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US2979445A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for converting cis-ethylenic compounds to their trans-isomers

Assignee: California Research LLC
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Filing: 1957-02-11
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Granted: 1961-04-11
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Expires: 1977-02-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Joe B Lavigne
  • 👤 Irving E Levine

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 03:25
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C57/00; C07C57/02; C07C57/13; C07C57/15; B; B01; B01J; B01J19/00; B01J19/08; B01J19/087; B01J19/088; C07C51/00; C07C51/347; C07C51/353; C07C51/42; C07C51/487; C07C57/03; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S204/00; Y10S204/90; Y10S204/902; Y10S204/903; Y10S204/914

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 76 words
A PROCESS FOR THE CONVERSION OF CIS-ETHYLENIC COMPOUNDS TO THE CORRESPONDING TRANS-ISOMERS THEREOF, WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING A CIS-ETHYLENIC COMPOUND AT SUBSTANTIALLY ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES TO IONIZING RADIATION HAVING AN ENERGY FROM ABOUT 0.001 MEV. TO ABOUT 20.0 MEV. FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO IMPART A TOTAL RADIATION DOSE OF FROM 0.001 TO 25.0 MEGAREPS IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST CAPABLE OF INITIATING A CHAIN REACTION UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF SAID IONIZING RADIATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 76 words
A PROCESS FOR THE CONVERSION OF CIS-ETHYLENIC COMPOUNDS TO THE CORRESPONDING TRANS-ISOMERS THEREOF, WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING A CIS-ETHYLENIC COMPOUND AT SUBSTANTIALLY ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES TO IONIZING RADIATION HAVING AN ENERGY FROM ABOUT 0.001 MEV. TO ABOUT 20.0 MEV. FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO IMPART A TOTAL RADIATION DOSE OF FROM 0.001 TO 25.0 MEGAREPS IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST CAPABLE OF INITIATING A CHAIN REACTION UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF SAID IONIZING RADIATION.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1964-04-10 1964-10-10 1965-04-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-04-10 1968-10-10 1969-04-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-04-10 1972-10-10 1973-04-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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