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US3144418A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Polymerization of epoxides

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1959-08-17
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Granted: 1964-08-11
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Expires: 1979-08-17
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Fred N Hill
  • 👤 John T Fitzpatrick

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 09:00
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08G; C08G65/00; C08G65/02; C08G65/26; C08G65/2642; C08G65/2645; C08G65/266

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 71 words
A PROCESS FOR POLYMERIZING A SATUARTED VICINAL EPOXY HYDROCARBON HAVING A SINGLE VICINAL EPOXY GROUP AND CONTAINING FROM 2 TO 4 CARBON ATOMS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID VICINAL EPXOY HYDROCARBON WITH A CATALYTICALLY SIGNIFICANT QUANTITY OF A CATALYST SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ZINC OXALATE HYDRATE, CADMIUM PHTHALATE, ZINC MALEATE, CADMIUM MALEATE AND CERIUM OXALATE, AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE FRO A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO PRODUCE A SOLID POLYMER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 71 words
A PROCESS FOR POLYMERIZING A SATUARTED VICINAL EPOXY HYDROCARBON HAVING A SINGLE VICINAL EPOXY GROUP AND CONTAINING FROM 2 TO 4 CARBON ATOMS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID VICINAL EPXOY HYDROCARBON WITH A CATALYTICALLY SIGNIFICANT QUANTITY OF A CATALYST SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ZINC OXALATE HYDRATE, CADMIUM PHTHALATE, ZINC MALEATE, CADMIUM MALEATE AND CERIUM OXALATE, AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE FRO A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO PRODUCE A SOLID POLYMER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-08-11 1968-02-10 1968-08-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-08-11 1972-02-10 1972-08-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-08-11 1976-02-10 1976-08-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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