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US2649477A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for the manufacture of maleic acid

Assignee: Distillers Co Yeast Ltd
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Filing: 1950-12-04
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Granted: 1953-08-18
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Expires: 1970-12-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jacobs David Ian Hutchinson
  • 👤 Hadley David James
  • 👤 Heap Robert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 13:46
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C51/00; C07C51/16; C07C51/21; C07C51/25; C07C51/252

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 55 words
A PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF MALEIC ACID, WHICH COMPRISES OXIDISING AN UNSATURATED ALIPHATIC COMPOUND OF 4 TO 8 CARBON ATOMS IN THE VAPOUR PHASE BY MEANS OF A MOLECULAR OXYGENCONTAINING GAS IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST COMPRISING THE OXIDES OF PHOSPHORUS AND MOLYBDENUM, SAID CATALYST BEING SUBSTANTIALLY FREE FROM VANADIUM AND ITS COMPOUNDS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 55 words
A PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF MALEIC ACID, WHICH COMPRISES OXIDISING AN UNSATURATED ALIPHATIC COMPOUND OF 4 TO 8 CARBON ATOMS IN THE VAPOUR PHASE BY MEANS OF A MOLECULAR OXYGENCONTAINING GAS IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST COMPRISING THE OXIDES OF PHOSPHORUS AND MOLYBDENUM, SAID CATALYST BEING SUBSTANTIALLY FREE FROM VANADIUM AND ITS COMPOUNDS.

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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) 1956-08-17 1957-02-16 1957-08-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1960-08-17 1961-02-16 1961-08-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-08-17 1965-02-16 1965-08-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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