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Process of making a microporous matrix

Assignee: Leesona Corp
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Filing: 1961-07-26
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Granted: 1963-12-31
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Expires: 1981-07-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harry G Oswin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 11:49
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C33/00; B29C33/44; B29C33/52

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
THE PROCESS OF MAKING A MICROPOROUS MATRIX FOR A FUEL CELL ELECTRODE COMPRISING THE STEPS OF (1E ARRANGING FILAMENTS HAVING A DIAMETER OF FROM ABOUT 1 TO ABOUT 100 MICRONS IN PARALLEL LINES, (2) APPLYING A MOLTEN POLYMER TO SAID FILAMENTS, THEREBY EMBEDDING THE FILAMENTS IN THE POLYMER, (3) COOLING AND HOT PRESSING SAID POLYMER TO REMOVE VOIDS IN THE STRUCTURE AND (4) REMOVING THE FILAMENTS FROM THE POLYMER, WHEREBY SAID MATRIX POSSESSES A UNIFORM PORE SIZE OF FROM 1-100 MICTRONS AND A POROSITY OF FROM ABOUT 25-85%.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 88 words
THE PROCESS OF MAKING A MICROPOROUS MATRIX FOR A FUEL CELL ELECTRODE COMPRISING THE STEPS OF (1E ARRANGING FILAMENTS HAVING A DIAMETER OF FROM ABOUT 1 TO ABOUT 100 MICRONS IN PARALLEL LINES, (2) APPLYING A MOLTEN POLYMER TO SAID FILAMENTS, THEREBY EMBEDDING THE FILAMENTS IN THE POLYMER, (3) COOLING AND HOT PRESSING SAID POLYMER TO REMOVE VOIDS IN THE STRUCTURE AND (4) REMOVING THE FILAMENTS FROM THE POLYMER, WHEREBY SAID MATRIX POSSESSES A UNIFORM PORE SIZE OF FROM 1-100 MICTRONS AND A POROSITY OF FROM ABOUT 25-85%.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-12-30 1967-07-01 1967-12-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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