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US2573953A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Pest control using a sulfurized halogenated petroleum distillate

Assignee: Union Oil Company of California
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Filing: 1948-11-01
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Granted: 1951-11-06
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Expires: 1968-11-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John P Buckmann

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 00:40
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C391/00; C07C391/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 121 words
THE METHOD OF PROTECTING MATERIALS FROM ATTACK BY PEST ORGANISMS WHICH COMPRISES APPLYING TO THE SURFACE OF SAID MATERIAL A TOXIC AMOUNT OF A PEST CONTROL COMPOSITION CONTAINING AS AN ESTENTIAL ACTIVE INGREDIENT A SULFURIZED HALOGENATED PETROLEUM DISTILLATE CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 0.5 TO ABOUT 15 PER CENT BY WEIGHT OF CHEMICALLY BOUND HALOGEN AND FROM ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 30 PER CENT BY WEIGHT OF CHEMICALLY BOUND SULFUR, AND PREPARED BY REACTING A HALOGENATED PETROLEUM DISTILLATE CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 1 TO ABOUT 4 ATOMS OF HALOGEN PER AVERAGE PETROLEUM DISTILLATE MOLECULE WITH AN AGENT SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF ALKALI-METAL POLYSULFIDES AND MIXTURES OF ALKALI-METAL SULFIDES WITH FREE SULFUR AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 50* C. AND ABOUT 200* C.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 121 words
THE METHOD OF PROTECTING MATERIALS FROM ATTACK BY PEST ORGANISMS WHICH COMPRISES APPLYING TO THE SURFACE OF SAID MATERIAL A TOXIC AMOUNT OF A PEST CONTROL COMPOSITION CONTAINING AS AN ESTENTIAL ACTIVE INGREDIENT A SULFURIZED HALOGENATED PETROLEUM DISTILLATE CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 0.5 TO ABOUT 15 PER CENT BY WEIGHT OF CHEMICALLY BOUND HALOGEN AND FROM ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 30 PER CENT BY WEIGHT OF CHEMICALLY BOUND SULFUR, AND PREPARED BY REACTING A HALOGENATED PETROLEUM DISTILLATE CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 1 TO ABOUT 4 ATOMS OF HALOGEN PER AVERAGE PETROLEUM DISTILLATE MOLECULE WITH AN AGENT SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF ALKALI-METAL POLYSULFIDES AND MIXTURES OF ALKALI-METAL SULFIDES WITH FREE SULFUR AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 50* C. AND ABOUT 200* C.

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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) 1954-11-05 1955-05-07 1955-11-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-11-05 1959-05-07 1959-11-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-11-05 1963-05-07 1963-11-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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