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US2981727A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Production of modified polymers by heating to 600-900 deg. f. in the presence of chromium oxide

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1958-06-26
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Granted: 1961-04-25
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Expires: 1978-06-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Paul J Boeke
  • 👤 Jr John N Scott

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 16:37
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F8/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S526/00; Y10S526/914

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
A PROCESS FOR TREATING A POLYMER OF AN ALIPHATIC 1-OLEFIN CONTAINING UP TO AND INCLUDING 8 CARBON ATOMS PER MOLECULE, SAID POLYMER HAVING A CRYSTALLINITY OF AT LEAST 70 PERCENT AT 25*C., WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID POLYMER WITH FROM 0.1 TO 5 WEIGHT PERCENT, BASED ON SAID POLYMER, OF A CATALYST COMPRISING CHROMIUM OXIDE, AT LEAST PART OF THE CHROMIUM BEING IN THE HEXAVALENT STATE, AND AT LEAST ONE OXIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILICA AND ALUMINA, SAID CONTACTING OCCURRING AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 600 TO 900* F. FOR A PERIOD OF TIME OF FROM 0.5 TO 5 MINUTES; AND RECOVERING THE TREATED POLYMER SO PRODUCED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 111 words
A PROCESS FOR TREATING A POLYMER OF AN ALIPHATIC 1-OLEFIN CONTAINING UP TO AND INCLUDING 8 CARBON ATOMS PER MOLECULE, SAID POLYMER HAVING A CRYSTALLINITY OF AT LEAST 70 PERCENT AT 25*C., WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID POLYMER WITH FROM 0.1 TO 5 WEIGHT PERCENT, BASED ON SAID POLYMER, OF A CATALYST COMPRISING CHROMIUM OXIDE, AT LEAST PART OF THE CHROMIUM BEING IN THE HEXAVALENT STATE, AND AT LEAST ONE OXIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILICA AND ALUMINA, SAID CONTACTING OCCURRING AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 600 TO 900* F. FOR A PERIOD OF TIME OF FROM 0.5 TO 5 MINUTES; AND RECOVERING THE TREATED POLYMER SO PRODUCED.

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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) 1964-04-24 1964-10-24 1965-04-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-04-24 1968-10-24 1969-04-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-04-24 1972-10-24 1973-04-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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