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US3285878A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Polymerization of formaldehyde

Assignee: Cabot Corp
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Filing: 1965-10-23
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Granted: 1966-11-15
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Expires: 1985-10-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 James C Mackenzie
  • 👤 Joel A Yancey

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 05:19
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08G; C08G2/00; C08G2/06; C08G2/08; C08G2/12; C08G2/14; C08G2/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 67 words
A PROCESS FOR POLYMERIZING FORMALDEHYDE, PARAFORMALDEHYDE, TRIOXANE, OR MIXTURES THEREOF WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID SUBSTANCE AT TEMPERATURES BETWEEN ABOUT -80*C. AND ABOUT 190*C. WITH A CATALYST COMPRISING A FINELY-DIVIDED INORGANIC SOLID HAVING AN AVERAGE PARTICLE DIAMETER OF LESS THAN ABOUT 0.1 MICRON AND CARRYING IN CHEMICAL COMBINATION ON THE SURFACE THERE OF AT LEAST ABOUT 1 X 10**4 EQUIVALENTS PER GRAM OF STRUCTURES CONFORMING TO THE FORMULA
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 67 words
A PROCESS FOR POLYMERIZING FORMALDEHYDE, PARAFORMALDEHYDE, TRIOXANE, OR MIXTURES THEREOF WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID SUBSTANCE AT TEMPERATURES BETWEEN ABOUT -80*C. AND ABOUT 190*C. WITH A CATALYST COMPRISING A FINELY-DIVIDED INORGANIC SOLID HAVING AN AVERAGE PARTICLE DIAMETER OF LESS THAN ABOUT 0.1 MICRON AND CARRYING IN CHEMICAL COMBINATION ON THE SURFACE THERE OF AT LEAST ABOUT 1 X 10**4 EQUIVALENTS PER GRAM OF STRUCTURES CONFORMING TO THE FORMULA

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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) 1969-11-14 1970-05-16 1970-11-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-11-14 1974-05-16 1974-11-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-11-14 1978-05-16 1978-11-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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