← Back to Patent Explorer
US2947338A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Epoxide cure of rubbery copolymer which contains a reactive carboxyl group

Assignee: Bridgestone Firestone Inc
•
Filing: 1957-04-19
•
Granted: 1960-08-02
•
Expires: 1977-04-19
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert J Reid
  • 👤 Byron H Werner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 20:39
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08C; C08C19/00; C08C19/30; C08C19/34; C08C19/36; B; B60; B60C; B60C1/00; C08L; C08L63/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S152/00; Y10S152/905

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 105 words
THE METHOD OF CURING AN ELASTOMER WHICH CONTAINS FROM 0.03 TO 0.4 CHEMICAL EQUIVALENT BY WEIGHT OF FREE AND ANHYDRIDE CARBOXYL GROUPS (ALL CALCULATED AS -COOH) PER 100 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF ELASTOMER, IN WHICH THE ELASTOMER IS A COPOLYMER OF A CONJUGATED DIENE AND AN OIEFINICALLY UNSATURATED MONOMER FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND CARBOXYLIC ACID ANHYDRIDES, WHICH METHOD COMPRISES HEATING THE ELASTOMER ADMIXED WITH A POLYEPOXIDE IN WHICH THE EPOXY OXYGEN GROUP IS UNITED TO TWO CARBON ATOMS WHICH ARE ADJACENT TO ONE ANOTHER, THE TEMPERATURE AND TIME OF HEATING BEING EQUIVALENT TO 90 TO 20 MINUTES AT 250 AND 350*F.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 105 words
THE METHOD OF CURING AN ELASTOMER WHICH CONTAINS FROM 0.03 TO 0.4 CHEMICAL EQUIVALENT BY WEIGHT OF FREE AND ANHYDRIDE CARBOXYL GROUPS (ALL CALCULATED AS -COOH) PER 100 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF ELASTOMER, IN WHICH THE ELASTOMER IS A COPOLYMER OF A CONJUGATED DIENE AND AN OIEFINICALLY UNSATURATED MONOMER FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND CARBOXYLIC ACID ANHYDRIDES, WHICH METHOD COMPRISES HEATING THE ELASTOMER ADMIXED WITH A POLYEPOXIDE IN WHICH THE EPOXY OXYGEN GROUP IS UNITED TO TWO CARBON ATOMS WHICH ARE ADJACENT TO ONE ANOTHER, THE TEMPERATURE AND TIME OF HEATING BEING EQUIVALENT TO 90 TO 20 MINUTES AT 250 AND 350*F.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2604464A Cited
GB736457A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1963-08-02 1964-02-01 1964-08-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-08-02 1968-02-01 1968-08-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-08-02 1972-02-01 1972-08-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag