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US2709158A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for producing mica pulp

Assignee: Samica Corp
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Filing: 1951-06-12
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Granted: 1955-05-24
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Expires: 1971-06-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Bouchet Antoine Jean Georges

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 07:10
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B14/00; C04B14/02; C04B14/04; C04B14/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING MICA PULP COMPRISING THE STEPS OF HEATING MICA TO APPROXIMATELY 800*C. FOR SUFFICIENT TIME PARTIALLY TO OPEN UP TO LEAVES THREOF, INTRODUCING A SUBSTANTIALLY COOLER GAS INTO THE INTERSTICES BETWEEN SAID LEAVES FORMED BY SAID HEATING STEP, CONFINING SAID GAS BETWEEN SAID LEAVES BY IMMERSING THE SAME IN A LIQUID, AND THEREAFTER FURTHER EXFOLIATING SAID MICA IN SAID LIQUID BY AGITATING THE SAME AND BY EXPANDING SAID CONFINED GAS BY LOWERING THE PRESSURE ON THE SURFACE OF SAID LIQUID TO A VALVE SUBSTANTIALLY LOWER THAN THE PRESSURE OF SAID GAS BETWEEN SAID LEAVES AFTER SAID IMMERSION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 100 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING MICA PULP COMPRISING THE STEPS OF HEATING MICA TO APPROXIMATELY 800*C. FOR SUFFICIENT TIME PARTIALLY TO OPEN UP TO LEAVES THREOF, INTRODUCING A SUBSTANTIALLY COOLER GAS INTO THE INTERSTICES BETWEEN SAID LEAVES FORMED BY SAID HEATING STEP, CONFINING SAID GAS BETWEEN SAID LEAVES BY IMMERSING THE SAME IN A LIQUID, AND THEREAFTER FURTHER EXFOLIATING SAID MICA IN SAID LIQUID BY AGITATING THE SAME AND BY EXPANDING SAID CONFINED GAS BY LOWERING THE PRESSURE ON THE SURFACE OF SAID LIQUID TO A VALVE SUBSTANTIALLY LOWER THAN THE PRESSURE OF SAID GAS BETWEEN SAID LEAVES AFTER SAID IMMERSION.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1958-05-23 1958-11-22 1959-05-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-05-23 1962-11-22 1963-05-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-05-23 1966-11-22 1967-05-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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