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US2991176A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method for making dental amalgams and product thereof

Assignee: L D CAULK Co
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Filing: 1959-04-15
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Granted: 1961-07-04
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Expires: 1979-04-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John J Clancy

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 14:58
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22C; C22C7/00; A; A61; A61K; A61K6/00; A61K6/80; A61K6/84; A61K6/847; C22C1/00; C22C1/10; C22C1/1084; C23; C23C; C23C24/00; C23C24/02; C23C24/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 124 words
AN AMALGAM MATERIAL ADAPTED TO BE USED IN FILING A TOOTH COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF COATED PARTICLES, SAID PARTICLES HAVING AN INERT CORE OF MATERIAL UNREACTIVE WITH MERCURY, SAID MATERIAL BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF COPPER, NICKEL, ALUMINA, ALUNDUM, AND SILICA, EACH OF SAID PARTICLES HAVING A COATING OF DENTAL ALLOY THEREON, EACH OF SAID CORES BEING FROM ABOUT 10 MICRONS TO ABOUT 180 MICRONS IN SIZE, MERCURY IS ADMIXTURE WITH SAID COATED PARTICLES, A MERCURY BOND BETWEEN THE COATINGS OF EACH OF SAID PARTICLES AND SAID MERCURY, SAID BOND BEING SEPARATE FROM AND UNREACTED WITH SAID INERT CORE, SAID ALLOY HAVING BEEN PERMANENTLY ADHERED TO THE SURFACE OF EACH OF SAID PARTICLES BY COMMON BALL-MILLING OF SAID ALLOY AND SAID CORES.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US485280A Cited
US2723204A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-07-03 1965-01-02 1965-07-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-07-03 1969-01-02 1969-07-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-07-03 1973-01-02 1973-07-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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