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Tetrapolymers and process for production thereof

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1970-09-23
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Granted: 1972-07-11
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Expires: 1990-09-23
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Abstract

Abstract Tetrapolymers, which can be used as adhesives and as terminating agents for lithium initiated polymerizations, are prepared by polymerizing a mixture of an oxirane, a cyclic ether, an organic acid anhydride, and a monoisocyanate in the presence of an organometal compound.

Inventors

  • 👤 Henry L Hsieh
  • 👤 Ollie G Buck

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 16:40
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08G; C08G18/00; C08G18/06; C08G18/70; C08G18/71; C08G18/003; C08G18/28; C08G18/40; C08G18/42; C08G18/4291; C08G65/00; C08G65/02; C08G65/04; C08G65/06; C08G65/08; C08G65/10; C08G65/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim 15 words
The process of claim 1 wherein said molar ratio is in the range of 1:1:1.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 22 words
The process of claim 2 wherein an excess quantity of said cyclic ether is utilized in said reaction zone as a diluent.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 34 words
The process of claim 1 wherein said temperature is in the range of 30* to 500* F., said time is in the range from 1 minute to 240 hours, and said catalyst is triisobutylaluminum.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 25 words
The process of claim 1 wherein said cyclic ether is tetrahydrofuran, said anhydride is phthalic anhydride, said oxirane is epichlorohydrin, and said monoisocyanate is phenylisocyanate.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 11 words
The process of claim 5 wherein said anhydride is succinic anhydride.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 9 words
The tetrapolymer produced according to the process of claim
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 10 words
The tetrapolymer produced according to the process of claim 5.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 10 words
The tetrapolymer produced according to the process of claim 6.

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) 1975-07-11 1976-01-10 1976-07-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-07-11 1980-01-10 1980-07-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-07-11 1984-01-10 1984-07-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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