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US2965471A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method and apparatus for producing mixed fertilizers

Assignee: JBS USA LLC
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Filing: 1955-04-01
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Granted: 1960-12-20
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Expires: 1975-04-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Derrick H Stassfort

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 23:33
CPC Classifications
C; C05; C05C; C05C3/00; C05B; C05B1/00; C05B1/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
IN THE PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF MIXED FERTILIZERS THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES: CONTINUOUSLY PASSING STREAMS OF CONCENTRATED MINERAL ACID AND AMMONIACAL SUBSTANCES INTO A SUBSTANTIALLY CLOSED REACTION ZONE BENEATH THE SURFACE OF A BED OF FERTILIZER MATERIAL, CONTACTING SAID SUBSTANCES WITHIN SAID REACTION ZONE WHEREBY TO REACT EACH WITH THE OTHER AND TO SECURE SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETE ABSORPTION OF SAID AMMONIACAL SUBSTANCE, ALLOWING SUBSTANTIALLY THE ENTIRETY OF THE HEAT AND PRODUCES FORMED BY SAID REACTION TO IMMEDIATELY PASS FROM SAID REACTION ZONE TO DIRECTLY CONTACT SAID FERTILIZER MATERIAL AND ADMIXING SAID REACTION PRODUCTS WITH SAID FERTILIZER MATERIAL WHEREBY TO OBTAIN SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETE AB SORPTION OF ANY UNREACTED AMMONIACAL SUBSTANCE AND TO FURTHER DRY SAID FERTILIZER MATERIAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 116 words
IN THE PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF MIXED FERTILIZERS THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES: CONTINUOUSLY PASSING STREAMS OF CONCENTRATED MINERAL ACID AND AMMONIACAL SUBSTANCES INTO A SUBSTANTIALLY CLOSED REACTION ZONE BENEATH THE SURFACE OF A BED OF FERTILIZER MATERIAL, CONTACTING SAID SUBSTANCES WITHIN SAID REACTION ZONE WHEREBY TO REACT EACH WITH THE OTHER AND TO SECURE SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETE ABSORPTION OF SAID AMMONIACAL SUBSTANCE, ALLOWING SUBSTANTIALLY THE ENTIRETY OF THE HEAT AND PRODUCES FORMED BY SAID REACTION TO IMMEDIATELY PASS FROM SAID REACTION ZONE TO DIRECTLY CONTACT SAID FERTILIZER MATERIAL AND ADMIXING SAID REACTION PRODUCTS WITH SAID FERTILIZER MATERIAL WHEREBY TO OBTAIN SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETE AB SORPTION OF ANY UNREACTED AMMONIACAL SUBSTANCE AND TO FURTHER DRY SAID FERTILIZER MATERIAL.

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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) 1963-12-20 1964-06-20 1964-12-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-12-20 1968-06-20 1968-12-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-12-20 1972-06-20 1972-12-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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