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US3243311A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of preparing improved asphalt aggregate structures comprising pretreating the aggregate with a polyvalent metal compound

Assignee: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Co
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Filing: 1962-04-05
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Granted: 1966-03-29
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Expires: 1982-04-05
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Dilworth T Rogers
  • 👤 John C Munday

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 09:33
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08L; C08L95/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 112 words
IN THE PROCESS OF PREPARING STABILIZED AGGREGATE ASPHALT COMPOSITIONS OF ENHANCED COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH WHEREIN THE FINELY SUBDIVIDED SOLID AGGREGATE IS ADMIXED WITH AN ASPHALT COMPOSITION, COMPACTED TO THE DESIRED FORM AND CURED, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES: PRETREATING THE FINELY SUBDIVIDED SOLID AGGREGATE PRIOR TO ADMIXTURE WITH THE ASPHALT WITH FROM 0.1 TO 5.0 WT. PERCENT OF A METAL COMPOUND CONTAINING A POLYVALENT METAL ELEMENT IN OTHER THAN THE LOWEST OXIDATION STATE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF GROUP I METALS, GROUP V METALS, GROUP VI METALS, GROUP VIII MERALS AND MISTURES THEREOF, AND CURING SAID PRETREATED SOLID ASPHALT MIXTURE AT A TEMPERATURE GREATER THAN 150*F., THEREBY PROVIDING A STABLIZIED SOLVENT RESISTANT COMPOSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 112 words
IN THE PROCESS OF PREPARING STABILIZED AGGREGATE ASPHALT COMPOSITIONS OF ENHANCED COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH WHEREIN THE FINELY SUBDIVIDED SOLID AGGREGATE IS ADMIXED WITH AN ASPHALT COMPOSITION, COMPACTED TO THE DESIRED FORM AND CURED, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES: PRETREATING THE FINELY SUBDIVIDED SOLID AGGREGATE PRIOR TO ADMIXTURE WITH THE ASPHALT WITH FROM 0.1 TO 5.0 WT. PERCENT OF A METAL COMPOUND CONTAINING A POLYVALENT METAL ELEMENT IN OTHER THAN THE LOWEST OXIDATION STATE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF GROUP I METALS, GROUP V METALS, GROUP VI METALS, GROUP VIII MERALS AND MISTURES THEREOF, AND CURING SAID PRETREATED SOLID ASPHALT MIXTURE AT A TEMPERATURE GREATER THAN 150*F., THEREBY PROVIDING A STABLIZIED SOLVENT RESISTANT COMPOSITION.

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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) 1969-03-28 1969-09-27 1970-03-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-03-28 1973-09-27 1974-03-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-03-28 1977-09-27 1978-03-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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