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Method of chlorination of polyolefins

Assignee: Hercules Powder Co
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Filing: 1959-02-12
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Granted: 1960-02-23
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Expires: 1979-02-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John S Tinsley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 14:07
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F8/00; C08F8/18; C08F8/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 72 words
THE PROCESS OF CHLORINATING A POLYOLEFIN OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF POLYETHYLENE, POLYPROPYLENE, AND COPOLYMERS OF ETHYULENE AND PROPYLENE WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID POLYOLEFIN IN SUSPENSION IN A SATURATED AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF HYDROGEN CHLORIDE AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 65* TO ABOUT 105*C. WITH CHLORINE GAS WHILE AGITATING AND IRRADIATING WITH LIGHT IN THE 2500-6000 A. RANGE UNTIL A POLYMER HAVING A CHLORINE CONTENT OF AT LEAST 5% IS OBTAINED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 72 words
THE PROCESS OF CHLORINATING A POLYOLEFIN OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF POLYETHYLENE, POLYPROPYLENE, AND COPOLYMERS OF ETHYULENE AND PROPYLENE WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID POLYOLEFIN IN SUSPENSION IN A SATURATED AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF HYDROGEN CHLORIDE AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 65* TO ABOUT 105*C. WITH CHLORINE GAS WHILE AGITATING AND IRRADIATING WITH LIGHT IN THE 2500-6000 A. RANGE UNTIL A POLYMER HAVING A CHLORINE CONTENT OF AT LEAST 5% IS OBTAINED.

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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) 1963-02-22 1963-08-24 1964-02-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-02-22 1967-08-24 1968-02-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-02-22 1971-08-24 1972-02-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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