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US2800456A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Refrigerant and process for making same

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1953-08-10
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Granted: 1957-07-23
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Expires: 1973-08-10
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John C Shepherd

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 01:15
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K5/00; C09K5/02; C09K5/06; C09K5/066

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 72 words
A REFRIGERANT THAT WILL NOT RUN AFTER THAWING, CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF WATER ICE DIVIDED INTO A PLURALITY OF PIECES SMALLER THAN TWO-INCH CUBES, EACH OF WHICH IS COATED WITH DRY ADSORBENT MATERIAL, CHOSEN FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PREGLATINIZED STARCH, FINE BENTONITE AND SODIUM CARBOXMETHYLCELLULOSE, THAT ACTS WITH COLD WATER TO FORM A JELLY-LIKE COATING IMPERMEABLE TO LIQUID FLOW, THE COATING WEIGHTING BETWEEN ABOUT ONE-HALF AND ONE-TENTH AS MUCH AS THE ICE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 72 words
A REFRIGERANT THAT WILL NOT RUN AFTER THAWING, CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF WATER ICE DIVIDED INTO A PLURALITY OF PIECES SMALLER THAN TWO-INCH CUBES, EACH OF WHICH IS COATED WITH DRY ADSORBENT MATERIAL, CHOSEN FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PREGLATINIZED STARCH, FINE BENTONITE AND SODIUM CARBOXMETHYLCELLULOSE, THAT ACTS WITH COLD WATER TO FORM A JELLY-LIKE COATING IMPERMEABLE TO LIQUID FLOW, THE COATING WEIGHTING BETWEEN ABOUT ONE-HALF AND ONE-TENTH AS MUCH AS THE ICE.

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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) 1960-07-22 1961-01-21 1961-07-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-07-22 1965-01-21 1965-07-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-07-22 1969-01-21 1969-07-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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