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US3194757A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for clarifying red muds

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Granted: 1965-07-13
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Expires: 1982-07-13
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 09:58
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J2/00; B01J2/12; B01D; B01D21/00; B01D21/01; B03; B03D; B03D3/00; B03D3/06; C; C02; C02F; C02F1/00; C02F1/52; C02F1/54; C02F1/56

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 60 words
IN A PROCESS FOR CLARIFYING RED MUDS OBTAINED BY THE ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE DIGESTION OF ALUMINIFEROUS ORES, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH CONSISTS IN ADDING TO THE RED MUD A SMALL BUT EFFECTIVE AMOUNT OF AN ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYVINYL AROMATIC SULFONATE CHARACTERIZED BY A REDUCED VISCOSITY NUMBER OF AT LEAST ABOUT 17 AND A FLOW INDEX RATIO OF AT LEAST 1.7.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 60 words
IN A PROCESS FOR CLARIFYING RED MUDS OBTAINED BY THE ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE DIGESTION OF ALUMINIFEROUS ORES, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH CONSISTS IN ADDING TO THE RED MUD A SMALL BUT EFFECTIVE AMOUNT OF AN ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYVINYL AROMATIC SULFONATE CHARACTERIZED BY A REDUCED VISCOSITY NUMBER OF AT LEAST ABOUT 17 AND A FLOW INDEX RATIO OF AT LEAST 1.7.

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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) 1968-07-12 1969-01-11 1969-07-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-07-12 1973-01-11 1973-07-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-07-12 1977-01-11 1977-07-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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