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Pyrotechnic composition for generating lead based smoke

Assignee: United States Department of the Navy
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Filing: 1968-10-28
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Granted: 1973-10-30
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Expires: 1988-10-28
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Abstract

Abstract A pyrotechnic composition comprising lead iodate, alkali iodate, boron, and epoxy resin which upon combustion generates a lead based smoke which can be used for artificial weather modification.

Inventors

  • 👤 D Johnson
  • 👤 D Hazelton

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 18:06
CPC Classifications
C; C06; C06B; C06B33/00; C06D; C06D3/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S149/00; Y10S149/117

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 26 words
The composition of claim 1 to which gilsonite is added in a percent by weight ranging from 3 - 4, as needed for desired burning rate.

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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) 1976-10-29 1977-04-30 1977-10-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-10-29 1981-04-30 1981-10-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-10-29 1985-04-30 1985-10-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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