROPERTIES OVER AN EQUAL AMOUNT OF PURE CONTAINED SODIUM ACID CYANAMIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 47 words
THE PRODUCT OBTAINED BY REACTING LIME NITROGEN WITH A MEMBER OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE AND SODIUM CARBONATE, FOLLOWED BY DRYING AND COMMINUTING THE RESULTANT REACTION MASS, SAID PRODUCT HAVING SUPERIOR HERBICIDAL AND DEFOLIATION PROPERTIES OVER AN EQUAL AMOUNT OF PURE CONTAINED SODIUM ACID CYANAMIDE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB376392A Cited
US2213441A Cited
US2368601A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1954-06-25 1954-12-25 1955-06-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-06-25 1958-12-25 1959-06-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-06-25 1962-12-25 1963-06-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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