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US3311516A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Flexible compositions with rigid setting properties

Assignee: Johns Manville Corp
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Filing: 1964-01-02
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Granted: 1967-03-28
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Expires: 1984-01-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Karlis L Jaunarajs
  • 👤 Frederick L Pundsack

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 16:31
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B28/00; C04B28/14; C04B28/141; C04B2111/00; C04B2111/00474; C04B2111/00482; C04B2111/20; C04B2111/28; C04B2111/30; C04B2111/50

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 139 words
THE METHOD OF APPLYING A COHERENT, HYDRATION SETTING GYPSUM SHEET COMPRISING FORMING A DILUTE AQUEOUS SLURRY WITH APPROXIMATELY 20 TO 40 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF ASBESTOS FIBER AND APPROXIMATELY 60 TO 80 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF PARTICULATE GYPSUM SUBSTANTIALLY ALL SIZED LESS THAN ABOUT 250 MICRONS IN DIAMETER, CONSOLIDATING THE SOLIDS OF THE SLURRY INTO A COHERENT SHEET BY FILTERING, DRYING THE CONSOLIDATED SHEET AT TEMPERATURES WITHIN THE APPROXIMATE RANGE OF 300 TO 375*F. FOR A PERIOD OF ABOUT 1/2 TO 6 HOURS TO DEHYDRATE THE GYPSUM, REMOVING AT LEAST ABOUT 50% BY WEIGHT THEREOF OF ITS COMBINED WATER OF CRYSTALLIZATION, APPLYING AND CONFORMING THE RESULTING PLIANT AND CONFORMABLE AND HANDLEABLE, COHERENT DEHYDRATED GYPSUM SHEET TO THE AREA TO BE SURFACED, AND WETTING THE SHEET TO HYDRATE THE DEHYDRATED GYPSUM AND SET THE SHEET INTO A HARD, RIGID SURFACE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 139 words
THE METHOD OF APPLYING A COHERENT, HYDRATION SETTING GYPSUM SHEET COMPRISING FORMING A DILUTE AQUEOUS SLURRY WITH APPROXIMATELY 20 TO 40 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF ASBESTOS FIBER AND APPROXIMATELY 60 TO 80 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF PARTICULATE GYPSUM SUBSTANTIALLY ALL SIZED LESS THAN ABOUT 250 MICRONS IN DIAMETER, CONSOLIDATING THE SOLIDS OF THE SLURRY INTO A COHERENT SHEET BY FILTERING, DRYING THE CONSOLIDATED SHEET AT TEMPERATURES WITHIN THE APPROXIMATE RANGE OF 300 TO 375*F. FOR A PERIOD OF ABOUT 1/2 TO 6 HOURS TO DEHYDRATE THE GYPSUM, REMOVING AT LEAST ABOUT 50% BY WEIGHT THEREOF OF ITS COMBINED WATER OF CRYSTALLIZATION, APPLYING AND CONFORMING THE RESULTING PLIANT AND CONFORMABLE AND HANDLEABLE, COHERENT DEHYDRATED GYPSUM SHEET TO THE AREA TO BE SURFACED, AND WETTING THE SHEET TO HYDRATE THE DEHYDRATED GYPSUM AND SET THE SHEET INTO A HARD, RIGID SURFACE.

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