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Ultraviolet light inhibitors

Assignee: 3M Co
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Filing: 1970-08-18
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Granted: 1972-05-30
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Expires: 1990-08-18
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Abstract

Abstract Ultraviolet light absorbers with extremely low volatility are prepared by reacting 2,4-dihydroxybenzophenone and organic dihalides or diepoxides. The resultant compounds have the general formula WHERE R is a divalent organic radical. These compounds may be used as carriers for dye, permitting the internal coloring of polyester films and fibers.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert L Wear

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 13:28
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08K; C08K5/00; C08K5/04; C08K5/13; C08K5/132; C07; C07C; C07C45/00; C07C45/61; C07C45/67; C07C45/68; C07C45/70; C07C45/71; C07D; C07D305/00; C07D305/02; C07D305/04; C07D305/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 12 words
The product of claim 1 wherein the thermoplastic polymer is polyethylene terephthalate.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 11 words
An oriented film formed from the UV-inhibited polymer of claim 1.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 16 words
The UV-inhibited polymer of claim 1, additionally containing a dye which is soluble in the inhibitor.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 11 words
A fiber formed from the dyed UV-inhibited polymer of claim 4.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 11 words
A film formed from the dyed UV-inhibited polymer of claim 4.

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) 1975-05-30 1975-11-29 1976-05-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-05-30 1979-11-29 1980-05-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-05-30 1983-11-29 1984-05-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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