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Assignee: Olin Corp
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Filing: 1955-01-17
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Granted: 1961-05-02
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Expires: 1975-01-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Blake Thomas Gaynor

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 16:00
CPC Classifications
C; C06; C06B; C06B33/00; C06B45/00; C06B45/18; C06B45/30; C06B45/32; C06B45/34; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S149/00; Y10S149/11; Y10S149/112; Y10S149/113; Y10S149/114

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
AS A NEW COMPOSITION OF MATTER, AN EXPLOSIVE COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF FROM ABOUT 30 PERCENT TO ABOUT 70 PERCENT OF POWDERED METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINUM, MAGNESIUM, ZINC, TITANIUM, ZIRCONIUM, BORON, ALLOYS THEREOF AND MIXTURES THEREOF, ABOUT 18 PERCENT TO ABOUT 36 PERCENT OF AN OXIDIZER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF A PERHALATE OF AMMONIUM, A PERHALATE OF AN ALKALI METAL, A NITRATE OF AN ALKALI METAL, AND A NITRATE OF AN ALKLINE EARTH METAL, FROM ABOUT 2 PERCENT TO ABOUT 4 PERCENT OF TRINITROTOLUENE IN THE FORM OF A COATING ON THE PARTICLES OF THE OXIDIZER, AND ABOUT 6 PERCENT TO ABOUT 30 PERCENT CYCLOTETRAMETHYLENETETRANITRAMINE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 111 words
AS A NEW COMPOSITION OF MATTER, AN EXPLOSIVE COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF FROM ABOUT 30 PERCENT TO ABOUT 70 PERCENT OF POWDERED METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINUM, MAGNESIUM, ZINC, TITANIUM, ZIRCONIUM, BORON, ALLOYS THEREOF AND MIXTURES THEREOF, ABOUT 18 PERCENT TO ABOUT 36 PERCENT OF AN OXIDIZER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF A PERHALATE OF AMMONIUM, A PERHALATE OF AN ALKALI METAL, A NITRATE OF AN ALKALI METAL, AND A NITRATE OF AN ALKLINE EARTH METAL, FROM ABOUT 2 PERCENT TO ABOUT 4 PERCENT OF TRINITROTOLUENE IN THE FORM OF A COATING ON THE PARTICLES OF THE OXIDIZER, AND ABOUT 6 PERCENT TO ABOUT 30 PERCENT CYCLOTETRAMETHYLENETETRANITRAMINE.

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) 1964-05-01 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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