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Process for producing colloidal-size particles of alumina monohydrate

Assignee: ConocoPhillips Co
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Filing: 1964-07-20
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Granted: 1967-12-12
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Expires: 1984-07-20
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Donald R Napier

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 15:48
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01F; C01F7/00; C01F7/02; C01F7/34; C01F7/36; C01P; C01P2002/00; C01P2002/70; C01P2002/72; C01P2004/00; C01P2004/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 69 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING COLLOIDAL-SIZE PARTICLES OF ALPHA-ALUMINA MONOHYDRATE OF A BOEHMITE STRUCTURE, SAID PARTCLES BEING FURTHER CHARACTERIZED BY HAVING ONLY TRACE AMOUNTS OF INORGANIC IMPURITIES, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES HYDROLYZING AN ALUMINUM ALCOHOLATE, CONTACTING THE RESULTING ALUMINA WITH AT LEAST ABOUT 0.6 WEIGHT PERCENT ACETIC ACID BASEN OF ALUMINA FOR AT LEAST ABOUT 1 MINUTE SO AS TO FORM THE DESIRED COLLOIDAL PARTICLE SIZE, AND RECOVERING THE THUS-FORMED PARTICLES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 69 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING COLLOIDAL-SIZE PARTICLES OF ALPHA-ALUMINA MONOHYDRATE OF A BOEHMITE STRUCTURE, SAID PARTCLES BEING FURTHER CHARACTERIZED BY HAVING ONLY TRACE AMOUNTS OF INORGANIC IMPURITIES, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES HYDROLYZING AN ALUMINUM ALCOHOLATE, CONTACTING THE RESULTING ALUMINA WITH AT LEAST ABOUT 0.6 WEIGHT PERCENT ACETIC ACID BASEN OF ALUMINA FOR AT LEAST ABOUT 1 MINUTE SO AS TO FORM THE DESIRED COLLOIDAL PARTICLE SIZE, AND RECOVERING THE THUS-FORMED PARTICLES.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-12-11 1971-06-12 1971-12-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-12-11 1975-06-12 1975-12-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-12-11 1979-06-12 1979-12-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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