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US3054656A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for the production of improved sodium tripolyphosphate

Assignee: FMC Corp
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Filing: 1958-12-04
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Granted: 1962-09-18
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Expires: 1978-12-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Cassidy Joseph
  • 👤 Pals Raimond
  • 👤 Henry C Harris

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 04:15
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01B; C01B25/00; C01B25/16; C01B25/26; C01B25/38; C01B25/40; C01B25/41; C01B25/418; C11; C11D; C11D3/00; C11D3/02; C11D3/04; C11D3/06; C11D3/062

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 75 words
METHOD OF MAKING AN IMPROVED FREE-FLOWING SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE WHICH DOES NOT PRODUCE GRITTY PARTICLES WHEN MIXED INTO DETERGENT SLURRY COMPOSITIONS, WHICH COMPRISES HEATING SODIUM ORTHOPHOSPHATE AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 300*C. TO 550*C. TO PRODUCE AN ESSENTILALLY ANHYDROUS SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE CONTAINING A MAXIMUM OF 0.1% MOISTURE, MIXING SAID SUBSTANTIALLY ANHYDROUS SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE WITH SUFFICIENT WATER TO INCREASE THE MOISTURE CONTENT BY 0.1 TO 0.4%, AND RECOVERING THE TREATED SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE HAVING AN INCREASED MOISTURE CONTENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 75 words
METHOD OF MAKING AN IMPROVED FREE-FLOWING SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE WHICH DOES NOT PRODUCE GRITTY PARTICLES WHEN MIXED INTO DETERGENT SLURRY COMPOSITIONS, WHICH COMPRISES HEATING SODIUM ORTHOPHOSPHATE AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 300*C. TO 550*C. TO PRODUCE AN ESSENTILALLY ANHYDROUS SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE CONTAINING A MAXIMUM OF 0.1% MOISTURE, MIXING SAID SUBSTANTIALLY ANHYDROUS SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE WITH SUFFICIENT WATER TO INCREASE THE MOISTURE CONTENT BY 0.1 TO 0.4%, AND RECOVERING THE TREATED SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE HAVING AN INCREASED MOISTURE CONTENT.

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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) 1965-09-17 1966-03-19 1966-09-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-09-17 1970-03-19 1970-09-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-09-17 1974-03-19 1974-09-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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