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Pentaerythritol tetranitrate-trimethylolethane trinitrate explosives

Assignee: BARCLAYS/AMERICAN/BUSINESS CREDIT Inc A CORP OF CT
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Filing: 1966-02-23
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Granted: 1967-09-26
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Expires: 1986-02-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jesse B Bronstein
  • 👤 George L Griffith

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 18:09
CPC Classifications
C; C06; C06B; C06B25/00; C06B25/10; C06B25/32

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 52 words
AN EXPLOSIVE SENSITIZER COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF AN AMOUNT WITHIN THE RANGE FROM ABOUT 95% TO ABOUT 45% OF PENTAERYTHRITOL TETRANITRATE, AND AN AMOUNT WITHIN THE RANGE FROM ABOUT 5% TO ABOUT 55% OF TRIMETHYLOLETHANE TRINITRATE, SUFFICIENT TO LESSEN THE IMPACT SENSITIVITY OF THE PENTAERYTHRITOL TETRANITRATE WITHOUT SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING THE DETONATOR SENSITIVITY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 52 words
AN EXPLOSIVE SENSITIZER COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF AN AMOUNT WITHIN THE RANGE FROM ABOUT 95% TO ABOUT 45% OF PENTAERYTHRITOL TETRANITRATE, AND AN AMOUNT WITHIN THE RANGE FROM ABOUT 5% TO ABOUT 55% OF TRIMETHYLOLETHANE TRINITRATE, SUFFICIENT TO LESSEN THE IMPACT SENSITIVITY OF THE PENTAERYTHRITOL TETRANITRATE WITHOUT SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING THE DETONATOR SENSITIVITY.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 15 words
AN EXPLOSIVE COMPOSITION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CLAIM 1, COMPRISING IN ADDITION AN INORGANIC OXIDIZER SALT.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 13 words
AN EXPLOSIVE COMPOSITION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CLAIM 1, COMPRISING IN ADDITION A FUEL.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 27 words
AN EXPLOSIVE COMPOSITION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CLAIM 4, WHEREIN THE FUEL IS A METAL FUEL IN THE AMOUNT WITHIN THE RANGE FROM ABOUT 0.5 TO ABOUT 25%.

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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) 1970-09-25 1971-03-27 1971-09-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-09-25 1975-03-27 1975-09-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-09-25 1979-03-27 1979-09-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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