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US2970048A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Defoliating composition and method

Assignee: Monsanto Chemicals Ltd
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Filing: 1956-07-11
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Granted: 1961-01-31
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Expires: 1976-07-11
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Philip C Hamm
  • 👤 Robert E Miller

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 15:46
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07D; C07D307/00; C07D307/02; C07D307/34; C07D307/38; C07D307/52; C07D213/00; C07D213/02; C07D213/04; C07D213/24; C07D213/44; C07D213/53; C07F; C07F9/00; C07F9/02; C07F9/28; C07F9/38; C07F9/40; C07F9/4071; C07F9/4075

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 41 words
A METHOD OF DEFOLIATING PLANTS WHICH COMPRISES APPLYING TO THE LEAVES OF THE PLANT HAVING A CROP NEARING MATURITY, FROM 0.1 TO 20 POUNDS PER ACRE OF PYRIDINE-2METHANAL METHOIDIDE PHENYLHYDRAZONE, THE APPLICATION BEING IN AN AMOUNT SUCH AS TO INDUCE DEFOLIATION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 41 words
A METHOD OF DEFOLIATING PLANTS WHICH COMPRISES APPLYING TO THE LEAVES OF THE PLANT HAVING A CROP NEARING MATURITY, FROM 0.1 TO 20 POUNDS PER ACRE OF PYRIDINE-2METHANAL METHOIDIDE PHENYLHYDRAZONE, THE APPLICATION BEING IN AN AMOUNT SUCH AS TO INDUCE DEFOLIATION.

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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) 1964-01-31 1964-08-01 1965-01-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-01-31 1968-08-01 1969-01-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-01-31 1972-08-01 1973-01-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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