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US2732290A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fused vitreous compositions as nutrients

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Granted: 1956-01-24
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Expires: 1973-01-24
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 22:41
CPC Classifications
C; C05; C05D; C05D9/00; C05D9/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 130 words
A COMPOSITION OF MATTER COMPATIBLE WITH AND CAPABLE OF SUPPLYING NUTRIENTS TO GROWING PLANTS, COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIALLY AMORPHOUS FUSED SYNTHETIC VITREOUS MASS COMPRISING A MATRIX HAVING CHEMICALLY COMBINED THEREWITH AT LEAST ONE MINOR ELEMENT NECESSARY FOR PROPER PLANT GROWTH, SAID VITREOUS MASS MADE OF FUSION AND FRITTING, CONSISTING OF 53 PER CENT TO 98 PER CENT MATRIX AND CHEMICALLY COMBINED THEREWITH FROM 2 PER CENT TO 50 PER CENT OF AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING MINOR ELEMENTS IRON, MANGANESE, COPPER, ZINC, BORON, COBALT AND MOLYBDENUM, SAID ENTIRE VITREOUS MASS COMPRISING 26 PER CENT TO 85 PER CENT SIO2 AND SAID VITREOUS MASS HAVING A MINOR ELEMENT EXTRACTION VALUE OF 50 PARTS PER MILLION TO 7500 PARTS PER MILLION WHEN EXTRACTED BY THE AMMONIUM ACETATE EXTRACTION TEST AS HEREIN DISCLOSED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 130 words
A COMPOSITION OF MATTER COMPATIBLE WITH AND CAPABLE OF SUPPLYING NUTRIENTS TO GROWING PLANTS, COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIALLY AMORPHOUS FUSED SYNTHETIC VITREOUS MASS COMPRISING A MATRIX HAVING CHEMICALLY COMBINED THEREWITH AT LEAST ONE MINOR ELEMENT NECESSARY FOR PROPER PLANT GROWTH, SAID VITREOUS MASS MADE OF FUSION AND FRITTING, CONSISTING OF 53 PER CENT TO 98 PER CENT MATRIX AND CHEMICALLY COMBINED THEREWITH FROM 2 PER CENT TO 50 PER CENT OF AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING MINOR ELEMENTS IRON, MANGANESE, COPPER, ZINC, BORON, COBALT AND MOLYBDENUM, SAID ENTIRE VITREOUS MASS COMPRISING 26 PER CENT TO 85 PER CENT SIO2 AND SAID VITREOUS MASS HAVING A MINOR ELEMENT EXTRACTION VALUE OF 50 PARTS PER MILLION TO 7500 PARTS PER MILLION WHEN EXTRACTED BY THE AMMONIUM ACETATE EXTRACTION TEST AS HEREIN DISCLOSED.

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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) 1959-01-23 1959-07-25 1960-01-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-01-23 1963-07-25 1964-01-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-01-23 1967-07-25 1968-01-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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