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US2879229A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Clay-thickened lubricants and the preparation thereof

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1955-08-18
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Granted: 1959-03-24
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Expires: 1975-08-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Charles A Stratton

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 05:25
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10M; C10M5/00; C10M2201/00; C10M2201/14; C10M2207/00; C10M2207/08; C10M2215/00; C10M2215/02; C10M2215/04; C10M2215/16; C10M2215/24; C10M2215/26; C10N; C10N2050/00; C10N2050/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
A BODIED LUBRICANT CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF HYDROCARBON LUBRICATING OIL; ORGANOPHILIC BENTONITE IN A PROPORTION SUFFICIENT TO THICKEN SAID OIL GREASE CONSISTENCY, SAID BENTONITE HAVING BEEN RENDERED ORGANOPHILIC BY REPLACING THE EXCHANGEABLE INORGANIC CATIONS OF THE BENTONITE WITH ORGANIC CATIONS FROM SALTS OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AMINES, POLYAMINES AND QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; AND ABOUT 0.5 TO 3 WEIGHT PERCENT DISPERSION AGENT OF ACETONE AND A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACETONITRILE AND PROPIONITRILE, SAID DISPERSION AGENT BEING ABOUT 1.5 TO ABOUT 35 WEIGHT PERCENT NITRILE AND THE REMAINDER ACETONE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 95 words
A BODIED LUBRICANT CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF HYDROCARBON LUBRICATING OIL; ORGANOPHILIC BENTONITE IN A PROPORTION SUFFICIENT TO THICKEN SAID OIL GREASE CONSISTENCY, SAID BENTONITE HAVING BEEN RENDERED ORGANOPHILIC BY REPLACING THE EXCHANGEABLE INORGANIC CATIONS OF THE BENTONITE WITH ORGANIC CATIONS FROM SALTS OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AMINES, POLYAMINES AND QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; AND ABOUT 0.5 TO 3 WEIGHT PERCENT DISPERSION AGENT OF ACETONE AND A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACETONITRILE AND PROPIONITRILE, SAID DISPERSION AGENT BEING ABOUT 1.5 TO ABOUT 35 WEIGHT PERCENT NITRILE AND THE REMAINDER ACETONE.

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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) 1962-03-23 1962-09-22 1963-03-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-03-23 1966-09-22 1967-03-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-03-23 1970-09-22 1971-03-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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