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Polyethylene process

Assignee: WR Grace and Co
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Filing: 1957-10-30
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Granted: 1960-04-19
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Expires: 1977-10-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Alelio Gaetano F D

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 06:08
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F10/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S526/00; Y10S526/906; Y10S585/00; Y10S585/929; Y10S585/945

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 79 words
THE METHOD OF POLYMERIZING ETHYLENE THAT INCLUDES THE STEP OF CONTACTING ETHYLENE IN AN INERT HYDROCARBON SOLVENT WITH A CATALYST CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A REACTION PRODUCT OF TICL4 AND A METAL OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF COBALT AND NICKEL PREPARED BY REACTING TICL4 WITH RESPECT TO SAID METAL IN THE RATIO OF AT LEAST 1 MOLE OF TICL4 PER 500 MOLES OF SAID METAL AND DISCONTINUING THE REACTION BEFORE ALL THE METAL IS CONSUMED, AND RECOVERING THE THUS-FORMED POLYETHYLENE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 79 words
THE METHOD OF POLYMERIZING ETHYLENE THAT INCLUDES THE STEP OF CONTACTING ETHYLENE IN AN INERT HYDROCARBON SOLVENT WITH A CATALYST CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A REACTION PRODUCT OF TICL4 AND A METAL OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF COBALT AND NICKEL PREPARED BY REACTING TICL4 WITH RESPECT TO SAID METAL IN THE RATIO OF AT LEAST 1 MOLE OF TICL4 PER 500 MOLES OF SAID METAL AND DISCONTINUING THE REACTION BEFORE ALL THE METAL IS CONSUMED, AND RECOVERING THE THUS-FORMED POLYETHYLENE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

DE874215C Cited
US2781410A Cited
BE534792A Cited
BE538782A Cited
GB777152A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1963-04-19 1963-10-19 1964-04-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-04-19 1967-10-19 1968-04-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-04-19 1971-10-19 1972-04-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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