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Ethylene polymerization using a mixture of metals and a halogen as catalyst

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1958-03-31
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Granted: 1961-10-10
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Expires: 1978-03-31
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Howard S Young
  • 👤 Charles W Hargis
  • 👤 Reynolds Wayne

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 22:47
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F10/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 114 words
IN THE POLYMERIZATION OF ETHYLENE TO FORM SOLID POLYMER, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES EFFECTING THE POLYMERIZATION AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE OF 0 TO 250*C. IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYTIC MIXTURE INITIALLY CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A TRANSITION METAL IN METALLIC FORM SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF TITANIUM, VANADIUM, ZIRCONIUM, CHROMIUM, AND MOLYBDENUM, A SECOND METAL IN METALLIC FORM SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINUM, ZINC AND MAGNESIUM AND A HALOGEN SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CHLORINE, BROMINE AND IODINE, SAID CATALYTIC MIXTURE CONTAINING FROM 0.1 TO 10 ATOMS OF SECOND METAL PER ATOM OF TRANSITION METAL AND FROM 0.1 TO 10 ATOMS OF TRANSITION METAL PER MOLE OF HALOGEN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 114 words
IN THE POLYMERIZATION OF ETHYLENE TO FORM SOLID POLYMER, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES EFFECTING THE POLYMERIZATION AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE OF 0 TO 250*C. IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYTIC MIXTURE INITIALLY CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A TRANSITION METAL IN METALLIC FORM SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF TITANIUM, VANADIUM, ZIRCONIUM, CHROMIUM, AND MOLYBDENUM, A SECOND METAL IN METALLIC FORM SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINUM, ZINC AND MAGNESIUM AND A HALOGEN SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CHLORINE, BROMINE AND IODINE, SAID CATALYTIC MIXTURE CONTAINING FROM 0.1 TO 10 ATOMS OF SECOND METAL PER ATOM OF TRANSITION METAL AND FROM 0.1 TO 10 ATOMS OF TRANSITION METAL PER MOLE OF HALOGEN.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2899416A Cited
DE874215C Cited
FR1137020A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-10-09 1965-04-10 1965-10-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-10-09 1969-04-10 1969-10-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-10-09 1973-04-10 1973-10-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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