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Method of inhibiting corrosion in tankers

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1954-12-06
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Granted: 1958-07-29
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Expires: 1974-12-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Alan H Fleishhacker

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 19:09
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23F; C23F11/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
THE METHOD OF PROTECTING THE INTERIOR METAL COMPARTMENT OF A TANKER SHIP AFTER AN OIL CARGO HAS BEEN DISCHARGED FROM SAID COMPARTMENT AND WHICH COMPARTMENT IS ADAPTED TO CARRY WATER BALLAST ON A RETURN TRIP, WHICH COMPRISES INHIBITING CORROSION OF THE METAL IN SAID COMPARTMENT WHICH WOULD OTHERWISE BE CAUSED BY SAID WATER BALLAST BY FORMING A FOG OF A SOLUTION OF A WATER INSOLUBLE CORROSION INHIBITOR DISSOLVED IN A WATER INSOLUBLE CARRIER, DIRECTING THE FOG INTO THE INTERIOR OF SAID COMPARTMENT BEFORE SAID WATER BALLAST IS ADDED TO THE COMPARTMENT, FILLING SAID COMPARTMENT WITH SAID FOG TO FORM A PROTECTIVE FILM OF SAID CORROSION INHIBITOR ON THE ALL EXPOSED INTERIOR SURFACES OF SAID COMPARTMENT, SAID
Claim 2
Independent Claim 116 words
THE METHOD OF PROTECTING THE INTERIOR METAL COMPARTMENT OF A TANKER SHIP AFTER AN OIL CARGO HAS BEEN DISCHARGED FROM SAID COMPARTMENT AND WHICH COMPARTMENT IS ADAPTED TO CARRY WATER BALLAST ON A RETURN TRIP, WHICH COMPRISES INHIBITING CORROSION OF THE METAL IN SAID COMPARTMENT WHICH WOULD OTHERWISE BE CAUSED BY SAID WATER BALLAST BY FORMING A FOG OF A SOLUTION OF A WATER INSOLUBLE CORROSION INHIBITOR DISSOLVED IN A WATER INSOLUBLE CARRIER, DIRECTING THE FOG INTO THE INTERIOR OF SAID COMPARTMENT BEFORE SAID WATER BALLAST IS ADDED TO THE COMPARTMENT, FILLING SAID COMPARTMENT WITH SAID FOG TO FORM A PROTECTIVE FILM OF SAID CORROSION INHIBITOR ON THE ALL EXPOSED INTERIOR SURFACES OF SAID COMPARTMENT, SAID

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1961-07-28 1962-01-27 1962-07-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-07-28 1966-01-27 1966-07-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-07-28 1970-01-27 1970-07-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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