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US2556856A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of reacting alkyl mercaptans with synthetic rubbery diolefin polymers

Assignee: Standard Oil Development Co
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Filing: 1945-12-29
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Granted: 1951-06-12
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Expires: 1965-12-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Miller W Swaney
  • 👤 Fred W Banes

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 14:36
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08C; C08C19/00; C08C19/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
IN THE METHOD OF PRODUCING DERIVATIVES OF A SYNTHETIC RUBBER-LIKE AUELUS EMULSION POLYMER OF A CONJUGATED DIOLEFIN HAVING 4 TO 6 CARBON ATOMS, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES REACTING A LATEX OF SAID POLYMER, PREVIOUSLY STRIPPED OF UNREACTED MONOMERS, IN A CLOSED ZONE WITH AN ALIPHATIC MERCAPTAN CONTAINING UP TO 10 CARBON ATOMS PER MOLECULE IN THE ABSENCE OF OXYGEN AT A TEMPERATURE RANGING FROM ROOM TEMPERATURE TO 80* C. FOR A PERIOD RANGING FROM 1 TO 65 HOURS, WHEREBY THE VINYL SIDE GROUPS OF THE POLYMER ARE SELECTIVELY REACTED WITH THE MERCAPTAN TO THE EXTENT OF UP TO ABOUT 23 PERCENT OF THE TOTAL DOUBLE BONDS ORIGINALLY PRESENT IN THE POLYMER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 111 words
IN THE METHOD OF PRODUCING DERIVATIVES OF A SYNTHETIC RUBBER-LIKE AUELUS EMULSION POLYMER OF A CONJUGATED DIOLEFIN HAVING 4 TO 6 CARBON ATOMS, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES REACTING A LATEX OF SAID POLYMER, PREVIOUSLY STRIPPED OF UNREACTED MONOMERS, IN A CLOSED ZONE WITH AN ALIPHATIC MERCAPTAN CONTAINING UP TO 10 CARBON ATOMS PER MOLECULE IN THE ABSENCE OF OXYGEN AT A TEMPERATURE RANGING FROM ROOM TEMPERATURE TO 80* C. FOR A PERIOD RANGING FROM 1 TO 65 HOURS, WHEREBY THE VINYL SIDE GROUPS OF THE POLYMER ARE SELECTIVELY REACTED WITH THE MERCAPTAN TO THE EXTENT OF UP TO ABOUT 23 PERCENT OF THE TOTAL DOUBLE BONDS ORIGINALLY PRESENT IN THE POLYMER.

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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) 1954-06-11 1954-12-11 1955-06-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-06-11 1958-12-11 1959-06-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-06-11 1962-12-11 1963-06-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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