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Process and composition for application of sodium borate for vegetation control

Assignee: US Borax Inc
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Filing: 1953-05-14
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Granted: 1956-12-11
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Expires: 1973-05-14
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 George A Connell
  • 👤 Eldon L Paddock

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 21:31
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01N; A01N59/00; A01N59/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
A COMPOSITION OF MATTER FOR HYDRAULIC APPLICATION TO VEGETATION FOR CONTROLLING THE GROWTH THEREOF, SAID COMPOSITION COMPRISING AN AQUEOUS SUSPENSION CONTAINING BETWEEN ABOUT 3 AND ABOUT 12 POUNDS OF BORAX PER GALLON OF WATER, THE BORAX BEING PREDOMINANTLY COARSER THAN ABOUT 40 MESH, THE SUSPENSION COMTAINING ALSO A RELATIVELY FINELY DIVIDED GRANULAR SUBSTANTIALLY INSOLUBLE SUBSTANCE THAT IS CHEMICALLY INERT WITH RESPECT TO THE BORAX, SAID SUBSTANCE HAVING THIXOTROPIC PROPERTIES AND BEING PRESENT IN A CONCENTRATION THAT IS GREATER THAN ABOUT 1/8 THAT OF THE BORAX AND IS SUFFICIENT TO RENDER THE SUSPENSION THIXOTROPIC AND STABLE DURING PROLONGED STORAGE, SAID SUSPENSION BEING THEREAFTER LIQUIDIABLE BY MILD AGITATION TO PERMIT HYDRAULIC APPLICATION OF THE SUSPENSION.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1616904A Cited
US2711367A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1959-12-11 1960-06-11 1960-12-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-12-11 1964-06-11 1964-12-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-12-11 1968-06-11 1968-12-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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