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Surface treatment of particulate solids

Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd
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Filing: 1972-06-15
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Granted: 1974-08-20
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Expires: 1992-06-15
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Abstract

Abstract THERE IS PROVIDED A FIRE FIGHTING FOAM COMPATIBLE FIRE FIGHTING POWDER COMPOSITION COMPOSED OF AN ALKALINE FIRE-EXTINGUISHING POOWDER FROM 1% TO 5% OF A PARTIALLY HYDROPHOBIC POWDERED SILICA HAVING A SURFACE AREA OF AT LEAST 10 SQUARE METERS PER GRAM AND CARRYING A SURFACE TREATMENT WITH A SILANE; THE SILANE HAS A HYDROPHOBIC GROUP WHICH IS NON-REACTIVE TO THE SILANOL GROUP ON THE SILICA SURFACE AND A FURTHER GROUP ON THE SILANE IS REACTIVE TO THE SILANOL GROUPS ON THE SILCA SURFACE. SUITABLY, THE HYDROPHOBIC GROUP CAN BE ALKYL AND THE REACTIVE GROUP CAN BE CHLORINE. THE DEGREE OF HYDROPHOBICITY MEASURED BY THE METHANOL TITRATION TEST IS IN THE RANGE OF 5 TO 35.

Inventors

  • 👤 A Cottrell

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CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09C; C09C1/00; C09C1/28; C09C1/30; C09C1/3081; A; A62; A62D; A62D1/00; A62D1/0007; A62D1/0014; B; B01; B01J; B01J2/00; B01J2/30; C01; C01P; C01P2004/00; C01P2004/80; C01P2006/00; C01P2006/10; C01P2006/12; C01P2006/20; C01P2006/22; C01P2006/80; C01P2006/82; C01P2006/90; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/29; Y10T428/2982; Y10T428/2991; Y10T428/2993; Y10T428/2995

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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) 1977-08-19 1978-02-18 1978-08-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-08-19 1982-02-18 1982-08-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-08-19 1986-02-18 1986-08-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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