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US2721840A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Drilling mud treating composition

Assignee: Diamond Shamrock Corp
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Filing: 1949-04-06
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Granted: 1955-10-25
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Expires: 1969-04-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Edison G Lee

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 04:04
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K8/00; C09K8/02; C09K8/03; C09K8/035

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 29 words
A DRY, FREE-FLOWING, NON-CAKING ADDITIVE FOR DRILLING MUDS COMPRISING A MECHANICAL MIXTURE OF DRY GROUND QUEBRACHO EXTRACT AND BETWEEN 5% AND 25% BY WEIGHT THEREOF OF ALKALI METAL LIGNOSULFONATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 29 words
A DRY, FREE-FLOWING, NON-CAKING ADDITIVE FOR DRILLING MUDS COMPRISING A MECHANICAL MIXTURE OF DRY GROUND QUEBRACHO EXTRACT AND BETWEEN 5% AND 25% BY WEIGHT THEREOF OF ALKALI METAL LIGNOSULFONATE.

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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) 1958-10-24 1959-04-25 1959-10-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-10-24 1963-04-25 1963-10-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-10-24 1967-04-25 1967-10-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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