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Catalysts for the preparation of trans 1, 4 polyisoprene (synthetic balata) and methods for their preparation

Assignee: Uniroyal Inc
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Filing: 1959-03-16
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Granted: 1962-09-18
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Expires: 1979-03-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jack S Lasky

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 13:31
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F136/00; C08F136/02; C08F136/04; C08F136/08; B; B01; B01J; B01J27/00; B01J27/06; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S526/00; Y10S526/904

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
A METHOD FOR THE PREPARTION OF A CATALYST FOR THE POLYMERIZATION OF ISOPRENE TO TRANSPOLYISOPRENE WHICH COMPRISES DECOMPOSING VANADIUM TETRACHLORIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF A FINELY DIVIDE INERT SOILD SUPPORTING BASE, THEREBY COATING THE SURFACE OF SAID BASE WITH A THIN LAYER OF VANADIUM TRICHLORIDE, SUSPENDING THE SUPPORTED VANADIUM TRICHLORIDE IN AN ORGANIC SOLVENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AROMATIC LIQUID HYDROCARBONS, SATURATED ALIPHATIC LIQUID HYDROCARBONS, AND ISOPRENE, AND ADDING THERTO AN ALUMINUM TRIALKYL TO FORM THE ACTUAL POLYMERIZATIO-ACTIVE CATALYTIC SURFACE, THE MOLAR RATIO OF ALUMINUM TRIALKYL TO VANADIUM TRICHLORIDE BEING FROM 3:1 TO 20:1.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 96 words
A METHOD FOR THE PREPARTION OF A CATALYST FOR THE POLYMERIZATION OF ISOPRENE TO TRANSPOLYISOPRENE WHICH COMPRISES DECOMPOSING VANADIUM TETRACHLORIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF A FINELY DIVIDE INERT SOILD SUPPORTING BASE, THEREBY COATING THE SURFACE OF SAID BASE WITH A THIN LAYER OF VANADIUM TRICHLORIDE, SUSPENDING THE SUPPORTED VANADIUM TRICHLORIDE IN AN ORGANIC SOLVENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AROMATIC LIQUID HYDROCARBONS, SATURATED ALIPHATIC LIQUID HYDROCARBONS, AND ISOPRENE, AND ADDING THERTO AN ALUMINUM TRIALKYL TO FORM THE ACTUAL POLYMERIZATIO-ACTIVE CATALYTIC SURFACE, THE MOLAR RATIO OF ALUMINUM TRIALKYL TO VANADIUM TRICHLORIDE BEING FROM 3:1 TO 20:1.
Claim 3
Independent Claim 96 words
A METHOD FOR THE PREPARATION OF A CATALYST FOR THE POLYMERIZATION OF ISOPRENE TO TRANSPOLYISOPRENE WHICH COMPRISES SUSPENDING A FINELY DIVIDED INERT SOLID SUPPORTING BASE IN AN ORGANIC SOLVENT SOLUTION OF VANADIUM TRTRACHLORIDE, SAID SOLVENT BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AROMATIC LIQUID HYDROCARBON, SATURATED ALIPHATIC LIQUID HYDROCARBONS, AND ISOPRENE, DECOMPOSING SAID VANADIUM TETRACHLORIDE TO FORM VANADIUM TRICHLORIDE BY HEATING THE SUSPENSION TO A TEMPERATURE OF FROM 50* C. TO 200*C. THEREBY COATING THE SURFACE OF SAID BASE WITH A THIN LAYER OF VANADIUM TRICHLORIDE, REMOVING THE ORGANIC SOLVENT, AND RECOVERING SOLVENT-FREE SUPPORTED VANADIUM TRICHLORIDE.
Claim 4
Independent Claim 96 words
A METHOD FOR THE PREPARATION OF A CATALYST FOR THE POLYMERIZATION OF ISOPRENE TO TRANSPOLYISOPRENE WHICH COMPRISES SUSPENDING A FINELY DIVIDED INERT SOLID SUPPORTING BASE IN AN ORGANIC SOLVENT SOLUTION OF VANADIUM TRTRACHLORIDE, SAID SOLVENT BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AROMATIC LIQUID HYDROCARBON, SATURATED ALIPHATIC LIQUID HYDROCARBONS, AND ISOPRENE, DECOMPOSING SAID VANADIUM TETRACHLORIDE TO FORM VANADIUM TRICHLORIDE BY HEATING THE SUSPENSION TO A TEMPERATURE OF FROM 50* C. TO 200*C. THEREBY COATING THE SURFACE OF SAID BASE WITH A THIN LAYER OF VANADIUM TRICHLORIDE, REMOVING THE ORGANIC SOLVENT, AND RECOVERING SOLVENT-FREE SUPPORTED VANADIUM TRICHLORIDE.

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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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