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US2650171A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of making lightweight coated aggregate granules

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1950-02-25
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Granted: 1953-08-25
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Expires: 1970-02-25
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Cecil F Schaaf

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 05:16
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B20/00; C04B20/10; C04B20/12; Y; Y02; Y02W; Y02W30/00; Y02W30/50; Y02W30/91

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 133 words
A METHOD OF PROCESSING A LIGHTWEIGHT AGGREGATE FOR USE IN CONCRETE MIXTURES, CONSISTING IN MIXING AN ARTIFICIAL LIGHTWEIGHT SILICEOUS AGGREGATE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF WELL BURNED CINDERS, BURNED CLAY AND BLAST FURNACE SLAG WITH COARSE VERMICULITE, COATING THE PARTICLES TO BE FICIAL LIGHTWEIGHT SILICEOUS AGGREGATE WITH A FILM OF RESIDUAL FUEL OIL HAVING A SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF FROM 7.4 TO 8.8 TO CAUSE SAID PARTICLES TO BE IMPREGNATED, APPLYING PORTLAND CEMENT TO THE THUS COATED PARTICLES AND FINALY ALLOWING SAID PORTLAND CEMENT TO DRY TO FORM A HARD, THIN, SHELL-LIKE COATING ON THE EXTERNAL SURFACES OF SAID LIGHTWEIGHT ARTIFICIAL AGGREGATE PARTICLES, SAID PORTLAND CEMENT BEING WETTED BY THE MOISTURE IN THE PORES OF THE AGGREGATE MIXTURE WHICH IS EXPELLED BY THE FUEL OIL IMPREGNATION, SAID CEMENT BEING SET BY SAID EXPELLED MOISTURE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 133 words
A METHOD OF PROCESSING A LIGHTWEIGHT AGGREGATE FOR USE IN CONCRETE MIXTURES, CONSISTING IN MIXING AN ARTIFICIAL LIGHTWEIGHT SILICEOUS AGGREGATE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF WELL BURNED CINDERS, BURNED CLAY AND BLAST FURNACE SLAG WITH COARSE VERMICULITE, COATING THE PARTICLES TO BE FICIAL LIGHTWEIGHT SILICEOUS AGGREGATE WITH A FILM OF RESIDUAL FUEL OIL HAVING A SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF FROM 7.4 TO 8.8 TO CAUSE SAID PARTICLES TO BE IMPREGNATED, APPLYING PORTLAND CEMENT TO THE THUS COATED PARTICLES AND FINALY ALLOWING SAID PORTLAND CEMENT TO DRY TO FORM A HARD, THIN, SHELL-LIKE COATING ON THE EXTERNAL SURFACES OF SAID LIGHTWEIGHT ARTIFICIAL AGGREGATE PARTICLES, SAID PORTLAND CEMENT BEING WETTED BY THE MOISTURE IN THE PORES OF THE AGGREGATE MIXTURE WHICH IS EXPELLED BY THE FUEL OIL IMPREGNATION, SAID CEMENT BEING SET BY SAID EXPELLED MOISTURE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1956-08-24 1957-02-23 1957-08-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1960-08-24 1961-02-23 1961-08-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-08-24 1965-02-23 1965-08-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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