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US2974053A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Light-stable bismuth oxychloride nacreous pigment and method of preparing same

Assignee: FRANCIS EARLE LAB Inc
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Filing: 1958-02-07
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Granted: 1961-03-07
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Expires: 1978-02-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Suchow Lawrence

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 17:09
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09C; C09C1/00; C09C1/0015; C09C1/0018; C01; C01P; C01P2004/00; C01P2004/20; C01P2004/80; C01P2004/82; C01P2004/84

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
A NACREOUS COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A PASTE OF A LIGHT-TRANSMITTING, FILM-FORMING VEHICLE HAVING, AS A NACRE-PRODUCING PIGMENT THEREIN FLAT, PLATE-LIKE CRYSTALS OF BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE, SAID CRYSTALS HAVING A THICKNESS NOT GREATER THAN 1 MICRON AND A DIAMETER TO THICKNESS RATIO OF AT LEAST FOUR, SAID COMPOSITION BEING MADE STABLE TO ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT BY THE INCLUSION THEREIN OF AT LEAST 0.005 PERCENT OF A 2-HYDROXY BENZOPHENONE LIGHTSTABLIZING COMPOUND, THE WEIGHT RATIO OF SAID COMPOUND TO THE SAID BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE NACREOUS PIGMENT BEING IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 2-75:100.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 88 words
A NACREOUS COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A PASTE OF A LIGHT-TRANSMITTING, FILM-FORMING VEHICLE HAVING, AS A NACRE-PRODUCING PIGMENT THEREIN FLAT, PLATE-LIKE CRYSTALS OF BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE, SAID CRYSTALS HAVING A THICKNESS NOT GREATER THAN 1 MICRON AND A DIAMETER TO THICKNESS RATIO OF AT LEAST FOUR, SAID COMPOSITION BEING MADE STABLE TO ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT BY THE INCLUSION THEREIN OF AT LEAST 0.005 PERCENT OF A 2-HYDROXY BENZOPHENONE LIGHTSTABLIZING COMPOUND, THE WEIGHT RATIO OF SAID COMPOUND TO THE SAID BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE NACREOUS PIGMENT BEING IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 2-75:100.

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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) 1964-03-06 1964-09-05 1965-03-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-03-06 1968-09-05 1969-03-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-03-06 1972-09-05 1973-03-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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