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US3226208A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Lighter fluid for barbecue briquet ignition

Assignee: GREAT LAKES CARBON Corp
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Filing: 1964-11-02
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Granted: 1965-12-28
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Expires: 1984-11-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Albert J Mueller
  • 👤 Lowell E Wills

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 04:13
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10L; C10L7/00; C10L7/02; C10L11/00; C10L11/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 118 words
A UNIFORMLY BLENDED COMBUSTIBLE COMPOSITION OF MATTER CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF: 100 PARTS OF A LIQUID PETROLEUM FRACTIONHAVING A FLUSH POINT BETWEEN ABOUT 110*F. AND ABOUT 145*F., A 5% RECOVERY POINT BETWEEN ABOUT 300*F. AND ABOUT 375*F., AND A 95% RECOVERY POINT BETWEEN ABOUT 375*F. AND ABOUT 675*F., AND AN ANILINE POINT BETWEEN ABOUT 145*F. AND ABOUT 190*F.; FROM ABOUT 0.2 TO ABOUT 2.0 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF A THICKENING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINUM STEARATE,CALCIUM STEARATE, ALUMINUMPALMITATE AND ALUMINUM OCTOATE; AND FROM ABOUT 0.001% TO ABOUT 0.3% BY WEIGHT OF A SURFACE ACTIVE AGENT WHICH ASSISTS IN BRINGING AND MAINTAINING THE VISCOSITY OF SAID BLENDED COMPOSITION BETWEEN ABOUT 30 AND ABOUT 500 CENTIPOSES AT 30*C.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 118 words
A UNIFORMLY BLENDED COMBUSTIBLE COMPOSITION OF MATTER CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF: 100 PARTS OF A LIQUID PETROLEUM FRACTIONHAVING A FLUSH POINT BETWEEN ABOUT 110*F. AND ABOUT 145*F., A 5% RECOVERY POINT BETWEEN ABOUT 300*F. AND ABOUT 375*F., AND A 95% RECOVERY POINT BETWEEN ABOUT 375*F. AND ABOUT 675*F., AND AN ANILINE POINT BETWEEN ABOUT 145*F. AND ABOUT 190*F.; FROM ABOUT 0.2 TO ABOUT 2.0 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF A THICKENING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINUM STEARATE,CALCIUM STEARATE, ALUMINUMPALMITATE AND ALUMINUM OCTOATE; AND FROM ABOUT 0.001% TO ABOUT 0.3% BY WEIGHT OF A SURFACE ACTIVE AGENT WHICH ASSISTS IN BRINGING AND MAINTAINING THE VISCOSITY OF SAID BLENDED COMPOSITION BETWEEN ABOUT 30 AND ABOUT 500 CENTIPOSES AT 30*C.

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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) 1968-12-27 1969-06-28 1969-12-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-12-27 1973-06-28 1973-12-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-12-27 1977-06-28 1977-12-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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