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US3715331A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Monomer soluble x-ray opaque methacrylate particles

Assignee: COE LABOR
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Filing: 1970-05-01
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Granted: 1973-02-06
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Expires: 1990-05-01
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Abstract

Abstract FINE GRANULAR METHACRYLATE PARTICLES IN BEAD FORM HAVE ALIPHATIC HALIDES DISTRIBUTED THROUGH THE BEADS TO PROVIDE AN X-RAY OPAQUE MATERIAL. THE BEADS ARE PREPARED BY DISSOLVING THE ALIPHATIC HALIDE IN A LIQUID ALKYL ESTER METHACRYLATE AND CONDUCTING A SUSPENSION POLYMERIZATION OF THE MONOMER. SUCH X-RAY OPAQUE BEADS ARE SURFACE TINTED WITH COLORED HEAVY METAL COMPOUNDS TO PROVIDE DESIRED COLORS AND TO IMPROVE RADIOPACITY. THE POLYMERS ARE ADVANTAGEOUSLY SOLUBLE IN LIQUID METHYL METACRYLATE MONOMER SO THAT ARTICLES MAY BE MOLDED THEREFROM.

Inventors

  • 👤 E Molnar

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 17:49
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F20/00; C08F20/02; C08F20/10; C08F20/12; A; A61; A61K; A61K6/00; A61K6/80; A61K6/884; A61K6/887; C08F2/00; C08F2/44

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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) 1976-02-06 1976-08-07 1977-02-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-02-06 1980-08-07 1981-02-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-02-06 1984-08-07 1985-02-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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