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US3558764A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for preparing microporous film

Assignee: Celanese Corp
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Filing: 1969-06-23
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Granted: 1971-01-26
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Expires: 1989-06-23
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Abstract

Abstract A METHOD IS DISCLOSED AND CLAIMED FOR THE PRODUCTION OF POLYMERIC FILMS (E.G. POLYETHYLENE, POLYPROPYLENE OR POLYACETAL FILMS) CHARACTERIZED BY AN OPEN-CELL STRUCTURE AND AN APPARENT DENSITY LOWER THAN THE ACTUAL DENSITY OF THE ORIGINAL POLYMERS. SUCH PRODUCTS ARE PREPARED BY FIRST EXTRUDING A FILM, NEXT DRAWING DOWN THIS FILM AT A HIGH RATE, THEN ANNEALING IT AND COLD DRAWING IT AND FINALLY HEAT-SETTING THE COLD DRAWN FILM. THE THUS-PRODUCED POLYMERIC FILMS ARE PARTICULARLY USEFUL FOR SUCH APPLICATIONS AS MICROPOROUS MEMBRANES.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert B Isaacson
  • 👤 Harvey S Bierenbaum

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 22:21
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C67/00; B29C67/20; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S264/00; Y10S264/13; Y10S264/62

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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) 1974-01-25 1974-07-27 1975-01-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-01-25 1978-07-27 1979-01-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-01-25 1982-07-27 1983-01-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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