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US3071923A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Combustion process using irradiated polymeric fuel

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1958-09-26
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Granted: 1963-01-08
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Expires: 1978-09-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Alelio Gaetano F D

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 14:46
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F291/00; C08F291/18; C06; C06B; C06B45/00; C06B45/04; C06B45/06; C06B45/10; C06B45/105

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 127 words
A PROCESS OF GENERATING HIGH TEMPERATURES BY COMBUSTION OF AN IRRADIATED POLYMER CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF AN ADDITION POLYMER OF A COMPOUND HAVING A POLYMERIZABLE ETHYLENIC GROUP THEREIN AND SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF HYDROCARBON AND HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVES HAVING ONLY DERIVATIVE GROUPS THEREIN SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF ETHER AND ESTER GROUPS IN WHICH SAID IRRADIATED POLYMER IN AN ELONGATED SHAPE IS FED IN A CONTINUOUS MANNER INTO AT LEAST ONE STREAM OF COMBUSTION-SUPPORTING MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF AIR, HIGHLY CONCENTRATED OXYGEN, FLUORINE, CONCENTRATED HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, AND FUMING NITRIC ACID, SAID POLYMER HAVING RECEIVED AN IRRADIATION DOSAGE OF AT LEAST 2 MEGAREPS. AND NO MORE THAN ABOUT 100 MEGAREPS. OF IONIZING RADIATION DERIVED FROM AN ENERGY SOURCE OF AT LEAST 100,000 ELECTRON VOLTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 127 words
A PROCESS OF GENERATING HIGH TEMPERATURES BY COMBUSTION OF AN IRRADIATED POLYMER CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF AN ADDITION POLYMER OF A COMPOUND HAVING A POLYMERIZABLE ETHYLENIC GROUP THEREIN AND SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF HYDROCARBON AND HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVES HAVING ONLY DERIVATIVE GROUPS THEREIN SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF ETHER AND ESTER GROUPS IN WHICH SAID IRRADIATED POLYMER IN AN ELONGATED SHAPE IS FED IN A CONTINUOUS MANNER INTO AT LEAST ONE STREAM OF COMBUSTION-SUPPORTING MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF AIR, HIGHLY CONCENTRATED OXYGEN, FLUORINE, CONCENTRATED HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, AND FUMING NITRIC ACID, SAID POLYMER HAVING RECEIVED AN IRRADIATION DOSAGE OF AT LEAST 2 MEGAREPS. AND NO MORE THAN ABOUT 100 MEGAREPS. OF IONIZING RADIATION DERIVED FROM AN ENERGY SOURCE OF AT LEAST 100,000 ELECTRON VOLTS.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-01-07 1966-07-09 1967-01-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-07 1970-07-09 1971-01-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-07 1974-07-09 1975-01-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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