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US2520173A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for preparing unsupported films of tetrafluoroethylene polymers

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1948-01-14
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Granted: 1950-08-29
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Expires: 1968-01-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Sanders Philip Francis

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 02:06
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08J; C08J5/00; C08J5/18; C08J2327/00; C08J2327/02; C08J2327/12; C08J2327/18; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/43; Y10T29/435

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
THE PROCESS OF PREPARING UNSUPPORTED FILMS OF POLYMERIC MATERIALS, WHICH COMPRISES COATING A SOLUBLE METAL SHEET WITH A SUSPENSION OF A POLYMERIC MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF POLYTETRAFLUORETHYLENE AND COPOYLYMERS OF TETRAFLUORETHYLENE AND ANOTHER POLYMERIZABLE ORGANIC COMPOUND CONTAINING AN ETHYLENIC DOUBLE BOND, EVAPORATING THE SUSPENDING MEDIUM, HEATING TO COALESCE THE PARTICLES OF THE POLYMERIC MATERIAL, COOLING, AND IMMERSING THE COATED METAL IN A BATH WHICH DISSOLVES THE METAL, THE ENTIRE PROCESS BEING CONDUCTED IN THE ABSENCE OF MECHANICAL PRESSURE AND THE SHEET OF SOLUBLE METAL BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINUM, COPPER, MAGNESIUM, ZINC, AND ALLOYS THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 101 words
THE PROCESS OF PREPARING UNSUPPORTED FILMS OF POLYMERIC MATERIALS, WHICH COMPRISES COATING A SOLUBLE METAL SHEET WITH A SUSPENSION OF A POLYMERIC MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF POLYTETRAFLUORETHYLENE AND COPOYLYMERS OF TETRAFLUORETHYLENE AND ANOTHER POLYMERIZABLE ORGANIC COMPOUND CONTAINING AN ETHYLENIC DOUBLE BOND, EVAPORATING THE SUSPENDING MEDIUM, HEATING TO COALESCE THE PARTICLES OF THE POLYMERIC MATERIAL, COOLING, AND IMMERSING THE COATED METAL IN A BATH WHICH DISSOLVES THE METAL, THE ENTIRE PROCESS BEING CONDUCTED IN THE ABSENCE OF MECHANICAL PRESSURE AND THE SHEET OF SOLUBLE METAL BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINUM, COPPER, MAGNESIUM, ZINC, AND ALLOYS THEREOF.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1953-08-28 1954-02-27 1954-08-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-08-28 1958-02-27 1958-08-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-08-28 1962-02-27 1962-08-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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