US3322700A
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Method of foaming a resin composition comprising an epoxy resin, a vapor generating fluid, boron trifluoride catalyst and an ammonium halide
Assignee: Shell USA Inc
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Filing: 1964-04-22
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Granted: 1967-05-30
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Expires: 1984-04-22
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert T Dowd
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 13:18
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08J; C08J9/00; C08J9/04; C08J9/12; C08J9/14; C08J9/143; C08J2363/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
127 words
IN THE METHOD OF PRODUCING FOAMED EPOXY RESIN COMPOSITIONS WHEREIN THERE ARE BLENDED (A) A LIQUID POLYEPOXIDE COMPOSITION COMPRISING (A) A POLYEPOXIDE CAPABLE OF BEING CURED TO A THERMOSET RESIN; AND (B) A VAPOR GENERATING FLUID WHICH IS COMPLETELY SOLUBLE IN SAID COMPOSITION AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURES AND ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE BUT VOLATILIZES THEREFROM AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES; AND (B) A LIQUID CURING COMPOSITION COMPRISING A CURING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BORON TRIFLUORIDE AND COORDINATION COMPLEXES OF BORON TRIFLUORIDE; THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES CONTROLLING THE TIME INTERVAL BETWEEN BLENDING OF SAID LIQUID COMPOSITIONS AND FOAM RISE BY INCORPORATING IN SAID CURRING COMPOSITION, PRIOR TO SAID BLENDING STEP, AN AMOUNT OF AN AMMONIUM HALIDE IN THE RANGE FROM 10 TO 150 PERCENT BY WEIGHT, BASED ON BORON TRIFLUORIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
127 words
IN THE METHOD OF PRODUCING FOAMED EPOXY RESIN COMPOSITIONS WHEREIN THERE ARE BLENDED (A) A LIQUID POLYEPOXIDE COMPOSITION COMPRISING (A) A POLYEPOXIDE CAPABLE OF BEING CURED TO A THERMOSET RESIN; AND (B) A VAPOR GENERATING FLUID WHICH IS COMPLETELY SOLUBLE IN SAID COMPOSITION AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURES AND ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE BUT VOLATILIZES THEREFROM AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES; AND (B) A LIQUID CURING COMPOSITION COMPRISING A CURING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BORON TRIFLUORIDE AND COORDINATION COMPLEXES OF BORON TRIFLUORIDE; THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES CONTROLLING THE TIME INTERVAL BETWEEN BLENDING OF SAID LIQUID COMPOSITIONS AND FOAM RISE BY INCORPORATING IN SAID CURRING COMPOSITION, PRIOR TO SAID BLENDING STEP, AN AMOUNT OF AN AMMONIUM HALIDE IN THE RANGE FROM 10 TO 150 PERCENT BY WEIGHT, BASED ON BORON TRIFLUORIDE.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-05-29 | 1970-11-28 | 1971-05-30 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-05-29 | 1974-11-28 | 1975-05-30 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-05-29 | 1978-11-28 | 1979-05-30 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |