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US3257477A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for flexible polyester-ether compositions

Assignee: Monsanto Co
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Filing: 1961-06-13
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Granted: 1966-06-21
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Expires: 1981-06-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Hedrick Ross Melvin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 07:21
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08G; C08G63/00; C08G63/02; C08G63/12; C08G63/52; C08G63/56; C08G63/58

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 165 words
THE PROCESS OF PREPARING A POLYMERIC COMPOSITION CONSISTING OF REACTING AN ALKYLENE OXIDE, CONTAINING AT LEAST THREE CARBON ATOMS THEREIN, WITH A DICARBOXYLIC ACID ANHYDRIDE, WHEREIN AT LEAST 33 MOL PERCENT OF THE SAID ANHYDRIDE IS AN ETHYLENICALLY-UNSATURATED DICABOXYLIC ACID ANHYDRIDE , IN A MOL RATIO OF AT LEAST 3:1 UNDER SUBSTANTIALLY ANHYDROUS CONDITIONS AND IN THE PRESENCE OF FROM ABOUT 0.1 TO ABOUT 5 MOL PERCENT, BASED ON THE ANHYDRIDE EMPLOYED IN THE REACTION, OF A CATIONIC POLYMERIZATION CATALYST SELECTED FROM A MEMBER OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ANTIMONY PENTACHLORIDE, STANNIC CHLORIDE, ZINC CHLORIDE, TITANIUM TETACHLORIDE AND COMBINATIONS OF STANNUS CHLORIDE, ANTIMONY TRIFLUORIDE, AND ANTIMONY TRICHLORIDE, EACH TOGETHER WITH AT LEAST ABOUT A STOICHIOMETRIC AMOUNT OF IODINE, AND SUBSEQUENTLY CROSS-LINKING THE POLESTER-ETHER COMPOSITION WITH FROM ABOUT 20 TO ABOUT 75 WEIGHT PERCENT, BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF THE TOTAL COMPOSITION, OF AN ETHYLENICALLY UNSATURATED POLYMERIZABLE COMPOUND, CHARACTERIZED BY THE PESENCE OF A TERMINAL METHYLENE RADICAL BONDED THROUGH ITS ETHYLENIC BOND TO A CARBON ATOM
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 165 words
THE PROCESS OF PREPARING A POLYMERIC COMPOSITION CONSISTING OF REACTING AN ALKYLENE OXIDE, CONTAINING AT LEAST THREE CARBON ATOMS THEREIN, WITH A DICARBOXYLIC ACID ANHYDRIDE, WHEREIN AT LEAST 33 MOL PERCENT OF THE SAID ANHYDRIDE IS AN ETHYLENICALLY-UNSATURATED DICABOXYLIC ACID ANHYDRIDE , IN A MOL RATIO OF AT LEAST 3:1 UNDER SUBSTANTIALLY ANHYDROUS CONDITIONS AND IN THE PRESENCE OF FROM ABOUT 0.1 TO ABOUT 5 MOL PERCENT, BASED ON THE ANHYDRIDE EMPLOYED IN THE REACTION, OF A CATIONIC POLYMERIZATION CATALYST SELECTED FROM A MEMBER OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ANTIMONY PENTACHLORIDE, STANNIC CHLORIDE, ZINC CHLORIDE, TITANIUM TETACHLORIDE AND COMBINATIONS OF STANNUS CHLORIDE, ANTIMONY TRIFLUORIDE, AND ANTIMONY TRICHLORIDE, EACH TOGETHER WITH AT LEAST ABOUT A STOICHIOMETRIC AMOUNT OF IODINE, AND SUBSEQUENTLY CROSS-LINKING THE POLESTER-ETHER COMPOSITION WITH FROM ABOUT 20 TO ABOUT 75 WEIGHT PERCENT, BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF THE TOTAL COMPOSITION, OF AN ETHYLENICALLY UNSATURATED POLYMERIZABLE COMPOUND, CHARACTERIZED BY THE PESENCE OF A TERMINAL METHYLENE RADICAL BONDED THROUGH ITS ETHYLENIC BOND TO A CARBON ATOM

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-06-20 1969-12-20 1970-06-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-06-20 1973-12-20 1974-06-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-06-20 1977-12-20 1978-06-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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