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Method of inhibiting ice melting salts and products for use in ice melting

Assignee: Hagan Chemicals and Controls Inc
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Filing: 1956-02-28
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Granted: 1961-04-18
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Expires: 1976-02-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 George B Hatch

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 14:04
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23F; C23F11/00; C23F11/08; C23F11/18; C23F11/187; C23F11/188; C09; C09K; C09K3/00; C09K3/18; C09K3/185

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 84 words
A NON-CORROSIVE COMPOSITION FOR MELTING ICE AND SNOW UNDER CONDITIONS WHEREBY CORROSION OF STEEL AND ALUMINUM ARE ORDINARILY CONCURRETLY ENCOUNTERED WHICH COMPOSITION CONSISTS PRINCIPALLY OF A FREEZING POINT DEPRESSANT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AMMONIUM SULFATE, UREA, AND SODIUM NITRATE AND AT LEAST 0.2 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF A WATER-SOLUBLE ALKALI-METAL MOLECULARLY DEHYDRATED PHOSPHATE AND AT LEAST THE CHEMICAL EQUIVALENT AMOUNT OF A WATER-SOLUBLE SALT, OTHER THAN THE CHLORIDES, OF A DIVALENT METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONDISTING OF ZINC, CALCIUM, AND STRONTIUM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 84 words
A NON-CORROSIVE COMPOSITION FOR MELTING ICE AND SNOW UNDER CONDITIONS WHEREBY CORROSION OF STEEL AND ALUMINUM ARE ORDINARILY CONCURRETLY ENCOUNTERED WHICH COMPOSITION CONSISTS PRINCIPALLY OF A FREEZING POINT DEPRESSANT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AMMONIUM SULFATE, UREA, AND SODIUM NITRATE AND AT LEAST 0.2 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF A WATER-SOLUBLE ALKALI-METAL MOLECULARLY DEHYDRATED PHOSPHATE AND AT LEAST THE CHEMICAL EQUIVALENT AMOUNT OF A WATER-SOLUBLE SALT, OTHER THAN THE CHLORIDES, OF A DIVALENT METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONDISTING OF ZINC, CALCIUM, AND STRONTIUM.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-04-17 1964-10-17 1965-04-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-04-17 1968-10-17 1969-04-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-04-17 1972-10-17 1973-04-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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