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US2899330A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Soil stabilization

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Granted: 1959-08-11
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Expires: 1976-08-11
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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 22:15
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K17/00; C09K17/40; C09K17/48; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S106/00; Y10S106/90

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 147 words
A METHOD OF EFFECTING THE STABILIZATION OF CLAYSOIL CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 10 PERCENT TO ABOUT 70 PERCENT OF CLAY AND HAVING A PLASTIC INDEX OF GREATER THAN ABOUT 15 COMPRISING THE ADDITION THERTO OF FROM ABOUT 1 TO ABOUT 5 WEIGHT PERCENT OF PHOSPHORIC ACID, CALCULATED AS 100% H3PO4, AND FROM ABOUT 0.1 TO ABOUT 2 WEIGHT PERCENT OF AN ALKENYL POLYAMINE, DEFINED BY THE FORMULA R-NH(C2H4NH)NH, WHEREIN R IS A HIGHER ALKENYL RADICAL CONTAINING FROM 8 TO 16 CARBON ATOMS AND N IS AN INTEGER FROM 1 TO 4, EACH BASED ON THE DRY WEIGHT OF SAID SOIL, EFFECTING A SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION OF THE PHOSPHORIC ACID AN ALKENYL POLYAMINE IN THE SAID SOIL AND THEREAFTER COMPACTING THE TREATED SOIL TO PROVIDE A STABILIZED SOIL CHARACTERIZED BY A SUBSTANTIALLY IMPROVED UNCONFINED COMPRESSEVE STRENGTH OVER THE UNTREATED SOIL AFTER IMMERSION IN WATER FOR AT LEAST TWO DAYS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 147 words
A METHOD OF EFFECTING THE STABILIZATION OF CLAYSOIL CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 10 PERCENT TO ABOUT 70 PERCENT OF CLAY AND HAVING A PLASTIC INDEX OF GREATER THAN ABOUT 15 COMPRISING THE ADDITION THERTO OF FROM ABOUT 1 TO ABOUT 5 WEIGHT PERCENT OF PHOSPHORIC ACID, CALCULATED AS 100% H3PO4, AND FROM ABOUT 0.1 TO ABOUT 2 WEIGHT PERCENT OF AN ALKENYL POLYAMINE, DEFINED BY THE FORMULA R-NH(C2H4NH)NH, WHEREIN R IS A HIGHER ALKENYL RADICAL CONTAINING FROM 8 TO 16 CARBON ATOMS AND N IS AN INTEGER FROM 1 TO 4, EACH BASED ON THE DRY WEIGHT OF SAID SOIL, EFFECTING A SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION OF THE PHOSPHORIC ACID AN ALKENYL POLYAMINE IN THE SAID SOIL AND THEREAFTER COMPACTING THE TREATED SOIL TO PROVIDE A STABILIZED SOIL CHARACTERIZED BY A SUBSTANTIALLY IMPROVED UNCONFINED COMPRESSEVE STRENGTH OVER THE UNTREATED SOIL AFTER IMMERSION IN WATER FOR AT LEAST TWO DAYS.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1962-08-10 1963-02-09 1963-08-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-08-10 1967-02-09 1967-08-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-08-10 1971-02-09 1971-08-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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