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US3000716A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Burning rate catalysts for solid propellant compositions

Assignee: Aerojet Rocketdyne Inc
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Filing: 1955-06-20
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Granted: 1961-09-19
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Expires: 1975-06-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ralph W Lawrence
  • 👤 Gilbert A Zimmerman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 17:48
CPC Classifications
C; C06; C06B; C06B23/00; C06B23/007; C06B45/00; C06B45/04; C06B45/06; C06B45/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 108 words
A SOLID, SMOKELESS PROPELLANT COMPOSITION COMPRISING A CURED, INTIMATE MIXTURE OF FROM ABOUT 45% TO ABOUT 90% BY WEIGHT SOLID, NON-METALLIC, INORGANIC OXIDIZING SALT, FROM ABOUT 10% TO ABOUT 35% BY WEIGHT COMBUSTIBLE, ORGANIC RESIN SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF: (A) ASPHALT, (B) OLEFINC POLYMERS, (C) ALKYL ALKENOATE HETEROPOLYMERIZED WITH OLEFIN, (D) UNSATURATED POLYESTER RESIN CONSISTING OF THE CONDENSATION PRODUCT OF SATURATED POLYHYDIRC ALCOHOL AND POLYCARBOXYLIC ACID HETEROPOLYMERIZED WITH AN UNSATURATED COMPOUND, AND (E) ALKENOAMIDE POLYMERS, AND FROM ABOUT 0.5% BY WEIGHT OF A BURNING RATE ACCELERATION CATALYST SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE PERCHLORATE SALTS OF IRON, COBALT, CHROMIUM, MANGANESE, SILVER, COPPER AND MIXTURES THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 108 words
A SOLID, SMOKELESS PROPELLANT COMPOSITION COMPRISING A CURED, INTIMATE MIXTURE OF FROM ABOUT 45% TO ABOUT 90% BY WEIGHT SOLID, NON-METALLIC, INORGANIC OXIDIZING SALT, FROM ABOUT 10% TO ABOUT 35% BY WEIGHT COMBUSTIBLE, ORGANIC RESIN SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF: (A) ASPHALT, (B) OLEFINC POLYMERS, (C) ALKYL ALKENOATE HETEROPOLYMERIZED WITH OLEFIN, (D) UNSATURATED POLYESTER RESIN CONSISTING OF THE CONDENSATION PRODUCT OF SATURATED POLYHYDIRC ALCOHOL AND POLYCARBOXYLIC ACID HETEROPOLYMERIZED WITH AN UNSATURATED COMPOUND, AND (E) ALKENOAMIDE POLYMERS, AND FROM ABOUT 0.5% BY WEIGHT OF A BURNING RATE ACCELERATION CATALYST SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE PERCHLORATE SALTS OF IRON, COBALT, CHROMIUM, MANGANESE, SILVER, COPPER AND MIXTURES THEREOF.

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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) 1964-09-18 1965-03-20 1965-09-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-09-18 1969-03-20 1969-09-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-09-18 1973-03-20 1973-09-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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