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US2935481A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Water-soluble fluorescent dye-coated hydrophobic silica and process of making the same

Assignee: Monsanto Chemicals Ltd
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Filing: 1955-04-20
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Granted: 1960-05-03
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Expires: 1975-04-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Carroll A Hochwalt

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 17:19
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09D; C09D5/00; C09D5/22; C01; C01B; C01B33/00; C01B33/113

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 42 words
A COMPOSITION OF MATTER CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF PARTICLES OF HYDROPHOBIC SILICA, WHICH PARTICLES ARE CAPABLE OF FLOATING ON WATER, AND A COATING ON SAID PARTICLES OF A WATER-SOLUBLE FLUORESCENT DYE, SAID COATING COMPRISING FROM 1 TO 25% BY WEIGHT OF SAID SILICA.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 42 words
A COMPOSITION OF MATTER CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF PARTICLES OF HYDROPHOBIC SILICA, WHICH PARTICLES ARE CAPABLE OF FLOATING ON WATER, AND A COATING ON SAID PARTICLES OF A WATER-SOLUBLE FLUORESCENT DYE, SAID COATING COMPRISING FROM 1 TO 25% BY WEIGHT OF SAID SILICA.

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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) 1963-05-03 1963-11-02 1964-05-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-05-03 1967-11-02 1968-05-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-05-03 1971-11-02 1972-05-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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