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US3118799A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Delay compositions for delay electric detonators

Assignee: Zeneca Inc
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Filing: 1961-10-24
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Granted: 1964-01-21
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Expires: 1981-10-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Thomas Z Ball
  • 👤 William D Trevorrow

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 00:23
CPC Classifications
C; C06; C06C; C06C9/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 64 words
A DELAY FUSE COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF AN INTIMATE MIXTURE OF A FINELY DIVIDED ALLOY OF ZIRCONIUM AND NICKEL CONTAINING BETWEEN ABOUT 20 AND ABOUT 80% BY WEIGHT OF ZIRCONIUM, AND AN OXIDIZING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF RED LEAD, AND POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE SAID ALLOY BEING PRESENT IN AN AMOUNT OF FROM ABOUT 30 TO ABOUT 85% BY WEIGHT OF THE COMPOSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 64 words
A DELAY FUSE COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF AN INTIMATE MIXTURE OF A FINELY DIVIDED ALLOY OF ZIRCONIUM AND NICKEL CONTAINING BETWEEN ABOUT 20 AND ABOUT 80% BY WEIGHT OF ZIRCONIUM, AND AN OXIDIZING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF RED LEAD, AND POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE SAID ALLOY BEING PRESENT IN AN AMOUNT OF FROM ABOUT 30 TO ABOUT 85% BY WEIGHT OF THE COMPOSITION.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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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