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US3046887A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Explosive system containing ammonium nitrate

Assignee: Consolidation Coal Co
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Filing: 1958-07-07
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Granted: 1962-07-31
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Expires: 1978-07-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Stuart R Brinkley
  • 👤 Elbe Guenther Von

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 22:54
CPC Classifications
C; C06; C06B; C06B31/00; C06B31/28; C06B31/285

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 54 words
AN EXPLOSIVE SYSTEM COMPRISING A MAIN EXPLOSIVE CHARGE, A PRIMER CHARGE AND AN INTIATOR, SAID MAIN EXPLOSIVE CHARGE BEING CAP-INSENSITIVE, SAID PRIMER CHARGE BEING SENSITIVE TO BLASTING CAPS AND DETONATING FUSE INITIATORS AND CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF FINELY DIVIDED AMMONIUM NITRATE HOMOGENEOUSLY ADMIXED WITH 0.5 TO 3.5 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF LIQUEFIABLE HYDROCARBONS, SAID AMMONI-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 54 words
AN EXPLOSIVE SYSTEM COMPRISING A MAIN EXPLOSIVE CHARGE, A PRIMER CHARGE AND AN INTIATOR, SAID MAIN EXPLOSIVE CHARGE BEING CAP-INSENSITIVE, SAID PRIMER CHARGE BEING SENSITIVE TO BLASTING CAPS AND DETONATING FUSE INITIATORS AND CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF FINELY DIVIDED AMMONIUM NITRATE HOMOGENEOUSLY ADMIXED WITH 0.5 TO 3.5 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF LIQUEFIABLE HYDROCARBONS, SAID AMMONI-

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-07-30 1966-01-29 1966-07-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-07-30 1970-01-29 1970-07-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-07-30 1974-01-29 1974-07-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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