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US2840553A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of preparing caprolactam

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Granted: 1958-06-24
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Expires: 1975-06-24
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 13:37
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07D; C07D201/00; C07D201/02; C07D201/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 42 words
THE METHOD OF PREPARING E-CAPROLACTAM COMPRISING REACTING A MATERIAL OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF E-HYDROXYCAPROIC ACID AMIDE, AMMONIUM SALT OF E-HYDROXYCAPROIC ACID, AND MIXTURES THEREOF, IN AQUEOUS AMMONIA SOLUTION UNDER CONDITIONS OF SUPERATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE FROM ABOUT 250*C. TO ABOUT 300*C.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 42 words
THE METHOD OF PREPARING E-CAPROLACTAM COMPRISING REACTING A MATERIAL OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF E-HYDROXYCAPROIC ACID AMIDE, AMMONIUM SALT OF E-HYDROXYCAPROIC ACID, AND MIXTURES THEREOF, IN AQUEOUS AMMONIA SOLUTION UNDER CONDITIONS OF SUPERATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE FROM ABOUT 250*C. TO ABOUT 300*C.

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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) 1961-06-23 1961-12-23 1962-06-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-06-23 1965-12-23 1966-06-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-06-23 1969-12-23 1970-06-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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