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US2858284A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Non-caking flatting agent for varnishes

Assignee: WR Grace and Co
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Filing: 1955-04-11
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Granted: 1958-10-28
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Expires: 1975-04-11
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ellsworth G Acker
  • 👤 Luther O Young

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 07:50
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09D; C09D7/00; C09D7/40; C09D7/42

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 66 words
A FLATTING AGENT ESPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR USE IN VARNISH FORMULATIONS CHARACTERIZED BY A REDUCE TENDENCY TO SETTLE ON STANDING AND AN IMPROVED RESISTANCE TO COMMINUTION DURING MILLING OF THE GEL INTO THE VARNISH BASE WITH CONCOMITANT LOSS OF FLATTING POWER, SAID FLATTING AGENT COMPRISING A COMMINUTED SILICA XEROGEL HAVING ADSORBED THEREON ABOUT 45-60 PERCENT OF A PRIMARY MONOHYDRIC ALCOHOL CONTAINING NOT MORE THAN 5 CARBON ATOMS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 66 words
A FLATTING AGENT ESPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR USE IN VARNISH FORMULATIONS CHARACTERIZED BY A REDUCE TENDENCY TO SETTLE ON STANDING AND AN IMPROVED RESISTANCE TO COMMINUTION DURING MILLING OF THE GEL INTO THE VARNISH BASE WITH CONCOMITANT LOSS OF FLATTING POWER, SAID FLATTING AGENT COMPRISING A COMMINUTED SILICA XEROGEL HAVING ADSORBED THEREON ABOUT 45-60 PERCENT OF A PRIMARY MONOHYDRIC ALCOHOL CONTAINING NOT MORE THAN 5 CARBON ATOMS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2180145A Cited
US2396051A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1961-10-27 1962-04-28 1962-10-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-10-27 1966-04-28 1966-10-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-10-27 1970-04-28 1970-10-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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