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US2950960A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Hyrocarbon fuels

Assignee: California Research LLC
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Filing: 1957-02-21
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Granted: 1960-08-30
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Expires: 1977-02-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Maurice R Barusch
  • 👤 Primo L Pinotti

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 22:16
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10L; C10L1/00; C10L1/10; C10L1/14; C10L1/18; C10L1/182; C10L1/1828; C10L1/24; C10L1/2431; C10L1/2437

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 135 words
A HYDROCARBON FUEL COMPOSITION COMPRISING A MAJOR PROPORTION OF NORMALLY LIQUID HYDROCARBONS, A MINOR PROPORTION OF AT LEAST ONE ALKALINE EARTH METAL GLYCOXIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BARIUM AND CALCIUM GLYCOXIDES, AND A MINOR PROPORTION OF AT LEAST ONE OIL-SOLUBLE ALKALINE EARTH METAL SULFONATE DERIVED FROM A SULFONIC ACID OF A MOLECULAR WEIGHT RANGE FROM ABOUT 150 TO ABOUT 800 AND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BARIUM AND CALCIUM SULFONATES, SAID MINOR PROPORTIONS OF ALKALINE EARTH METAL GLYCOXIDES AND SULFONATES PROVIDING IN THE FUEL COMPOSITION A TOTAL METAL CONTENT FROM ABOUT 0.25 TO ABOUT 10.0 MM./KG., OF WHICH METAL CONTENT FROM ABOUT 0.05 TO ABOUT 8.0 MM./KG. IS THE METAL OF THE GLYCOXIDE, THE MOL RATIO OF THE METAL PRESENT IN GLYCOXIDE TO THE METAL PRESENT IN SULFONATE BEING ABOVE ABOUT 1.75.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 135 words
A HYDROCARBON FUEL COMPOSITION COMPRISING A MAJOR PROPORTION OF NORMALLY LIQUID HYDROCARBONS, A MINOR PROPORTION OF AT LEAST ONE ALKALINE EARTH METAL GLYCOXIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BARIUM AND CALCIUM GLYCOXIDES, AND A MINOR PROPORTION OF AT LEAST ONE OIL-SOLUBLE ALKALINE EARTH METAL SULFONATE DERIVED FROM A SULFONIC ACID OF A MOLECULAR WEIGHT RANGE FROM ABOUT 150 TO ABOUT 800 AND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BARIUM AND CALCIUM SULFONATES, SAID MINOR PROPORTIONS OF ALKALINE EARTH METAL GLYCOXIDES AND SULFONATES PROVIDING IN THE FUEL COMPOSITION A TOTAL METAL CONTENT FROM ABOUT 0.25 TO ABOUT 10.0 MM./KG., OF WHICH METAL CONTENT FROM ABOUT 0.05 TO ABOUT 8.0 MM./KG. IS THE METAL OF THE GLYCOXIDE, THE MOL RATIO OF THE METAL PRESENT IN GLYCOXIDE TO THE METAL PRESENT IN SULFONATE BEING ABOVE ABOUT 1.75.

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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) 1963-08-30 1964-02-29 1964-08-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-08-30 1968-02-29 1968-08-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-08-30 1972-02-29 1972-08-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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