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Manufacture of methyl borate

Assignee: Metal Hydrides Inc
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Filing: 1956-01-06
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Granted: 1957-11-12
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Expires: 1976-01-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert W Bragdon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 17:54
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07F; C07F5/00; C07F5/02; C07F5/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 105 words
IN A METHOD FOR PRODUCING TRIMETHYL BORATE, THE STEPS WHICH COMPRISE FORMING A METHANOL SOLUTION OF A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BORIC ACID AND BORIC OXIDE, CONTINUOUSLY FEEDING SAID SOLUTION INTO AN INTERMEDIATE PORTION OF A VERTICALLY POSITIONED FRACTIONATING COLUMN, CONTINUOUSLY REMOVING FROM THE COLUMN BY FRACTIONAL DISTILLATION AN ANHYDROUS MIXTURE OF METHANOL AND TRIMETHYL BORATE, CONTINUOUSLY REMOVING LIQUOR FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE COLUMN, AND ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A REFLUX RATIO IN THE COLUMN BELOW SAID INTERMEDIATE PORTION SUCH THAT THE LIQUOR REMOVED FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE COLUMN IS SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF BORON AND CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF METHANOL AND WATER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 105 words
IN A METHOD FOR PRODUCING TRIMETHYL BORATE, THE STEPS WHICH COMPRISE FORMING A METHANOL SOLUTION OF A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BORIC ACID AND BORIC OXIDE, CONTINUOUSLY FEEDING SAID SOLUTION INTO AN INTERMEDIATE PORTION OF A VERTICALLY POSITIONED FRACTIONATING COLUMN, CONTINUOUSLY REMOVING FROM THE COLUMN BY FRACTIONAL DISTILLATION AN ANHYDROUS MIXTURE OF METHANOL AND TRIMETHYL BORATE, CONTINUOUSLY REMOVING LIQUOR FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE COLUMN, AND ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A REFLUX RATIO IN THE COLUMN BELOW SAID INTERMEDIATE PORTION SUCH THAT THE LIQUOR REMOVED FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE COLUMN IS SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF BORON AND CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF METHANOL AND WATER.

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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) 1960-11-11 1961-05-13 1961-11-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-11-11 1965-05-13 1965-11-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-11-11 1969-05-13 1969-11-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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