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US3257801A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Pyrotechnic composition comprising solid oxidizer, boron and aluminum additive and binder

Assignee: North American Aviation Corp
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Filing: 1962-07-09
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Granted: 1966-06-28
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Expires: 1982-07-09
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Charles H Martinez
  • 👤 Carl R Fingerhood

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 17:03
CPC Classifications
C; C06; C06B; C06B33/00; C06B33/06; C06B33/02; C06C; C06C9/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 50 words
A PYROTECHNIC COMPOSITION COMPRISING A SOLIC OXIDIZER, 50 TO 80 WEIGHT PERCENT OF METAL ADDITIVE CONSISTING OF BORON AND ALUMINUM, APPROXIMATELY 27 PERCENT TO 72 WEIGHT PERCENT OF SAID ADDITIVE BEING ALUMINUM, THE REMAINDER OF SAID ADDITIVE BEING BORON, AND A BINDER FOR BINDING SAID OXIDIZER AND METAL ADDITIVE TOGETHER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 50 words
A PYROTECHNIC COMPOSITION COMPRISING A SOLIC OXIDIZER, 50 TO 80 WEIGHT PERCENT OF METAL ADDITIVE CONSISTING OF BORON AND ALUMINUM, APPROXIMATELY 27 PERCENT TO 72 WEIGHT PERCENT OF SAID ADDITIVE BEING ALUMINUM, THE REMAINDER OF SAID ADDITIVE BEING BORON, AND A BINDER FOR BINDING SAID OXIDIZER AND METAL ADDITIVE TOGETHER.
Claim 3
Independent Claim 61 words
THE METHOD OF DEVELOPING THRUST COMPRISING EJECTING FROM A COMBUSTION CHAMBER THE GASEOUS REACTION PRODUCTS PRODUCED BY THE COMBUSTION OF A SOLID OXIDIZER, 50 TO 80 WEIGHT PERCENT OF METAL ADDITIVE CONSISTING OF BORON AND ALUMINUM, APPROXIMATELY 27 TO 72 WEIGHT PERCENT OF SAID ADDITIVE BEING ALUMINUM, THE REMAINDER OF SAID ADDITIVE BEING BORON, AND A BINDER MATERIAL IN THE AMOUNT
Claim 4
Independent Claim 61 words
THE METHOD OF DEVELOPING THRUST COMPRISING EJECTING FROM A COMBUSTION CHAMBER THE GASEOUS REACTION PRODUCTS PRODUCED BY THE COMBUSTION OF A SOLID OXIDIZER, 50 TO 80 WEIGHT PERCENT OF METAL ADDITIVE CONSISTING OF BORON AND ALUMINUM, APPROXIMATELY 27 TO 72 WEIGHT PERCENT OF SAID ADDITIVE BEING ALUMINUM, THE REMAINDER OF SAID ADDITIVE BEING BORON, AND A BINDER MATERIAL IN THE AMOUNT

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1969-06-27 1969-12-27 1970-06-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-06-27 1973-12-27 1974-06-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-06-27 1977-12-27 1978-06-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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