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Polycarbonate polymerization process

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1961-08-18
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Granted: 1964-08-11
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Expires: 1981-08-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Daniel W Fox

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 05:48
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08G; C08G64/00; C08G64/20; C08G64/22; C08G64/24

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF LINEAR AROMATIC POLYMERS COMPRISING (1) PASSING A CARBONYL HALIDE INTO A SOLUTION COMPRISING A DIHYDRIC PHENOL, CHLOROBENZENE AND PYRIDINE TO FORM A REACTION MIXTURE CONTAINING PYRIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND A SOLUTION OF THE CARBONATE POLYMER IN CHLOROBENZENE, SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE PYRIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE BEING PRESENT AS A PRECIPITATE, (2) SEPARATING THE PRECIPITATED PYRIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE FROM THE REACTION MIXTURE, (3) DISTILLING THE SOLUTION OF THE CARBONATE POLYMER IN THE CHLOROBENZENE TO REMOVE SUBSTANTIALLY ALL RESIDUAL PYRIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE, AND (4) SEPARATING THE CARBONATE POLMYER FROM THE CHLOROBENZENE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 90 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF LINEAR AROMATIC POLYMERS COMPRISING (1) PASSING A CARBONYL HALIDE INTO A SOLUTION COMPRISING A DIHYDRIC PHENOL, CHLOROBENZENE AND PYRIDINE TO FORM A REACTION MIXTURE CONTAINING PYRIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND A SOLUTION OF THE CARBONATE POLYMER IN CHLOROBENZENE, SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE PYRIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE BEING PRESENT AS A PRECIPITATE, (2) SEPARATING THE PRECIPITATED PYRIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE FROM THE REACTION MIXTURE, (3) DISTILLING THE SOLUTION OF THE CARBONATE POLYMER IN THE CHLOROBENZENE TO REMOVE SUBSTANTIALLY ALL RESIDUAL PYRIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE, AND (4) SEPARATING THE CARBONATE POLMYER FROM THE CHLOROBENZENE.

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) 1967-08-11 1968-02-10 1968-08-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-08-11 1972-02-10 1972-08-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-08-11 1976-02-10 1976-08-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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