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Method for determining pour point

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Granted: 1964-03-03
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Expires: 1981-03-03
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N25/00; G01N25/02; G01N25/04; G01N33/00; G01N33/26; G01N33/28; G01N33/2811; G01N7/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 63 words
A METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE POUR POINT OF A NORMALLY LIQUID COMPOSITION WHICH COMPRISES COOLING SAID LIQUID COMPOSITION IN A PARTIALLY FILLED CONTAINER CONTAINING A GAS TO A TEMPERATURE BELOW ITS POINT, TRANSMITTING PRESSURE PULSES THROUGH SAID COMPOSITION, SIMULTANEOUSLY INCREASING THE TEMPERATURE OF SAID COMPOSITION AND DETERMINING THE POUR POINT FROM THE FLUCTUATIONS IN THE PRESSURE OF SAID GAS WITH RESPECT TO TEMPERATURE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 63 words
A METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE POUR POINT OF A NORMALLY LIQUID COMPOSITION WHICH COMPRISES COOLING SAID LIQUID COMPOSITION IN A PARTIALLY FILLED CONTAINER CONTAINING A GAS TO A TEMPERATURE BELOW ITS POINT, TRANSMITTING PRESSURE PULSES THROUGH SAID COMPOSITION, SIMULTANEOUSLY INCREASING THE TEMPERATURE OF SAID COMPOSITION AND DETERMINING THE POUR POINT FROM THE FLUCTUATIONS IN THE PRESSURE OF SAID GAS WITH RESPECT TO TEMPERATURE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-03-03 1967-09-02 1968-03-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-03-03 1971-09-02 1972-03-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-03-03 1975-09-02 1976-03-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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