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US2911295A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of conditioning soil for agricultural purposes

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1952-11-10
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Granted: 1959-11-03
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Expires: 1972-11-10
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Peter Charles

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 06:21
CPC Classifications
C; C05; C05F; C05F11/00; C05F11/08; B; B09; B09C; B09C1/00; B09C1/06; B09C1/08; B09C1/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 54 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING A SOIL BUILDER COMPRISING SUBJECTING OIL SHALE, WHOSE CONSTITUENTS INCLUDE SHALE AND KEROGEN, TO HEAT TREATMENT AT TEMPERATURES FROM APPROXIMATELY 250* F, TO NOT MORE THAN 310* F. FOR ONLY SUCH TIME PERIOD AS IS SUFFICIENT TO ACTIVATE SPORE-BEARING, GRAMNEGATIVE, NON-MOTILE, ANAEROBIC ROD BACTERIA NORMALLY DORMANT IN SAID OIL SHALE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 54 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING A SOIL BUILDER COMPRISING SUBJECTING OIL SHALE, WHOSE CONSTITUENTS INCLUDE SHALE AND KEROGEN, TO HEAT TREATMENT AT TEMPERATURES FROM APPROXIMATELY 250* F, TO NOT MORE THAN 310* F. FOR ONLY SUCH TIME PERIOD AS IS SUFFICIENT TO ACTIVATE SPORE-BEARING, GRAMNEGATIVE, NON-MOTILE, ANAEROBIC ROD BACTERIA NORMALLY DORMANT IN SAID OIL SHALE.

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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) 1962-11-02 1963-05-04 1963-11-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-11-02 1967-05-04 1967-11-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-11-02 1971-05-04 1971-11-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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