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US3067012A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of producing silicon tetrachloride in a molten salt bath

Assignee: Cabot Corp
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Filing: 1959-12-15
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Granted: 1962-12-04
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Expires: 1979-12-15
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kenneth P Seltzer
  • 👤 Charles B Wendell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 17:03
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01B; C01B33/00; C01B33/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 66 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SILICON TETRACHLORIDE AT HICH YIELDS WHICH COMPRISES REACTING IN A MOLTEN BATH COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE SALT CHOSEN FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE ALKALI METAL HALIDES AND THE ALKALINE EARTH METAL HALIDES, SILICS SAND, AND A REACTANT CHOSEN FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF A GASEOUS MIXTURE CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE AND CHLORINE, AND PHOSEGENE, AT TEMPERATURES BETWEEN ABOUT 2200*F. AND ABOUT 2800*F.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 66 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SILICON TETRACHLORIDE AT HICH YIELDS WHICH COMPRISES REACTING IN A MOLTEN BATH COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE SALT CHOSEN FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE ALKALI METAL HALIDES AND THE ALKALINE EARTH METAL HALIDES, SILICS SAND, AND A REACTANT CHOSEN FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF A GASEOUS MIXTURE CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE AND CHLORINE, AND PHOSEGENE, AT TEMPERATURES BETWEEN ABOUT 2200*F. AND ABOUT 2800*F.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2253471A Cited
US2952513A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-12-03 1966-06-04 1966-12-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-12-03 1970-06-04 1970-12-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-12-03 1974-06-04 1974-12-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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