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Production of carbon fibers

Assignee: Asahi Kasei Corp
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Filing: 1969-12-15
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Granted: 1972-08-01
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Expires: 1989-12-15
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Abstract

Abstract CARBON FIBER HAVING A HIGH TENSILE STRENGTH AND A HIGH VALUE OF YOUNG''S MODULUS IS PRODUCED BY HEATING, TO A SUBSTANTIALLY CARBONIZED STATE STRETCHED POLYACRYLONITRILE FIBER PREPARED FROM POLYACRYLONITRILE WHICH HAS BEEN PRODUCED BY THE SOLID STATE RADIATION POLYMERIZATION OF ACRYLONITRILE AT A TEMPERATURE NOT HIGHER THAN THE MELTING POINT OF ACRYLONITRILE, I.E., -83*C. THE CARBON FIBER SO PRODUCED CAN BE USED AS A REINFORCEMENT IN A COMPOSITE MATERIAL.

Inventors

  • 👤 Yoneho Tabata
  • 👤 Chihiro Oizumi
  • 👤 Sugio Otani

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 18:17
CPC Classifications
D; D01; D01F; D01F9/00; D01F9/08; D01F9/12; D01F9/14; D01F9/20; D01F9/21; D01F9/22

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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) 1975-08-01 1976-01-31 1976-08-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-08-01 1980-01-31 1980-08-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-08-01 1984-01-31 1984-08-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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