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US2549880A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Methods for treating mica and composition

Assignee: Prosilis
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Filing: 1945-07-16
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Granted: 1951-04-24
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Expires: 1965-07-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Bardet Jacques Jules

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 01:46
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B14/00; C04B14/02; C04B14/04; C04B14/20; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S106/00; Y10S106/03

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 142 words
A METHOD FOR THE CONVERSION OF MICA, INITIALLY IN THE FORM OF BLOCKS, SHEETS OR THE LIKE INTO A PULP SUITABLE FOR CONVERSION INTO SHEET FORM BY CONVENTIONAL PAPER MAKING METHODS AND FOR CONVERSION INTO MOLDED FORM BY THE ACTION OF HEAT AND PRESSURE, WHICH COMPRISES HEATING THE MICA TO ABOUT 800* C., IMMERSING THE HOT MICA INTO A FIRST SOLUTION, DRAINING OFF EXCESS SOLUTION, AND THEN IMMERSING THE MICA INTO A SECOND SOLUTION WHICH REACTS WITH THE FIRST SOLUTION WITH EVOLUTIUON OF GAS, AND MAINTAINING SUCH IMMER SION UNTIL CLEAVAGE OF THE MICA INTO FLAKE FORM IS ACCOMPLISHED, AND THEN DISINTEGRATING THE RESULTANT FLAKES BY SIMPLE AGITATION THEREOF IN THE SAID SECOND SOLUTION UNTIL A MICA PULP IS FORMED ONE OF THE SAID SOLUTIONS BEING A CONCENTRATED SOLUTION OF A SOLUBLE CARBONATE AND THE OTHER A SOLUTION OF A STRONG ACID.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 142 words
A METHOD FOR THE CONVERSION OF MICA, INITIALLY IN THE FORM OF BLOCKS, SHEETS OR THE LIKE INTO A PULP SUITABLE FOR CONVERSION INTO SHEET FORM BY CONVENTIONAL PAPER MAKING METHODS AND FOR CONVERSION INTO MOLDED FORM BY THE ACTION OF HEAT AND PRESSURE, WHICH COMPRISES HEATING THE MICA TO ABOUT 800* C., IMMERSING THE HOT MICA INTO A FIRST SOLUTION, DRAINING OFF EXCESS SOLUTION, AND THEN IMMERSING THE MICA INTO A SECOND SOLUTION WHICH REACTS WITH THE FIRST SOLUTION WITH EVOLUTIUON OF GAS, AND MAINTAINING SUCH IMMER SION UNTIL CLEAVAGE OF THE MICA INTO FLAKE FORM IS ACCOMPLISHED, AND THEN DISINTEGRATING THE RESULTANT FLAKES BY SIMPLE AGITATION THEREOF IN THE SAID SECOND SOLUTION UNTIL A MICA PULP IS FORMED ONE OF THE SAID SOLUTIONS BEING A CONCENTRATED SOLUTION OF A SOLUBLE CARBONATE AND THE OTHER A SOLUTION OF A STRONG ACID.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1954-04-23 1954-10-23 1955-04-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-04-23 1958-10-23 1959-04-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-04-23 1962-10-23 1963-04-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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