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US2826485A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Water-resistant explosive compositions

Assignee: Wyeth Holdings LLC
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Filing: 1955-02-02
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Granted: 1958-03-11
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Expires: 1975-02-02
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Scalera Mario
  • 👤 Bender Max

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 02:47
CPC Classifications
C; C06; C06B; C06B45/00; C06B45/04; C06B45/06; C06B45/10; C06B31/00; C06B31/28; C06B31/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
AN EXPLOSIVE COMPOSITION RESISTANT TO DETERIORATION ON CONTACT WITH WATER WHICH COMPRISES AMMONIUM NITRATE, A SENSITIZER, A SOLID FUEL AND AT LEAST 0.5% BY WEIGHT OF MATERIALS WHICH, IN THEIR POLYMERIZED FORM, ARE A HYDROPHILIC, NON-PEPTIZABLE, THREE-DIMENSIONAL NETWORK OF MOLECULARLY BOUND ATOMS, SAID NETWORK BEING COMPOSED OF CHAINS OF A LINEAR POLYMER OF AN UNSATURATED MONOMER OF THE ETHYLENIC TYPE, AT LEAST 50% OF SAID MONOMERIC UNITS HAVING AT LEAST ONE SUBSTITUENT GROUP CHOSEN FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CARBOXYL, CARBOXAMIDE, N-METHYLOL CARBOXAMIDE, N,N''-METHYLENE BIS-CARBOXAMIDE, CARBOXYLIC ANHYDRIDE, AND LOWER ALKYL CHAINS HAVING A CARBOXYLIC ACID SUBSTITUENT, SAID POLYMER CHAINS BEING CROSSLINKED BY SHORT CHEMICALLY BOUND ATOM CHAINS, SAID CROSSLINKINGS JOINING A MINIMUM OF 0.5 MOL PERCENT OF THE MONOMERIC UNITS OF SAID POLYMER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
AN EXPLOSIVE COMPOSITION RESISTANT TO DETERIORATION ON CONTACT WITH WATER WHICH COMPRISES AMMONIUM NITRATE, A SENSITIZER, A SOLID FUEL AND AT LEAST 0.5% BY WEIGHT OF MATERIALS WHICH, IN THEIR POLYMERIZED FORM, ARE A HYDROPHILIC, NON-PEPTIZABLE, THREE-DIMENSIONAL NETWORK OF MOLECULARLY BOUND ATOMS, SAID NETWORK BEING COMPOSED OF CHAINS OF A LINEAR POLYMER OF AN UNSATURATED MONOMER OF THE ETHYLENIC TYPE, AT LEAST 50% OF SAID MONOMERIC UNITS HAVING AT LEAST ONE SUBSTITUENT GROUP CHOSEN FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CARBOXYL, CARBOXAMIDE, N-METHYLOL CARBOXAMIDE, N,N''-METHYLENE BIS-CARBOXAMIDE, CARBOXYLIC ANHYDRIDE, AND LOWER ALKYL CHAINS HAVING A CARBOXYLIC ACID SUBSTITUENT, SAID POLYMER CHAINS BEING CROSSLINKED BY SHORT CHEMICALLY BOUND ATOM CHAINS, SAID CROSSLINKINGS JOINING A MINIMUM OF 0.5 MOL PERCENT OF THE MONOMERIC UNITS OF SAID POLYMER.

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