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Aqueous dispersions of pyrogenic silica

Assignee: Cabot Corp
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Filing: 1957-11-04
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Granted: 1961-05-16
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Expires: 1977-11-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Kenneth A Loftman
  • 👤 Joseph R Thereault

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 17:10
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01B; C01B33/00; C01B33/113; C01B33/12; C01B33/14; C01B33/141; C01B33/1415

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
THE METHOD OF FORMING A STABLE AQUEOUS DISPERSION OF PYROGENIC SILICA FROM DRY DISCRETE PARTICLES OF A 0.010-0.025 MICRON AVERAGE DIAMETER COMPRISING THE STEPS OF MECHANICALLY WORKING SAID SILICA IN THE DRY FORM UNTIL THE APPARENT BULK DENSITY OF SAMD HAS INCREASED TO BETWEEN ABOUT 6 AND ABOUT 15 LBS./CU. FT. DUE TO PARTICLE AGGLOMERATION THEREIN, MIXING THE DRY AGGLOMERATED SILICA WITH WATER, AND SUBJECTING THE RESULTING MIXTURE TO HIGH SHEAR IN THE PRESENCE OF (1) SUFFICIENT ALKALI HYDROXIDE TO BRING THE PH OF SAID MIXTURE TO BETWEEN ABOUT 8.5 AND 10.5 AND (2) A DISPERSING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SALTS OF AN ARYL SULFONIC ACID AND AN ALKYL ARYL SULFONIC ACID.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 115 words
THE METHOD OF FORMING A STABLE AQUEOUS DISPERSION OF PYROGENIC SILICA FROM DRY DISCRETE PARTICLES OF A 0.010-0.025 MICRON AVERAGE DIAMETER COMPRISING THE STEPS OF MECHANICALLY WORKING SAID SILICA IN THE DRY FORM UNTIL THE APPARENT BULK DENSITY OF SAMD HAS INCREASED TO BETWEEN ABOUT 6 AND ABOUT 15 LBS./CU. FT. DUE TO PARTICLE AGGLOMERATION THEREIN, MIXING THE DRY AGGLOMERATED SILICA WITH WATER, AND SUBJECTING THE RESULTING MIXTURE TO HIGH SHEAR IN THE PRESENCE OF (1) SUFFICIENT ALKALI HYDROXIDE TO BRING THE PH OF SAID MIXTURE TO BETWEEN ABOUT 8.5 AND 10.5 AND (2) A DISPERSING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SALTS OF AN ARYL SULFONIC ACID AND AN ALKYL ARYL SULFONIC ACID.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-05-15 1964-11-14 1965-05-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-05-15 1972-11-14 1973-05-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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