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US3415614A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process and composition for retarding water evaporation

Assignee: Ashland LLC
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Filing: 1966-02-16
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Granted: 1968-12-10
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Expires: 1986-02-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Richard R Egan
  • 👤 Stanley R Sheeran

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 17:19
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J19/00; B01J19/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 64 words
A PROCESS FOR RETARDING SURFACE EVAPORATION FROM BODIES OF WATER WHICH COMPRISES ADDING TO SAID BODY OF WATER A NORMALLY SOLID COMPOSITION COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE SOLID, ALIPHATIC ALCOHOL HAVING FROM 12 TO 20 CARBON ATOMS AND FROM ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 25% BY WEIGHT OF SAID SOLID ALCOHOL OF A LIQUID HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND HAVING A FIVE-MENTIONED RING, ONE MEMBER OF WHICH IS OXYGEN.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3082058A Cited
US3154505A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-12-10 1972-06-10 1972-12-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-12-10 1976-06-10 1976-12-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-12-10 1980-06-10 1980-12-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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