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US3075710A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for wet grinding solids to extreme fineness

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-07-18
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Granted: 1963-01-29
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Expires: 1980-07-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ignatz L Feld
  • 👤 Ballard H Clemmons

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 17:25
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09C; C09C3/00; C09C3/04; C09C3/041; B; B02; B02C; B02C17/00; B02C17/16; C01; C01P; C01P2004/00; C01P2004/30; C01P2004/32; C01P2004/51; C01P2004/60; C01P2004/61; C01P2006/00; C01P2006/60

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
A METHOD FOR GRINDING SOLIDS TO PARTICLE SIZE LESS THAN 37 MICRONS EQUIVALENT SPHERICAL DIAMETER COMPRISING AGITATING BY CONTINUOUSLY MOVING ABOUT AT A HIGH SPEED FOR A PREDETERMINED PERIOD OF TIME A SLURRY COMPRISED OF THE SOLIDS TO BE GROUND, A LIQUID, AND A DEFLOCCULATING REAGENT, THEREAFTER ADDING TO SAID AGITATED SLURRY A GRANULAR MEDIUM HARDER THAN THE SAID SOLIDS TO BE GROUND, AND INCLUDING PARTICLES HAVING SIZES WITHIN THE ENTIRETY OF THE RANGE FROM 705 TO 75 TIMES LARGER IN DIAMETER THAN THE DIAMETER DESIRED FOR THE UPPER LIMITING SIZE OF THE PARTICLES IN THE FINAL GROUND PRODUCT, AND AGITATING THE SLURRY COMPRISING THE GRANDULAR MEDIUM FOR A SECOND AND SUBSTANTIALLY LONGER PREDETERMINED TIME.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 115 words
A METHOD FOR GRINDING SOLIDS TO PARTICLE SIZE LESS THAN 37 MICRONS EQUIVALENT SPHERICAL DIAMETER COMPRISING AGITATING BY CONTINUOUSLY MOVING ABOUT AT A HIGH SPEED FOR A PREDETERMINED PERIOD OF TIME A SLURRY COMPRISED OF THE SOLIDS TO BE GROUND, A LIQUID, AND A DEFLOCCULATING REAGENT, THEREAFTER ADDING TO SAID AGITATED SLURRY A GRANULAR MEDIUM HARDER THAN THE SAID SOLIDS TO BE GROUND, AND INCLUDING PARTICLES HAVING SIZES WITHIN THE ENTIRETY OF THE RANGE FROM 705 TO 75 TIMES LARGER IN DIAMETER THAN THE DIAMETER DESIRED FOR THE UPPER LIMITING SIZE OF THE PARTICLES IN THE FINAL GROUND PRODUCT, AND AGITATING THE SLURRY COMPRISING THE GRANDULAR MEDIUM FOR A SECOND AND SUBSTANTIALLY LONGER PREDETERMINED TIME.

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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) 1966-01-28 1966-07-30 1967-01-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-28 1970-07-30 1971-01-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-28 1974-07-30 1975-01-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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