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Method for making polyetherimides and products produced thereby

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1973-06-22
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Granted: 1975-11-04
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Expires: 1993-06-22
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Abstract

Abstract A method is provided for making polyetherimides involving the reaction of aromatic bis(ether anhydride)s and organic diamines in the presence of a phenolic solvent. The resulting polyetherimide-phenolic solvent mixture can be employed as a wire coating enamel.

Inventors

  • 👤 Tohru Takekoshi
  • 👤 John E Kochanowski

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 10:03
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08G; C08G73/00; C08G73/06; C08G73/10; C08G73/1046; C08G73/1053; C08G73/1057; C08G73/1064; C08G73/1067; C08G73/1071; H; H01; H01B; H01B3/00; H01B3/18; H01B3/30; H01B3/303; H01B3/306

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 13
Claim 1
Independent Claim 8 words
A METHOD FOR MAKING A POLYETHERIMIDE WHICH COMPRISES,
Claim 2
Independent Claim 8 words
A METHOD FOR MAKING A POLYETHERIMIDE WHICH COMPRISES,
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 9 words
EFFECTING REACTION BETWEEN AROMATIC BIS(ETHER ANHYDRIDE) OF THE FORMULA
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 9 words
EFFECTING REACTION BETWEEN AROMATIC BIS(ETHER ANHYDRIDE) OF THE FORMULA
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 24 words
separating said polyetherimide from the resulting mixture of (1), where R is selected from the class consisting of a. the following divalent organic radicals,
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 24 words
separating said polyetherimide from the resulting mixture of (1), where R is selected from the class consisting of a. the following divalent organic radicals,
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 13 words
A method in accordance with claim 1 where the aromatic bis(ether anhydride) is
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 35 words
SEPARATING SAID POLETHERIMIDE FROM THE RESULTING MIXTURE OF (1) WHERE R IS SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF A. THE FOLLOWING DIVALENT ORGANIC RADICALS, -1,3-PHENYLENE-, -1,4-PHENYLENE-, AND (B) DIVALENT ORGANIC RADICALS OF THE GENERAL FORMULA
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 35 words
SEPARATING SAID POLETHERIMIDE FROM THE RESULTING MIXTURE OF (1) WHERE R IS SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF A. THE FOLLOWING DIVALENT ORGANIC RADICALS, -1,3-PHENYLENE-, -1,4-PHENYLENE-, AND (B) DIVALENT ORGANIC RADICALS OF THE GENERAL FORMULA
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 13 words
A method in accordance with claim 1 where the aromatic bis(ether anhydride) is
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 20 words
A method in accordance with claim 1 where water of reaction is separated by the use of azeotroping organic solvent.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 14 words
A method in accordance with claim 1 where the organic diamine is methylene dianiline.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 13 words
A method in accordance with claim 1 where the organic diamine is oxydianiline.

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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) 1978-11-03 1979-05-05 1979-11-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1982-11-03 1983-05-05 1983-11-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1986-11-03 1987-05-05 1987-11-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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