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US2552597A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process of making a molded article from lignocellulose

Assignee: LOUIS RICCIARDI
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Filing: 1947-07-09
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Granted: 1951-05-15
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Expires: 1967-07-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Warren R Smith
  • 👤 Edmund R Mellenger
  • 👤 Donald F Othmer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 23:34
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08L; C08L97/00; C08L97/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
THE PROCESS FOR MAKING A HARD, STRONG, WATER RESISTANT SUBSTANTIALLY DRY PRODUCT FROM LIGNOCELLULOSIC PARTICLES OR FIBERS AND ADDED LIGNIN, COMPRISING MIXING THEREWITH POWDERED SULFUR FROM ABOUT 3 PER CENT TO ABOUT 6 PER CENT OF THE WEIGHT OF THE LIGNOCELLULOSE AND THEN SUBJECTING THE SAID MIXTURE TO A PRESSURE OF ABOUT 720 TO 780 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH AND AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 225* C. TO ABOUT 250* C. WHEREBY CHEMICAL BONDING IS EFFECTED BETWEEN THE SAID SULFUR AND THE SAID LIGNOCELLULOSIC MATERIAL TO PRODUCE A UNIFORM SOLID.

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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) 1954-05-14 1954-11-13 1955-05-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-05-14 1958-11-13 1959-05-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-05-14 1962-11-13 1963-05-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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