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US3131140A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for producing an improved asphalt

Assignee: Ashland LLC
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Filing: 1961-04-13
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Granted: 1964-04-28
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Expires: 1981-04-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Herbert James Brice
  • 👤 Houlton Harold George
  • 👤 Morgan Stuart Henry

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 22:20
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10C; C10C3/00; C10C3/02; C10C3/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 75 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING AN ASPHALT WHICH DEMONSTRATES HIGH ADHESION TO A METAL SURFACE, SAID PROCESS COMPRISING, BLOWING A CYLINDER STOCK HAVING A VISCOSITY OF ABOUT 110 TO 190 SUS AT 210*F. TO A SOFTENIG POINT OF ABOUT 230*F. TO 20*F. AND A PENETRATION OF ABOUT 35 TO 50, AND FLUXING THE BLOWN CYLINDER STOCK WITH ABOUT 5 TO 20% BY VOLUME OF A STRAIGHT REDUCED ASPHALT HAVING A PENETRATION OF ABOUT 70 TO 100.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 75 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING AN ASPHALT WHICH DEMONSTRATES HIGH ADHESION TO A METAL SURFACE, SAID PROCESS COMPRISING, BLOWING A CYLINDER STOCK HAVING A VISCOSITY OF ABOUT 110 TO 190 SUS AT 210*F. TO A SOFTENIG POINT OF ABOUT 230*F. TO 20*F. AND A PENETRATION OF ABOUT 35 TO 50, AND FLUXING THE BLOWN CYLINDER STOCK WITH ABOUT 5 TO 20% BY VOLUME OF A STRAIGHT REDUCED ASPHALT HAVING A PENETRATION OF ABOUT 70 TO 100.

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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) 1967-04-28 1967-10-28 1968-04-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-04-28 1971-10-28 1972-04-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-04-28 1975-10-28 1976-04-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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