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US2967097A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Solid propellant compositions

Assignee: Aerojet Rocketdyne Inc
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Filing: 1955-02-18
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Granted: 1961-01-03
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Expires: 1975-02-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Horace M Higgins
  • 👤 Calvin A Gongwer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 10:44
CPC Classifications
C; C06; C06B; C06B23/00; C06B27/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 59 words
IN A SOLID PROPELLANT COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF AN INTIMATE MIXTURE OF A METAL HAVING AN ELECTRODE POTENTIAL ABOVE 1.6 VOLTS AT 25*C. AND AN INORGANIC OXIDIZING SALT OF A METAL IN SUBSTANTIALLY STOICHIOMETRIC PROPORTIONS, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES INCORPORATING A BURNING RATE ACCELERATION ADDITIVE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP OF METALS CONSISTING OF COBALT, COPPER, FERROVANADIUM, LEAD AND TIN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 59 words
IN A SOLID PROPELLANT COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF AN INTIMATE MIXTURE OF A METAL HAVING AN ELECTRODE POTENTIAL ABOVE 1.6 VOLTS AT 25*C. AND AN INORGANIC OXIDIZING SALT OF A METAL IN SUBSTANTIALLY STOICHIOMETRIC PROPORTIONS, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES INCORPORATING A BURNING RATE ACCELERATION ADDITIVE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP OF METALS CONSISTING OF COBALT, COPPER, FERROVANADIUM, LEAD AND TIN.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

NL69697C Cited
US2168030A Cited
US2477549A Cited
GB714144A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-01-03 1964-07-04 1965-01-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-01-03 1968-07-04 1969-01-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-01-03 1972-07-04 1973-01-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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