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US3053776A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Radiation shielding materials

Assignee: Dow Chemical Co
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Filing: 1959-03-17
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Granted: 1962-09-11
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Expires: 1979-03-17
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lyle B Borst

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 08:56
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21F; G21F1/00; G21F1/02; G21F1/10; G21F1/103

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 68 words
A SHIELD FOR PROTECTING AN ENVIRONMENT AGAINST HIGH ENERGY RADIATIONS FROM NUCLEAR REACTORS, COMPRISING A SELFSUSTAINING SHEET CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A COMPLEX INORGANIC CHEMICAL COMPOUND OF THE CLASS CONSISTING OF THE HEXAMINE, TRICHLORIDES, TRIBROMIDES, TRIIODIDES AND PERRHENATES OF TRIVALENT COBALT AND CHROMIUM AND DERIVATIVES OF SUCH HEXAMINE COMPOUNDS HAVING FROM ONE TO TWO OF THE NH3 GROUPS REPLACED BY A MEMBER OF THE GROUP CONMIDE AND IODIDE RADICALS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 68 words
A SHIELD FOR PROTECTING AN ENVIRONMENT AGAINST HIGH ENERGY RADIATIONS FROM NUCLEAR REACTORS, COMPRISING A SELFSUSTAINING SHEET CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A COMPLEX INORGANIC CHEMICAL COMPOUND OF THE CLASS CONSISTING OF THE HEXAMINE, TRICHLORIDES, TRIBROMIDES, TRIIODIDES AND PERRHENATES OF TRIVALENT COBALT AND CHROMIUM AND DERIVATIVES OF SUCH HEXAMINE COMPOUNDS HAVING FROM ONE TO TWO OF THE NH3 GROUPS REPLACED BY A MEMBER OF THE GROUP CONMIDE AND IODIDE RADICALS.
Claim 3
Independent Claim 90 words
A METHOD OF PROTECTING AN ENVIRONMENT AGAINST HIGH ENERGY RADIATIONS FROM NUCLEAR REACTORS WHICH CONSISTS IN INTERPOSING BETWEEN THE SOURCE OF SAID RADIATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT A SHIELDING MATERIAL CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A MASS OF A COMPLEX INORGANIC COMPOUND OF THE CLASS CONSISTING OF THE HEXAMINE TRICHLORIDES, TRIBROMIDES, TRIIODIDES AND PERRHENATES OF TRIVALENT COBALT AND CHROMIUM AND DERIVATIVES OF SUCH HEXAMINE COMPOUNDS HAVING FROM ONE TO TWO MOF THE NH3 GROUPS REPLACED BY A MEMBER OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE SULFATE, CYANIDE, NITRO, OXALATE, CHLORIDE, BROMIDE AND IODIDE RADICALS.
Claim 4
Independent Claim 90 words
A METHOD OF PROTECTING AN ENVIRONMENT AGAINST HIGH ENERGY RADIATIONS FROM NUCLEAR REACTORS WHICH CONSISTS IN INTERPOSING BETWEEN THE SOURCE OF SAID RADIATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT A SHIELDING MATERIAL CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A MASS OF A COMPLEX INORGANIC COMPOUND OF THE CLASS CONSISTING OF THE HEXAMINE TRICHLORIDES, TRIBROMIDES, TRIIODIDES AND PERRHENATES OF TRIVALENT COBALT AND CHROMIUM AND DERIVATIVES OF SUCH HEXAMINE COMPOUNDS HAVING FROM ONE TO TWO MOF THE NH3 GROUPS REPLACED BY A MEMBER OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE SULFATE, CYANIDE, NITRO, OXALATE, CHLORIDE, BROMIDE AND IODIDE RADICALS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-09-10 1966-03-12 1966-09-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-09-10 1970-03-12 1970-09-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-09-10 1974-03-12 1974-09-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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