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US3407151A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Production of expandable and cellular resin products

Assignee: Shell USA Inc
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Filing: 1964-06-18
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Granted: 1968-10-22
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Expires: 1984-06-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert H Overcashier
  • 👤 Arthur L Fricke

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 04:11
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08J; C08J9/00; C08J9/04; C08J9/12; C08J2323/00; C08J2323/02; C08J2323/10; C08J2323/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 56 words
EXPANDABLE ISOTACTIC POLYPROPYLENE CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF SOLID NON-CELLULAR ISOTACTIC POLYPROPYLENE CONTAINING SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORMLY DISTRIBUTED WITHIN THE POLYPROPYLENE MASS AS SOLE POTENTIAL BLOWING AGENT FINELY DIVIDED DISCRETE MASSES OF A LIQUID WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY IMMISCIBLE WITH SAID POLYPROPYLENE, SAID LIQUID BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF WATER, ACETONE, AMMONIA, METHANOL, ETHANOL, ISOPROPANOL, ACETALKEHYDE, MTHYLFORMATE, AND NITROMETHANE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 56 words
EXPANDABLE ISOTACTIC POLYPROPYLENE CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF SOLID NON-CELLULAR ISOTACTIC POLYPROPYLENE CONTAINING SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORMLY DISTRIBUTED WITHIN THE POLYPROPYLENE MASS AS SOLE POTENTIAL BLOWING AGENT FINELY DIVIDED DISCRETE MASSES OF A LIQUID WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY IMMISCIBLE WITH SAID POLYPROPYLENE, SAID LIQUID BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF WATER, ACETONE, AMMONIA, METHANOL, ETHANOL, ISOPROPANOL, ACETALKEHYDE, MTHYLFORMATE, AND NITROMETHANE.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-10-22 1972-04-22 1972-10-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-10-22 1976-04-22 1976-10-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-10-22 1980-04-22 1980-10-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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