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US2946766A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for producing polycarbonates

Assignee: Bayer AG
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Filing: 1956-07-09
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Granted: 1960-07-26
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Expires: 1976-07-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Schnell Hermann
  • 👤 Fritz Gerhard

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 12:33
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08G; C08G64/00; C08G64/04; C08G64/06; C08G64/20; C08G64/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT FILM AND FIBER-FORMING RESINOUS LINEAR POLYCARBONATES, WHICH CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF HEATING AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 120 AND 280*C., AND AT A REDUCED PRESSURE A COMPOSITION THAT CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF (I) A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF ARYL, ALKLY AND CYCLOALKYL DIESTERS OF THE BIS-MONOCARBONATES OF AROMATIC DIHYDROXY HYDROCARBONS, AND (II) NO MOTE THAN AN EQUIMOLAR AMOUNT OF AN UNESTERIFIED AROMATIC DIHYDROXY COMPOUND, AND CONTINUING THE HEATING FOR A TIME SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE LINEAR INTERESTERIFICATION AND THE FORMATION OF THE DESIRED POLYCARBONATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 90 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT FILM AND FIBER-FORMING RESINOUS LINEAR POLYCARBONATES, WHICH CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF HEATING AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 120 AND 280*C., AND AT A REDUCED PRESSURE A COMPOSITION THAT CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF (I) A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF ARYL, ALKLY AND CYCLOALKYL DIESTERS OF THE BIS-MONOCARBONATES OF AROMATIC DIHYDROXY HYDROCARBONS, AND (II) NO MOTE THAN AN EQUIMOLAR AMOUNT OF AN UNESTERIFIED AROMATIC DIHYDROXY COMPOUND, AND CONTINUING THE HEATING FOR A TIME SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE LINEAR INTERESTERIFICATION AND THE FORMATION OF THE DESIRED POLYCARBONATE.

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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) 1963-07-26 1964-01-25 1964-07-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-07-26 1968-01-25 1968-07-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-07-26 1972-01-25 1972-07-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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