US3848033A
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Process for preparing aggregates
Assignee: Standard Oil Co
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Filing: 1972-07-13
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Granted: 1974-11-12
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Expires: 1992-07-13
Abstract
Abstract 1. A PROCESS FOR PREPARING AGGREGATES COMPRISING 8A) PREPARING A SLURRY, SAID SLURRY COMPRISING A SUSPENDING LIQUID AND DISTINCT PARTICLES OF A FIRST SOLID SUSPENDED IN SAID LIQUID, (B) PREPARING A PARTICLE BED CONSISTING OF PARTICLES OF A SECOND SOLID, (C) FORMING DROPLETS OF SAID SLURRY, AND (D) DROPPING SAID DROPLETS OF SAID SLURRY INTO SAID PARTICLE BED UNDER CONDITIONS WHERE SAID SUSPENDING LIQUID IS AT LAST PARTIALLY REMOVED FROM THE SLURRY DROPLET TO FORM AN AGGREGATE OF SAID DISTINCT PARTICLES OF SAID FIRST SOLID.
Inventors
- 👤 J Callahan
- 👤 A Miller
- 👤 W Shaw
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 23:37
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J2/00; B01J2/02; B01J37/00; B01J37/0072
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
84 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING AGGREGATES COMPRISING 8A) PREPARING A SLURRY, SAID SLURRY COMPRISING A SUSPENDING LIQUID AND DISTINCT PARTICLES OF A FIRST SOLID SUSPENDED IN SAID LIQUID, (B) PREPARING A PARTICLE BED CONSISTING OF PARTICLES OF A SECOND SOLID, (C) FORMING DROPLETS OF SAID SLURRY, AND (D) DROPPING SAID DROPLETS OF SAID SLURRY INTO SAID PARTICLE BED UNDER CONDITIONS WHERE SAID SUSPENDING LIQUID IS AT LAST PARTIALLY REMOVED FROM THE SLURRY DROPLET TO FORM AN AGGREGATE OF SAID DISTINCT PARTICLES OF SAID FIRST SOLID.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
84 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING AGGREGATES COMPRISING 8A) PREPARING A SLURRY, SAID SLURRY COMPRISING A SUSPENDING LIQUID AND DISTINCT PARTICLES OF A FIRST SOLID SUSPENDED IN SAID LIQUID, (B) PREPARING A PARTICLE BED CONSISTING OF PARTICLES OF A SECOND SOLID, (C) FORMING DROPLETS OF SAID SLURRY, AND (D) DROPPING SAID DROPLETS OF SAID SLURRY INTO SAID PARTICLE BED UNDER CONDITIONS WHERE SAID SUSPENDING LIQUID IS AT LAST PARTIALLY REMOVED FROM THE SLURRY DROPLET TO FORM AN AGGREGATE OF SAID DISTINCT PARTICLES OF SAID FIRST SOLID.
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) | 1977-11-11 | 1978-05-13 | 1978-11-12 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1981-11-11 | 1982-05-13 | 1982-11-12 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1985-11-11 | 1986-05-13 | 1986-11-12 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |