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US2739141A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for preparing highly unsaturated copolymers of isobutylene

Assignee: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Co
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Filing: 1951-03-31
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Granted: 1956-03-20
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Expires: 1971-03-31
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John L Ernst
  • 👤 Robert M Thomas

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 07:41
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F10/00; C08F36/00; C08F36/02; C08F36/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
A LOW TEMPERATURE POLYMERIZATION PROCESS FOR MAKING SYNTHETIC RUBBER COMPRISING THE STEPS OF MIXING TOGETHER 100 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF ISOBUTYLENE AND FROM 25 TO 150 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF ISOPRENE HAVING A PURITY OF AT LEAST 99 MOLE PERCENT, COOLING THE MATERIAL TO A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE BETWEEN 0* C. AND -164* C., AND THEREAFTER POLYMERIZING THE MIXTURE BY THE APPLICATION THERETO OF A SOLUTION OF ALUMINUM CHLORIDE IN METHYL CHLORIDE TO YIELD A RUBBERY COPOLYMER CHARACTERIZED BY A MOLECULAR WEIGHT BETWEEN 20,000 AND 100,000, AN 8MINUTE MOONEY VALUE ABOUT 50, AND AN IODINE NUMBER BETWEEN 55 AND 175.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 101 words
A LOW TEMPERATURE POLYMERIZATION PROCESS FOR MAKING SYNTHETIC RUBBER COMPRISING THE STEPS OF MIXING TOGETHER 100 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF ISOBUTYLENE AND FROM 25 TO 150 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF ISOPRENE HAVING A PURITY OF AT LEAST 99 MOLE PERCENT, COOLING THE MATERIAL TO A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE BETWEEN 0* C. AND -164* C., AND THEREAFTER POLYMERIZING THE MIXTURE BY THE APPLICATION THERETO OF A SOLUTION OF ALUMINUM CHLORIDE IN METHYL CHLORIDE TO YIELD A RUBBERY COPOLYMER CHARACTERIZED BY A MOLECULAR WEIGHT BETWEEN 20,000 AND 100,000, AN 8MINUTE MOONEY VALUE ABOUT 50, AND AN IODINE NUMBER BETWEEN 55 AND 175.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1959-03-20 1959-09-19 1960-03-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-03-20 1963-09-19 1964-03-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-03-20 1967-09-19 1968-03-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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