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Absorbent and process for preparation thereof

Assignee: Attapulgus Minerals and Chemicals Corp
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Filing: 1953-03-18
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Granted: 1954-01-05
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Expires: 1973-03-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John B Buffett

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 11:10
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J20/00; B01J20/02; B01J20/10; B01J20/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING AN IMPROVED ABSORBENT COMPOSITION COMPRISING MIXING A MAJOR PROPORTION OF ATTAPULGITE CLAY, WHICH HAS NOT BEEN DRIED TO A V. M. CONTENT BELOW 10%, WITH A MINOR PROPORTION, SUFFICIENT TO INCREASE THE ABSORPTIVITY OF SAID CLAY, OF A CEMENTITIOUS MATERIAL WHICH WILL YIELD A BASIC WATER EXTRACT AND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AN ALKALINE EARTH METAL SILICATE, OXIDE, AND HYDROXIDE, IN THE PRESENCE OF SUFFICIENT WATER TO PRODUCE A MIXTURE HAVING A V. M. CONTENT OF AT LEAST 60%, AND DRYING SAID MIXTURE TO A V. M. CONTENT OF NOT MORE THAN 40%.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING AN IMPROVED ABSORBENT COMPOSITION COMPRISING MIXING A MAJOR PROPORTION OF ATTAPULGITE CLAY, WHICH HAS NOT BEEN DRIED TO A V. M. CONTENT BELOW 10%, WITH A MINOR PROPORTION, SUFFICIENT TO INCREASE THE ABSORPTIVITY OF SAID CLAY, OF A CEMENTITIOUS MATERIAL WHICH WILL YIELD A BASIC WATER EXTRACT AND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AN ALKALINE EARTH METAL SILICATE, OXIDE, AND HYDROXIDE, IN THE PRESENCE OF SUFFICIENT WATER TO PRODUCE A MIXTURE HAVING A V. M. CONTENT OF AT LEAST 60%, AND DRYING SAID MIXTURE TO A V. M. CONTENT OF NOT MORE THAN 40%.

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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) 1957-01-04 1957-07-06 1958-01-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1961-01-04 1961-07-06 1962-01-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1965-01-04 1965-07-06 1966-01-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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