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Cross-linking of polyethylene, polypropylene and copolymers thereof

Assignee: Hercules Powder Co
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Filing: 1957-12-26
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Granted: 1961-12-05
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Expires: 1977-12-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr David C Kirk
  • 👤 Anderson E Robinson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 15:55
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F255/00; C08F255/02; C08K; C08K5/00; C08K5/16; C08K5/32; C08K5/33; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S8/00; Y10S8/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 87 words
IN THE PROCESS OF VULCANIZATION OF A NORMALLY SOLID MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF POLYETHLYENE, POLYPROPYLENE AND ETHYLENE-PROPYLENE COPOLYMER BY GENERATING FREE-RADICALS IN SITU THEREIN, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES MIXING WITH SAID MATERIAL PRIOR TO VULCANIZATION ABOUT 0.5 TO ABOUT 20% OF AN ORGANIC PEROXIDE AND ABOUT 0.5 TO ABOUT 20% OF A MODIFIER OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF QUINONE DIOXIME AND COMPOUNDS OF QUINONE DIOXIME WHEREIN THE H OF AN OXIME GROUP IS REPLACED BY AN ACYL GROUP HAVING 2 TO 12 CARBON ATOMS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 87 words
IN THE PROCESS OF VULCANIZATION OF A NORMALLY SOLID MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF POLYETHLYENE, POLYPROPYLENE AND ETHYLENE-PROPYLENE COPOLYMER BY GENERATING FREE-RADICALS IN SITU THEREIN, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES MIXING WITH SAID MATERIAL PRIOR TO VULCANIZATION ABOUT 0.5 TO ABOUT 20% OF AN ORGANIC PEROXIDE AND ABOUT 0.5 TO ABOUT 20% OF A MODIFIER OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF QUINONE DIOXIME AND COMPOUNDS OF QUINONE DIOXIME WHEREIN THE H OF AN OXIME GROUP IS REPLACED BY AN ACYL GROUP HAVING 2 TO 12 CARBON ATOMS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-12-04 1965-06-05 1965-12-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-12-04 1969-06-05 1969-12-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-12-04 1973-06-05 1973-12-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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