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Purification of maleic anhydride

Assignee: Monsanto Chemicals Ltd
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Filing: 1955-07-28
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Granted: 1957-09-17
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Expires: 1975-07-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Cummings Howard David

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 21:33
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C51/00; C07C51/54; C07C51/573

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 31 words
IN A PROCESS FOR PURIFYING MALEIC ANHYDRIDE, THE STEP COMPRISING HEATING MALEIC ANHYDRIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF AT LEAST 0.1% BY WEIGHT OF MANGANESE DIOXIDE AND RECOVERING THE PURIFIED MALEIC ANHYDRIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 31 words
IN A PROCESS FOR PURIFYING MALEIC ANHYDRIDE, THE STEP COMPRISING HEATING MALEIC ANHYDRIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF AT LEAST 0.1% BY WEIGHT OF MANGANESE DIOXIDE AND RECOVERING THE PURIFIED MALEIC ANHYDRIDE.

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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) 1960-09-16 1961-03-18 1961-09-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-09-16 1965-03-18 1965-09-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-09-16 1969-03-18 1969-09-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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