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Production of cyanuric acid from urea

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-06-22
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Granted: 1960-06-28
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Expires: 1979-06-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Westfall Richard Howard

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 11:13
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07D; C07D251/00; C07D251/02; C07D251/12; C07D251/26; C07D251/30; C07D251/32

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
A PROCESS FOR CONVERTING UREA TO A REACTION PRODUCT CONSISTING LARGELY OF CYANURIC ACID AND AMMELIDE AND CONVERTIBLE TO COMMERCIALLY PURE CYANURIC ACID BY ACID HYDROLYSIS, WHICH COMPRISES HEATING A MASS OF UREA TO A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 240*C. TO 360*C. AT SUCH A RATE THAT THE UREA IS MOLTEN AND THEN DEAMMONIATED THROUGH A VISCOUS PLASTIC STATE TO A HARD SOLID STATE WHILE CONTINUOUSLY TUMBLING THE REACTION MASS AT SUCH A RATE OF SPEED THAT THE MATERIAL LARGELY CONVERTS INTO FREE-FLOWING GRANULES OF SOLID CRUDE CYANURIC ACID, AND REMOVING THE CRUDE CYANURIC ACID FROM THE HEAT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
A PROCESS FOR CONVERTING UREA TO A REACTION PRODUCT CONSISTING LARGELY OF CYANURIC ACID AND AMMELIDE AND CONVERTIBLE TO COMMERCIALLY PURE CYANURIC ACID BY ACID HYDROLYSIS, WHICH COMPRISES HEATING A MASS OF UREA TO A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 240*C. TO 360*C. AT SUCH A RATE THAT THE UREA IS MOLTEN AND THEN DEAMMONIATED THROUGH A VISCOUS PLASTIC STATE TO A HARD SOLID STATE WHILE CONTINUOUSLY TUMBLING THE REACTION MASS AT SUCH A RATE OF SPEED THAT THE MATERIAL LARGELY CONVERTS INTO FREE-FLOWING GRANULES OF SOLID CRUDE CYANURIC ACID, AND REMOVING THE CRUDE CYANURIC ACID FROM THE HEAT.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2768167A Cited
US2712491A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1963-06-28 1963-12-28 1964-06-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-06-28 1967-12-28 1968-06-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-06-28 1971-12-28 1972-06-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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