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US2982636A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Rocket fuels containing nitrated

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Granted: 1961-05-02
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Expires: 1978-05-02
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 09:08
CPC Classifications
C; C06; C06B; C06B31/00; C06B45/00; C06B45/04; C06B45/06; C06B45/10; C06B47/00; C06B47/02; C06D; C06D5/00; F; F02; F02K; F02K9/00; F02K9/72

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 98 words
AS A SOLID ROCKET PROPELLANT, A POLYMERIC NITRATE ESTER, AS A FUEL COMPONENT, PREPARED BY HYDROXYLATION OF A POLYMERIC OLEFINIC MATERIAL HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF AT LEAST 350 AND AN IODINE NUMBER IN THE RANGE OF FROM 150-625 AND BY NITRATION OF THE RESULTING HYDROXYLATED POLYMER, AND A SOLID INORGANIC OXIDIZING SALT ADMIXED WITH SAID FUEL COMPONENT IN AN AMOUNT OF FROM ABOUT 50 PERCENT OF THAT REQUIRED FOR SUPPORTING COMPLETE COMBUSTION OF THE SAID FUEL COMPONENT TO CARBON DIOXIDE AND WATER UP TO THAT AMOUNT NECESSARY FOR EFFECTING SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETE COMBUSTION OF THE SAID FUEL COMPONENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 98 words
AS A SOLID ROCKET PROPELLANT, A POLYMERIC NITRATE ESTER, AS A FUEL COMPONENT, PREPARED BY HYDROXYLATION OF A POLYMERIC OLEFINIC MATERIAL HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF AT LEAST 350 AND AN IODINE NUMBER IN THE RANGE OF FROM 150-625 AND BY NITRATION OF THE RESULTING HYDROXYLATED POLYMER, AND A SOLID INORGANIC OXIDIZING SALT ADMIXED WITH SAID FUEL COMPONENT IN AN AMOUNT OF FROM ABOUT 50 PERCENT OF THAT REQUIRED FOR SUPPORTING COMPLETE COMBUSTION OF THE SAID FUEL COMPONENT TO CARBON DIOXIDE AND WATER UP TO THAT AMOUNT NECESSARY FOR EFFECTING SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETE COMBUSTION OF THE SAID FUEL COMPONENT.

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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) 1964-05-01 1964-10-31 1965-05-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-05-01 1968-10-31 1969-05-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-05-01 1972-10-31 1973-05-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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