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Aluminum halide catalysis of ethylene polymerization

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1956-11-15
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Granted: 1959-08-18
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Expires: 1976-11-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert S Aries

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 14:56
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F10/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 141 words
THE PROCESS FOR POLYMERIZING ETHYLENE WHICH COMPRISES BUBBLING ETHYLENE INTO A SUSPENSION IN AN INERT ORGANIC SOLVENT OF A COMPLEX OF AN ALUMINUM HALIDE CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 0.00025 MOLES TO ABOUT 0.0067 MOLE PER MOLE OF ALUMINUM HALIDE OF AN ACTIVATOR SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF VANADIUM AND TITANIUM IN THE FORM OF HALIDES WITH FROM ABOUT 0.067 MOLE TO ABOUT 0.20 MOLE PER MOLE OF ALUMINUM HALIDE OF A HYDROCARBONSUBSTITUTED COMPOUND OF A TETRAVALENT METAL HAVING THE FORMULA M(R)N WHEREIN M IS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF TIN AND LEAD, R IS A HYDROCARBON RADICAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKYL AND PHENYL, AND N IS AN INTEGER FROM 3 TO 4, THE METAL OF SAID METAL COMPOUND HAVING AT LEAST THREE OF ITS VALENCES CONNECTED TO HYDROCARBON RADICALS WITH ANY REMAINING VALENCES CONNECTED TO HALOGEN ATOMS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 141 words
THE PROCESS FOR POLYMERIZING ETHYLENE WHICH COMPRISES BUBBLING ETHYLENE INTO A SUSPENSION IN AN INERT ORGANIC SOLVENT OF A COMPLEX OF AN ALUMINUM HALIDE CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 0.00025 MOLES TO ABOUT 0.0067 MOLE PER MOLE OF ALUMINUM HALIDE OF AN ACTIVATOR SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF VANADIUM AND TITANIUM IN THE FORM OF HALIDES WITH FROM ABOUT 0.067 MOLE TO ABOUT 0.20 MOLE PER MOLE OF ALUMINUM HALIDE OF A HYDROCARBONSUBSTITUTED COMPOUND OF A TETRAVALENT METAL HAVING THE FORMULA M(R)N WHEREIN M IS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF TIN AND LEAD, R IS A HYDROCARBON RADICAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKYL AND PHENYL, AND N IS AN INTEGER FROM 3 TO 4, THE METAL OF SAID METAL COMPOUND HAVING AT LEAST THREE OF ITS VALENCES CONNECTED TO HYDROCARBON RADICALS WITH ANY REMAINING VALENCES CONNECTED TO HALOGEN ATOMS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1962-08-17 1963-02-16 1963-08-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-08-17 1967-02-16 1967-08-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-08-17 1971-02-16 1971-08-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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