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US3196137A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Polymerization catalysts and process

Assignee: Bridgestone Firestone Inc
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Filing: 1961-06-23
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Granted: 1965-07-20
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Expires: 1981-06-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Alfred R Cain

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 15:34
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F10/00; C08F36/00; C08F36/02; C08F36/04; C08L; C08L61/00; C08L61/04; C08L61/06; C08F110/00; C08F110/04; C08F110/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 106 words
A PROCESS OF POLYMERIZING PROPYLENE WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING THE SAME WITH A CATALYST COMPRISING (A) A REDUCING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIUM METAL AND SODIUM HYDROCARBONS CONTAINING 1-40 CARBON ATOMS (B) A HALIDE OF A GROUP IV-A METAL, AND (C) A COMPOUND SELECTED FORM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF TETRAKIS-(DIHYDROCARBONAMINO) SILANES AND HEXAKIS-(DIHYDROCARBONAMINO)SILOXANES IN WHICH THE HYDROCARBON GROUPS ATTACHED TO THE NITROGEN ATOMS CONTAIN 1-20 CARBON ATOMS THE AMOUNT OF THE REDUCING AGENT (A) METAL IN THE HALIDE (B), AND THE AMOUNT OF THE SAID SELECTED COMPOUND (C) BEING SUFFICIENT TO PROVIDE .01-5.0 GRAM-ATOMS OF AMINO NITROGEN PER MOL OF THE REDUCING AGENT (A).
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 106 words
A PROCESS OF POLYMERIZING PROPYLENE WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING THE SAME WITH A CATALYST COMPRISING (A) A REDUCING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIUM METAL AND SODIUM HYDROCARBONS CONTAINING 1-40 CARBON ATOMS (B) A HALIDE OF A GROUP IV-A METAL, AND (C) A COMPOUND SELECTED FORM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF TETRAKIS-(DIHYDROCARBONAMINO) SILANES AND HEXAKIS-(DIHYDROCARBONAMINO)SILOXANES IN WHICH THE HYDROCARBON GROUPS ATTACHED TO THE NITROGEN ATOMS CONTAIN 1-20 CARBON ATOMS THE AMOUNT OF THE REDUCING AGENT (A) METAL IN THE HALIDE (B), AND THE AMOUNT OF THE SAID SELECTED COMPOUND (C) BEING SUFFICIENT TO PROVIDE .01-5.0 GRAM-ATOMS OF AMINO NITROGEN PER MOL OF THE REDUCING AGENT (A).

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-07-19 1969-01-18 1969-07-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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