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Crush-before-final curing process for making densified polyurethane foam utilizing a volatile organic foaming agent

Assignee: ER Carpenter Co
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Filing: 1970-04-06
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Granted: 1972-03-21
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Expires: 1990-04-06
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Abstract

Abstract AN IMPROVED PROCES FOR PREPARING FLEXIBLE, DENSIFIED POLYURETHANE FOAM IS DISCLOSED WHICH COMPRISES ALLOWING A POLYURETHANE FOAM FORMING REACTION MIXTURE CONTAINING AN ORGANIC FOAMING AGENT TO RISE, THEREBY FORMING A PARTIALLY CURED CELLULAR MATERIAL, AND APPLYING A COMPRESSIVE FORCE TO THE PARTIALLY CURED CELLULAR MATERIAL TO PERMANENTLY REDUCE ITS VOLUME. THE ORGANIC FOAMING AGENT INHIBITS THE FORMATIONOF OUTER LAYERS OF UNDENSIFIED POLYURETHANE FOAM INTEGRAL WITH THE DENSIFIED POLYURETHANE FOAM. THE RESULTING FLEXIBLE, DENSIFIED POLYURETHANE FOAM IS PARTICULARLY USEFUL FOR SUCH APPLICATIONS AS CUSHIONING AND RUG PADDING.

Inventors

  • 👤 Natale C Zocco
  • 👤 Stanley I Cohen

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 18:03
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08J; C08J9/00; C08J2375/00; C08J2375/04; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S264/00; Y10S264/13; Y10S264/14; Y10S521/00; Y10S521/918

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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) 1975-03-21 1975-09-20 1976-03-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-03-21 1979-09-20 1980-03-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-03-21 1983-09-20 1984-03-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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