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US3301724A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Detonatable compositions comprising metal nitrates and mononitroparaffins

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-04-07
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Granted: 1967-01-31
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Expires: 1985-04-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Edwin M Scott

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 09:07
CPC Classifications
C; C06; C06B; C06B31/00; C06B31/02; C06B31/12; C06B25/00; C06B25/36

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 117 words
A DETONATABLE COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A MONONITROPARAFFIN SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF MONONITROPROPANE, MONONITROBUTANE, AND MIXTURES THEREOF; FROM 3 1/2 TO 5 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF EACH PART OF SAID NITROPARAFFIN OF A METALLIC NITRATE CHOSEN FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF SODIUM NITRATE, POTASSIUM NITRATE, CALCIUM NITRATE, AND MIXTURES THEREOF; AND FROM ABOUT 1/3 TO ABOUT 1/5 PART BY WEIGHT, PER ONE PART OF SAID NITROPARAFFIN, OF A COMMINUTED AMTERIAL CHOSEN FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF STARCH, STARCHY FLOURS, CELLULOSE, AND LIGNOCELLULOSE, AND MIXTURES THEREOF, THE RELATIVE PROPORTIONS OF THE SEVERAL COMPONENTS WITHIN THE SAID LIMITS BEING CHOSEN TO RESULT IN AN OVERALL OXYGEN BALANCE OF FROM WITH ABOUT MINUS 3% TO ABOUT PLUS 3%.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 117 words
A DETONATABLE COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A MONONITROPARAFFIN SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF MONONITROPROPANE, MONONITROBUTANE, AND MIXTURES THEREOF; FROM 3 1/2 TO 5 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF EACH PART OF SAID NITROPARAFFIN OF A METALLIC NITRATE CHOSEN FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF SODIUM NITRATE, POTASSIUM NITRATE, CALCIUM NITRATE, AND MIXTURES THEREOF; AND FROM ABOUT 1/3 TO ABOUT 1/5 PART BY WEIGHT, PER ONE PART OF SAID NITROPARAFFIN, OF A COMMINUTED AMTERIAL CHOSEN FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF STARCH, STARCHY FLOURS, CELLULOSE, AND LIGNOCELLULOSE, AND MIXTURES THEREOF, THE RELATIVE PROPORTIONS OF THE SEVERAL COMPONENTS WITHIN THE SAID LIMITS BEING CHOSEN TO RESULT IN AN OVERALL OXYGEN BALANCE OF FROM WITH ABOUT MINUS 3% TO ABOUT PLUS 3%.

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) 1970-01-30 1970-08-01 1971-01-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-30 1974-08-01 1975-01-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-30 1978-08-01 1979-01-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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