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US3085892A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Joint sealant for gas mains

Assignee: Washington Gas Light Co
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Filing: 1960-09-30
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Granted: 1963-04-16
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Expires: 1980-09-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 White Donald Lloyd
  • 👤 Jr Harry Lorain Ketcham
  • 👤 Horn Howell Farley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 04:56
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08L; C08L95/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
A SEALANT FOR REWORKING THE JOINTS OF IN-PLACE, CASTIRON GAS MAINS TO ELIMINATE LEAKAGE THROUGH THE JOINT PACKING MATERIAL CONSISTING OF A MIXTURE BY VOLUME OF: 40% TO 50% OFCOAL TAR ENAMEL, 30% TO 40% OF OIL GAS TAR, 8% TO 15% OF NONOCHLOROBENZENE, AND 8% TO 15% OF BENZENE, SAID COAL TAR ENAMEL CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF ABOUT 50% COAL TAR PITCH, ABOUT 25% HYDROUS MAGNESIUM AND ALUMINUM SILICATES AND THE BALANCE TO MAKE 100% BY WEIGHT SUBSTANTIALLY EVENLY DIVIDED BETWEEN HEAVY AROMATIC OIL AND FINELY DIVIDED MEDIUM VOLATILE COAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 90 words
A SEALANT FOR REWORKING THE JOINTS OF IN-PLACE, CASTIRON GAS MAINS TO ELIMINATE LEAKAGE THROUGH THE JOINT PACKING MATERIAL CONSISTING OF A MIXTURE BY VOLUME OF: 40% TO 50% OFCOAL TAR ENAMEL, 30% TO 40% OF OIL GAS TAR, 8% TO 15% OF NONOCHLOROBENZENE, AND 8% TO 15% OF BENZENE, SAID COAL TAR ENAMEL CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF ABOUT 50% COAL TAR PITCH, ABOUT 25% HYDROUS MAGNESIUM AND ALUMINUM SILICATES AND THE BALANCE TO MAKE 100% BY WEIGHT SUBSTANTIALLY EVENLY DIVIDED BETWEEN HEAVY AROMATIC OIL AND FINELY DIVIDED MEDIUM VOLATILE COAL.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2446903A Cited
US2894848A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-04-15 1966-10-15 1967-04-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-15 1970-10-15 1971-04-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-15 1974-10-15 1975-04-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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