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US3269880A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Heat resistant butadiene-acrylonitrile propellants

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-01-13
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Granted: 1966-08-30
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Expires: 1985-01-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Visnov Martin
  • 👤 James H Godsey

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 01:52
CPC Classifications
C; C06; C06B; C06B25/00; C06B25/34; C06B21/00; C06B21/0008; C06B21/0025; C06B45/00; C06B45/04; C06B45/06; C06B45/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING GRANULATED PROPELLANTS CAPABLE OF WITHSTANDING ELEVATED TEMPERATURES FOR EXTENDED PERIODS COMPRISING THE STEPS OF MIXING ABOUT 12.3 TO 29.6% OF A COPOLYMER BINDER COMPRISING ABOUT 60% BUTADIENE AND 40% ACRYLONTRILE WITH SOLVENT IN A MIXER, MIXNG THEREINTO ABOUT 0.2 TO 0.4% OF A CATALYST CMPRISNG BENZOLYL PERIOXIDE AND TRICRESYL PHOSPHATE, ADDING THEREINTO ABOUT 70.0 TO 87.5% OF HMX IN A PLURALITY OF INCREMENTS IN THE PRESENCE OF A VOLATILE SOLVENT THEREFOR TO FORM A MIXTURE, SOLVENT EXTRUDING SAID MIXTURE, CUTTING THE EXTRUDED PROPELLANT MIXTURE INTO GRANULES OF DESIRED GEOMETRY, DRYING THE PROPELLANT GRANULES AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURE, AND CURING THE PROPELLANT GRANULES AT A TEMPERATURE ABOVE THE BOILING POINT OF THE VOLATILE SOLVENT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 116 words
A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING GRANULATED PROPELLANTS CAPABLE OF WITHSTANDING ELEVATED TEMPERATURES FOR EXTENDED PERIODS COMPRISING THE STEPS OF MIXING ABOUT 12.3 TO 29.6% OF A COPOLYMER BINDER COMPRISING ABOUT 60% BUTADIENE AND 40% ACRYLONTRILE WITH SOLVENT IN A MIXER, MIXNG THEREINTO ABOUT 0.2 TO 0.4% OF A CATALYST CMPRISNG BENZOLYL PERIOXIDE AND TRICRESYL PHOSPHATE, ADDING THEREINTO ABOUT 70.0 TO 87.5% OF HMX IN A PLURALITY OF INCREMENTS IN THE PRESENCE OF A VOLATILE SOLVENT THEREFOR TO FORM A MIXTURE, SOLVENT EXTRUDING SAID MIXTURE, CUTTING THE EXTRUDED PROPELLANT MIXTURE INTO GRANULES OF DESIRED GEOMETRY, DRYING THE PROPELLANT GRANULES AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURE, AND CURING THE PROPELLANT GRANULES AT A TEMPERATURE ABOVE THE BOILING POINT OF THE VOLATILE SOLVENT.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3154449A Cited
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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) 1969-08-29 1970-02-28 1970-08-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-29 1974-02-28 1974-08-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-29 1978-02-28 1978-08-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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