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Coated ammonium nitrate propellants

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1956-09-21
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Granted: 1961-10-24
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Expires: 1976-09-21
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Barnet R Adelman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 08:21
CPC Classifications
C; C06; C06B; C06B45/00; C06B45/04; C06B45/06; C06B45/10; C06B45/18; C06B45/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
AN AMMONIUM NITRATE-CNTAINING ROCKET PROPELLANT GRAIN COATED WITH A MIXTURE CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF MICRO-ATOMIZED, NON-HYGROSCOPIC OXIDIZING MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AMMONIUM PERCHLORATE AND POTASSIUM PERCHLORATE DISPERSED IN A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HYDROCARBONACEOUS WAXES, NORMALLY SOLID POLYSTYRENE RESIN, AND NORMALLY SOLID THERMOPLASTIC POLYLOWERALKENE RESINS, SAID RESIN BEING FLUID AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW ABOUT 230*F., AND MIXTURES THEREOF, SAID OXIDIZING MATERIAL BEING PRESENT IN A SUFFICIENT AMOUNT TO PROVIDE A COATING HAVING BURNING PROPERTIES SIMILAR TO SAID PROPELLANT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
AN AMMONIUM NITRATE-CNTAINING ROCKET PROPELLANT GRAIN COATED WITH A MIXTURE CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF MICRO-ATOMIZED, NON-HYGROSCOPIC OXIDIZING MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AMMONIUM PERCHLORATE AND POTASSIUM PERCHLORATE DISPERSED IN A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HYDROCARBONACEOUS WAXES, NORMALLY SOLID POLYSTYRENE RESIN, AND NORMALLY SOLID THERMOPLASTIC POLYLOWERALKENE RESINS, SAID RESIN BEING FLUID AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW ABOUT 230*F., AND MIXTURES THEREOF, SAID OXIDIZING MATERIAL BEING PRESENT IN A SUFFICIENT AMOUNT TO PROVIDE A COATING HAVING BURNING PROPERTIES SIMILAR TO SAID PROPELLANT.

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) 1964-10-23 1965-04-24 1965-10-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-10-23 1969-04-24 1969-10-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-10-23 1973-04-24 1973-10-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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