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US3141854A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Preparation of catalysts for the polymerization of epoxides

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1960-06-29
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Granted: 1964-07-21
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Expires: 1980-06-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Frederick E Bailey
  • 👤 Haywood G France

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 08:24
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J31/00; B01J31/02; B01J31/0215; B01J31/26; C; C08; C08G; C08G65/00; C08G65/02; C08G65/26; C08G65/2642; C08G65/2645; C08G65/2651; C08G65/269; B01J2231/00; B01J2231/10; B01J27/00; B01J27/24

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 105 words
A PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES REACTING ALKALINE EARTH METAL HEXAMMONIATE WITH FROM ABOUT 0.3 TO 1.0 MOL OF OLEFIN OXIDE AND FROM ABOUT 0.2 TO 0.8 MOL OF DIALKYL SULFOXIDE, BASED ON 1.0 MOL OF SAID ALKALINE EARTH METAL HEXAMMONIATE, SAID DIALKYL SULFOXIDE CONTAINING FROM TWO TO SIX HYDROGEN ATOMS MONOVALENT BONDED TO THE CARBON ATOMS WHICH ARE ALPHA TO THE SULFINYL GROUP, SAID OLEFIN OXIDE BEING FREE FROM ETHYLENE AND ACETYLENIC UNSATURATION AND BEING COMPOSED OF CARBON, HYDROGEN, AND A SINGLE OXIRANE GROUP, SAID REACTION BEING CONDUCTED IN AN EXCESS LIQUID AMMONIA MEDIUM, AND SUBSEQUENTLY EVAPORATING FROM THE RESULTING PRODUCT MIXTURE THE EXCESS LIQUID AMMONIA.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 105 words
A PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES REACTING ALKALINE EARTH METAL HEXAMMONIATE WITH FROM ABOUT 0.3 TO 1.0 MOL OF OLEFIN OXIDE AND FROM ABOUT 0.2 TO 0.8 MOL OF DIALKYL SULFOXIDE, BASED ON 1.0 MOL OF SAID ALKALINE EARTH METAL HEXAMMONIATE, SAID DIALKYL SULFOXIDE CONTAINING FROM TWO TO SIX HYDROGEN ATOMS MONOVALENT BONDED TO THE CARBON ATOMS WHICH ARE ALPHA TO THE SULFINYL GROUP, SAID OLEFIN OXIDE BEING FREE FROM ETHYLENE AND ACETYLENIC UNSATURATION AND BEING COMPOSED OF CARBON, HYDROGEN, AND A SINGLE OXIRANE GROUP, SAID REACTION BEING CONDUCTED IN AN EXCESS LIQUID AMMONIA MEDIUM, AND SUBSEQUENTLY EVAPORATING FROM THE RESULTING PRODUCT MIXTURE THE EXCESS LIQUID AMMONIA.

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

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