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Acidic phosphatic solutions

Assignee: International Minerals and Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1959-10-14
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Granted: 1964-01-21
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Expires: 1979-10-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John D Nickerson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 18:13
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01B; C01B25/00; C01B25/16; C01B25/18; C01B25/234; C01B25/235

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
A NOVEL COMPOSITION OF MATTER IN WHICH THE AMOUNT OF SOLIDS PRECIPITATED IS SIGNIFICANTLY DECREASED COMPRISING AN AQUEOUS, INORGANIC, ACIDIC, PHOSPHATIC SOLUTION SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PHOSPHORIC ACID AND CALCIUM PHOSPHATE SOLUTIONS CHARACTERIZED BY A CAO/O2O5 MOLE RATIO OF NOT MORE THAN ABOUT 1:1, SAID SOLUTION PREPARED FROM ACIDULATED PHOSPHATE ROCK AND CONTAINING SUSPENDED SOLID IMPURITIES, AND A CHELATING AGENT CAPABLE OF FORMING A METAL COMPLEX AT A PH BELOW 7, SAID CHELATING AGENT PRESENT IN AN AMOUNT EFFECTIVE TO SUBSTANTIALLY DECREASE THE MOUNT OF SOLID IMPURITIES PRECIPITATED FROM SAID SOLUTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 93 words
A NOVEL COMPOSITION OF MATTER IN WHICH THE AMOUNT OF SOLIDS PRECIPITATED IS SIGNIFICANTLY DECREASED COMPRISING AN AQUEOUS, INORGANIC, ACIDIC, PHOSPHATIC SOLUTION SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PHOSPHORIC ACID AND CALCIUM PHOSPHATE SOLUTIONS CHARACTERIZED BY A CAO/O2O5 MOLE RATIO OF NOT MORE THAN ABOUT 1:1, SAID SOLUTION PREPARED FROM ACIDULATED PHOSPHATE ROCK AND CONTAINING SUSPENDED SOLID IMPURITIES, AND A CHELATING AGENT CAPABLE OF FORMING A METAL COMPLEX AT A PH BELOW 7, SAID CHELATING AGENT PRESENT IN AN AMOUNT EFFECTIVE TO SUBSTANTIALLY DECREASE THE MOUNT OF SOLID IMPURITIES PRECIPITATED FROM SAID SOLUTION.

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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) 1967-01-20 1967-07-22 1968-01-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-01-20 1971-07-22 1972-01-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-01-20 1975-07-22 1976-01-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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