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US3256105A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Ceramic molding composition, articles made from same and process for making such articles

Assignee: Standard Oil Co
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Filing: 1963-09-26
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Granted: 1966-06-14
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Expires: 1983-09-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harvey E Alford
  • 👤 Veatch Franklin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 19:01
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B33/00; C04B33/02; C04B33/13; C04B28/00; C04B28/24; C04B28/26

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 135 words
A CERAMIC MOLDING COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF (1) HOLLOW MICROSPHERES OF FUSED GLASS HAVING DIAMETERS WITHIN THE RANGE OF FROM 5 TO 5000 MICRONS, WALL THICKNESSES WITHIN THE RANGE OF FROM 0.5 TO 10% OF THEIR DIAMETERS, AND GAS DENSITIES WITHIN THE RANGE OF FROM 0.1 TO 0.75 AND (2) A BINDER COMPRISING FROM ABOUT 1 TO ABOUT 2.5 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF SOLID SODIUM SILICATE, FROM ABOUT 0.5 TO ABOUT 6 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF BORIC ACID, FROM ABOUT 0.5 TO ABOUT 1.5 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF CLAY, FROM 0 TO ABOUT 2 PATS BY WEIGHT OF A SODIUM SILICATE SOLUTION AND FROM 0 TO ABOUT 2 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF A SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, SAID MICROSPHERES BEING PRESENT IN AN AMOUNT WITHIN THE RANGE OF FROM 2 TO 7 VOLUMES PER VOLUME OF BINDER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 135 words
A CERAMIC MOLDING COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF (1) HOLLOW MICROSPHERES OF FUSED GLASS HAVING DIAMETERS WITHIN THE RANGE OF FROM 5 TO 5000 MICRONS, WALL THICKNESSES WITHIN THE RANGE OF FROM 0.5 TO 10% OF THEIR DIAMETERS, AND GAS DENSITIES WITHIN THE RANGE OF FROM 0.1 TO 0.75 AND (2) A BINDER COMPRISING FROM ABOUT 1 TO ABOUT 2.5 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF SOLID SODIUM SILICATE, FROM ABOUT 0.5 TO ABOUT 6 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF BORIC ACID, FROM ABOUT 0.5 TO ABOUT 1.5 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF CLAY, FROM 0 TO ABOUT 2 PATS BY WEIGHT OF A SODIUM SILICATE SOLUTION AND FROM 0 TO ABOUT 2 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF A SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, SAID MICROSPHERES BEING PRESENT IN AN AMOUNT WITHIN THE RANGE OF FROM 2 TO 7 VOLUMES PER VOLUME OF BINDER.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2553759A Cited
US2797201A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-06-13 1969-12-13 1970-06-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-06-13 1973-12-13 1974-06-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-06-13 1977-12-13 1978-06-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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