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Reductive decomposition of calcium sulfate

Assignee: IOWA STATE COLLEGE RES FOUND
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Filing: 1959-09-04
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Granted: 1963-04-30
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Expires: 1979-09-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Thomas D Wheelock
  • 👤 David R Boylan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 23:12
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01F; C01F11/00; C01F11/02; C01F11/08; C01B; C01B17/00; C01B17/48; C01B17/50; C01B17/501; C01B17/506

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 63 words
IN THE GASEOUS REDUCTION OF CALCIUM SULFATE TO PROVIDE CALCIUM OXIDE SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF CALCIUM SULFIDE, THE STEP OF CONTACTING AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 2150-2250*F. SAID CALCIUM SULFATE WITH A GASEOUS MIXTURE COMPRISING A REDUCING GAS, CO2, AND AN INERT GAS, SAID CONTACTING BEING CARRIED OUT IN THE PRESENCE OF SO2, SAID REDUCING GAS CONSTITUTING ABOUT 1-7% OF SAID MIX-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 63 words
IN THE GASEOUS REDUCTION OF CALCIUM SULFATE TO PROVIDE CALCIUM OXIDE SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF CALCIUM SULFIDE, THE STEP OF CONTACTING AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 2150-2250*F. SAID CALCIUM SULFATE WITH A GASEOUS MIXTURE COMPRISING A REDUCING GAS, CO2, AND AN INERT GAS, SAID CONTACTING BEING CARRIED OUT IN THE PRESENCE OF SO2, SAID REDUCING GAS CONSTITUTING ABOUT 1-7% OF SAID MIX-

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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) 1966-04-29 1966-10-29 1967-04-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-29 1970-10-29 1971-04-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-29 1974-10-29 1975-04-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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