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Moldable polyethylene

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1956-01-27
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Granted: 1960-01-05
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Expires: 1976-01-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Quintin P Cole

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 05:31
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08J; C08J3/00; C08J3/24; C08J3/244; C08K; C08K5/00; C08K5/04; C08K5/14; C08J2323/00; C08J2323/02; C08J2323/04; C08J2323/06; C08K5/10; C08L; C08L23/00; C08L23/02; C08L23/04; C08L23/06; C08L2312/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 67 words
THE PROCESS FOR PREPARING A POLYETHYLENE WHICH CAN BE READILY MOLDED TO YIELD PRODUCTS HAVING DECREASED SOLUBILITY AND FUSIBILITY AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES FROM POLYETHYLENE WHICH HAS BEEN CHEMICALLY CROSS-LINKED TO PRODUCE A MATERIAL WHICH CANNOT BE READILY MOLDED, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES MILLING THE CHEMICALLY CROSSLINKED POLYETHYLENE BY SUBJECTING THE LATTER TO A SHEARING ACTION AT A TEMPERATURE ABOVE 80*C. FOR A TIME IN EXCESS OF 5 MINUTES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 67 words
THE PROCESS FOR PREPARING A POLYETHYLENE WHICH CAN BE READILY MOLDED TO YIELD PRODUCTS HAVING DECREASED SOLUBILITY AND FUSIBILITY AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES FROM POLYETHYLENE WHICH HAS BEEN CHEMICALLY CROSS-LINKED TO PRODUCE A MATERIAL WHICH CANNOT BE READILY MOLDED, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES MILLING THE CHEMICALLY CROSSLINKED POLYETHYLENE BY SUBJECTING THE LATTER TO A SHEARING ACTION AT A TEMPERATURE ABOVE 80*C. FOR A TIME IN EXCESS OF 5 MINUTES.

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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) 1963-01-04 1963-07-06 1964-01-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-01-04 1967-07-06 1968-01-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-01-04 1971-07-06 1972-01-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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