US3126352A
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Granted: 1964-03-24
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Expires: 1981-03-24
Abstract
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Bibliographic Details
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 00:48
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01B; C01B35/00; C01B35/08; C01B35/10; C01B35/06; C01B35/12; G; G21; G21F; G21F1/00; G21F1/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
90 words
THE METHOD OF PREPARING STRUCTURAL BORATE NEUTRON SHIELDING MATERIAL CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF SELF-BONDING, WATER INSOLUBLE HYDRATED BORATE GEL, WHICH COMPRISES FORMING A WATER INSOLUBLE HYDRATED BORATE GEL PRECIPITATE BY COMBINING, IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION, BORAX AND WATER SOLUBLE ACID SALTS OF A GROUP II DIVALENT METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CALCIUM, BARIUM, MAGNESIUM, CADMIUM, AND ZINC, AND MIXTURES THEREOF, IN AN APPROXIMATE RATIO, ON AN OXIDE BASIS, OF ABOUT 1-2 MOLS OF B2O3 FOR EACH MOLE OF DIVALENT METAL OXIDE AND AT TEMPERATURES WITHIN THE RANGE OF APPROXIMATELY 60-200*F.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
90 words
THE METHOD OF PREPARING STRUCTURAL BORATE NEUTRON SHIELDING MATERIAL CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF SELF-BONDING, WATER INSOLUBLE HYDRATED BORATE GEL, WHICH COMPRISES FORMING A WATER INSOLUBLE HYDRATED BORATE GEL PRECIPITATE BY COMBINING, IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION, BORAX AND WATER SOLUBLE ACID SALTS OF A GROUP II DIVALENT METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CALCIUM, BARIUM, MAGNESIUM, CADMIUM, AND ZINC, AND MIXTURES THEREOF, IN AN APPROXIMATE RATIO, ON AN OXIDE BASIS, OF ABOUT 1-2 MOLS OF B2O3 FOR EACH MOLE OF DIVALENT METAL OXIDE AND AT TEMPERATURES WITHIN THE RANGE OF APPROXIMATELY 60-200*F.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
80 words
A STRUCTURAL BORATE NEUTRON SHIELDING MATERIAL CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF THE SELF-BONDING, WATER INSOLUBLE BORATE GEL PRECIPITATE REACTION PRODUCT OF COMBINING, IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION, BORAX AND WATER SOLUBLE ACID SALTS OF A GROUP II DIVALENT METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CALCIUM, BARIUM, MAGNESIUM, CADMIUM, AND ZINC, AND MIXTURES THEREOF, IN AN APPROXIMATE RATIO, ON AN OXIDE BASIS, OF ABOUT 1-2 MOLS OF B2O3 FOR EACH MOL OF DIVALENT METAL OXIDE AND AT TEMPERATURES WITHIN THE RANGE OF APPROXIMATELY 60-200*F.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
80 words
A STRUCTURAL BORATE NEUTRON SHIELDING MATERIAL CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF THE SELF-BONDING, WATER INSOLUBLE BORATE GEL PRECIPITATE REACTION PRODUCT OF COMBINING, IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION, BORAX AND WATER SOLUBLE ACID SALTS OF A GROUP II DIVALENT METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CALCIUM, BARIUM, MAGNESIUM, CADMIUM, AND ZINC, AND MIXTURES THEREOF, IN AN APPROXIMATE RATIO, ON AN OXIDE BASIS, OF ABOUT 1-2 MOLS OF B2O3 FOR EACH MOL OF DIVALENT METAL OXIDE AND AT TEMPERATURES WITHIN THE RANGE OF APPROXIMATELY 60-200*F.
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