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US3348919A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for producing hydrogen from finely divided metals and water at ambient temperatures

Assignee: Colgate Palmolive Co
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Filing: 1964-01-17
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Granted: 1967-10-24
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Expires: 1984-01-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Shumway Durland Karl

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 04:45
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01B; C01B3/00; C01B3/02; C01B3/06; C01B3/061; C01B3/08; C01B3/10; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E60/00; Y02E60/30; Y02E60/36

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 59 words
IN A METHOD FOR PRODUCING AND RECOVERING HYDROGEN BY THE INTERACTION OF A FINELY DIVIDED METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINUM, ZINC, IRON AND COPPER WITH LIQUID WATER, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES CARRYING OUT THE SAID REACTION WITH A CATALYTIC AMOUNT OF WATER-SOLUBLE ALKALI METAL SALT OF A POLYAMINOCARBOXYLIC ACID METAL CHELATING AGENT DISSOLVED IN SAID WATER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 59 words
IN A METHOD FOR PRODUCING AND RECOVERING HYDROGEN BY THE INTERACTION OF A FINELY DIVIDED METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINUM, ZINC, IRON AND COPPER WITH LIQUID WATER, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES CARRYING OUT THE SAID REACTION WITH A CATALYTIC AMOUNT OF WATER-SOLUBLE ALKALI METAL SALT OF A POLYAMINOCARBOXYLIC ACID METAL CHELATING AGENT DISSOLVED IN SAID WATER.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-10-23 1971-04-24 1971-10-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-10-23 1975-04-24 1975-10-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-10-23 1979-04-24 1979-10-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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