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Xenon hexafluoride and method of making

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-12-18
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Granted: 1965-06-29
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Expires: 1982-12-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John G Malm
  • 👤 Howard H Claassen
  • 👤 Cedric L Chernick

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 02:01
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01B; C01B23/00; C01B23/0005

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 57 words
A PROCESS OF PREPARING XENON HEXAFLUORIDE, COMPRISING HEATING XENON GAS AND AT LEAST 10 MOLES OF FLUORINE GAS PER ONE MOLE OF XENON IN A CLOSED SYSTEM TO BETWEEN 200 AND 400*C., WHEREBY PRESSURE BUILDS UP AND THE XENON REACTS WITH THE FLUORINE, FORMING XENON HEXAFLUORIDE; AND COOLING THE XENON HEXAFLUORIDE FORMED TO ROOM TEMPERATURE FOR SOLIDIFICATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 57 words
A PROCESS OF PREPARING XENON HEXAFLUORIDE, COMPRISING HEATING XENON GAS AND AT LEAST 10 MOLES OF FLUORINE GAS PER ONE MOLE OF XENON IN A CLOSED SYSTEM TO BETWEEN 200 AND 400*C., WHEREBY PRESSURE BUILDS UP AND THE XENON REACTS WITH THE FLUORINE, FORMING XENON HEXAFLUORIDE; AND COOLING THE XENON HEXAFLUORIDE FORMED TO ROOM TEMPERATURE FOR SOLIDIFICATION.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 9 words
AS A NEW COMPOSITION OF MATTER, XENON HEXAFLUORIDE, XEFE6.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 9 words
AS A NEW COMPOSITION OF MATTER, XENON HEXAFLUORIDE, XEFE6.

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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) 1968-06-28 1968-12-28 1969-06-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-06-28 1972-12-28 1973-06-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-06-28 1976-12-28 1977-06-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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