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US3385793A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electroviscous fluid and method of using same

Assignee: Union Oil Company of California
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Filing: 1965-03-19
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Granted: 1968-05-28
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Expires: 1985-03-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Donald L Klass
  • 👤 Brozowski Vincent

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 12:51
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D37/00; F16D37/02; C; C10; C10M; C10M171/00; C10M171/001; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S60/00; Y10S60/911

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 75 words
A FIELD-SENSITIVE CHUCKING FLUID CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF ABOUT 30% BY WEIGHT OF WHITE OIL, ABOUT 50% BY WEIGHT OF SILICA HAVING A PARTICLE SIZE LESS THAN ABOUT 10 MICRONS, ABOUT 5% BY WEIGHT OF ETHYLENE GLYCOL, AND ABOUT 13.5% BY WEIGHT OF 1-HYDROXYETHYL-2-HEPTADECENYL-IMIDAZOLINE, TO WHICH IS ADDED 1 TO 40% BY WEIGHT BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF THE AFORENAMED COMPONENTS OF A PARTICULATE CONDUCTIVE METAL HAVING A PARTICLE SIZE OF LESS THAN ABOUT 30 MICRONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 75 words
A FIELD-SENSITIVE CHUCKING FLUID CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF ABOUT 30% BY WEIGHT OF WHITE OIL, ABOUT 50% BY WEIGHT OF SILICA HAVING A PARTICLE SIZE LESS THAN ABOUT 10 MICRONS, ABOUT 5% BY WEIGHT OF ETHYLENE GLYCOL, AND ABOUT 13.5% BY WEIGHT OF 1-HYDROXYETHYL-2-HEPTADECENYL-IMIDAZOLINE, TO WHICH IS ADDED 1 TO 40% BY WEIGHT BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF THE AFORENAMED COMPONENTS OF A PARTICULATE CONDUCTIVE METAL HAVING A PARTICLE SIZE OF LESS THAN ABOUT 30 MICRONS.

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) 1971-05-28 1971-11-27 1972-05-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-05-28 1975-11-27 1976-05-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-05-28 1979-11-27 1980-05-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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