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US3215542A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Light weight aggregate and process of making it

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-10-05
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Granted: 1965-11-02
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Expires: 1982-10-05
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Charles D Tinker

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 22:44
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B5/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 70 words
A PROCESS OF FORMING A CERAMIC WHICH CONSISTS OF (1) SINTERING EXPANDED BLAST FURNACE SLAG AGGREGATE BY BRINGING IT TO A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 2000*F. DURING A PERIOD OF ABOUT SIX HOURS; (2) MIXING THE SINTERED EXPANDED BLAST FURNACE SLAG AGGREGATE WITH CLAY; (3) FORMING THE MIXTURE OF SLAG AND CLAY IN THE DESIRED FORM; AND FIRING THE FORMED MIXTURE OF SLAG AND CLAY AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 2000*F.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 70 words
A PROCESS OF FORMING A CERAMIC WHICH CONSISTS OF (1) SINTERING EXPANDED BLAST FURNACE SLAG AGGREGATE BY BRINGING IT TO A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 2000*F. DURING A PERIOD OF ABOUT SIX HOURS; (2) MIXING THE SINTERED EXPANDED BLAST FURNACE SLAG AGGREGATE WITH CLAY; (3) FORMING THE MIXTURE OF SLAG AND CLAY IN THE DESIRED FORM; AND FIRING THE FORMED MIXTURE OF SLAG AND CLAY AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 2000*F.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 32 words
A PROCESS OF FORMING A STABILIZED EXPANDED SLAG AGGREGATE WHICH COMPRISES SINTERING THE EXPANDED SLAG AGGREGATE BY BRINGING IT TO A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 2000*F. DURING A PERIOD OF ABOUT SIX HOURS.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 32 words
A PROCESS OF FORMING A STABILIZED EXPANDED SLAG AGGREGATE WHICH COMPRISES SINTERING THE EXPANDED SLAG AGGREGATE BY BRINGING IT TO A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 2000*F. DURING A PERIOD OF ABOUT SIX HOURS.

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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) 1968-11-01 1969-05-03 1969-11-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-11-01 1973-05-03 1973-11-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-11-01 1977-05-03 1977-11-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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