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US3274011A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Clay products and aqueous systems containing same

Assignee: Minerals and Chemicals Philipp Corp
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Filing: 1963-10-04
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Granted: 1966-09-20
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Expires: 1983-10-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 James B Duke

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 23:31
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B33/00; C04B33/02; C04B33/13; C04B33/131

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 68 words
A METHOD FOR REDUCING THE HIGH SHEAR VISCOSITY OF KAOLINITE WHICH CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF: FORMING A SLURRY CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A KAOLINITE AND AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF HYDROFLUORIC ACID HAVING A CONCENTRATION LESS THAN 1 PERCENT, SAID SLURRY CONTAINING ABOUT 5 TO 40 POUNDS HF PER TON OF SAID KAOLINITE, AGITATING SAID SLURRY, SEPARATING THE KAOLINITE FROM THE AQUEOUS PHASE AND WASHING THE KAOLINITE TO ELIMINATE FREE ACID.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 68 words
A METHOD FOR REDUCING THE HIGH SHEAR VISCOSITY OF KAOLINITE WHICH CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF: FORMING A SLURRY CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A KAOLINITE AND AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF HYDROFLUORIC ACID HAVING A CONCENTRATION LESS THAN 1 PERCENT, SAID SLURRY CONTAINING ABOUT 5 TO 40 POUNDS HF PER TON OF SAID KAOLINITE, AGITATING SAID SLURRY, SEPARATING THE KAOLINITE FROM THE AQUEOUS PHASE AND WASHING THE KAOLINITE TO ELIMINATE FREE ACID.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB272976A Cited
US2440601A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-09-19 1970-03-21 1970-09-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-09-19 1974-03-21 1974-09-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-09-19 1978-03-21 1978-09-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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