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US2965625A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process of polymerizing a conjugated diene

Assignee: Shell USA Inc
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Filing: 1958-01-27
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Granted: 1960-12-20
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Expires: 1978-01-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William S Anderson
  • 👤 Lee M Porter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 21:18
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F36/00; C08F36/02; C08F36/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
THE PROCESS COMPRISING POLYMERIZING A CONJUGATED DIENE IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST OF AN ALKYL LITHIUM AND A METAL SALT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF COBALTOUS CHLORIDE, COBALTOUS NITRATE, NICKELOUS CHLORIDE AND NICKELOUS NITRATE, THE POLYMERIZATION BEING CONDUCTED IN THE PRESENCE OF AN ETHER, THE MOLE RATIO OF THE METAL HALIDE TO THE ALKYL LITHIUM RANGING FROM ABOUT 1.5:1 TO ABOUT 5:1, THE ETHER BEING PRESENT IN AN AMOUNT FROM ABOUT 0.5 GRAM TO ABOUT 300 GRAMS PER MILLIMOLE OF THE METAL SALT AND THE POLYMERIZATION TEMPERATURE RANGING FROM ABOUT 20 TO ABOUT 100*C.

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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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