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US3147148A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of removing a silver and phenolformaldehyde resin paint from an article

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1962-08-28
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Granted: 1964-09-01
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Expires: 1982-08-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jim R Goodin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 17:17
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08J; C08J9/00; C08J9/26; C09; C09D; C09D9/00; H; H01; H01C; H01C17/00; H01C17/06; H01C17/065; H01C17/06506; H01C17/06573; H01C17/06586

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 128 words
THE METHOD OF REMOVING A DRIED PAINT CONSISTING OF ABOUT 80 TO 92% BY WEIGHT METALLIC SILVER AND ABOUT 20 TO 8% BY WEIGHT OF A PHENOL-FORMALDEYDE RESIN FROM DEPOSITED CARBON RESISTORS, WHICH COMPRISES: IMMERSING THE RESISTORS IN AN UNHEATED SOLUTION OF CONCENTRATED NITRIC ACID FOR A PERIOD OF AT LEAST 2 HOURS BUT NOT IN EXCESS OF 16 HOURS TO REMOVE THE SILVER FROM THE RESIN SUCH THAT THE RESIN IS A CELLULAR MASS; WASHING THE RESISTORS TO REMOVE THE NITRIC ACID, AND THE RESULTING SILVER NITRATE AND LOOSENED RESIN; AND IMMERSING THE RESISTORS IN AN UNHEATED AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF 5 TO 10% BY WEIGHT SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE FOR AT LEAST 4 HOURS BUT NOT IN EXCESS OF 16 HOURS TO REMOVE THE CELLULATED RESIN FROM THE RESISTOR.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 128 words
THE METHOD OF REMOVING A DRIED PAINT CONSISTING OF ABOUT 80 TO 92% BY WEIGHT METALLIC SILVER AND ABOUT 20 TO 8% BY WEIGHT OF A PHENOL-FORMALDEYDE RESIN FROM DEPOSITED CARBON RESISTORS, WHICH COMPRISES: IMMERSING THE RESISTORS IN AN UNHEATED SOLUTION OF CONCENTRATED NITRIC ACID FOR A PERIOD OF AT LEAST 2 HOURS BUT NOT IN EXCESS OF 16 HOURS TO REMOVE THE SILVER FROM THE RESIN SUCH THAT THE RESIN IS A CELLULAR MASS; WASHING THE RESISTORS TO REMOVE THE NITRIC ACID, AND THE RESULTING SILVER NITRATE AND LOOSENED RESIN; AND IMMERSING THE RESISTORS IN AN UNHEATED AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF 5 TO 10% BY WEIGHT SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE FOR AT LEAST 4 HOURS BUT NOT IN EXCESS OF 16 HOURS TO REMOVE THE CELLULATED RESIN FROM THE RESISTOR.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-09-01 1968-03-02 1968-09-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-09-01 1976-03-02 1976-09-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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