US3969122A
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Formulation for producing soda-lime glass including coal ash
Assignee: Tusco Engineering Co Inc
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Filing: 1974-12-16
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Granted: 1976-07-13
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Expires: 1994-12-16
Abstract
Abstract A batch formulation for soda-lime glass comprising fine coal ash as an additional constituent which may be added either to the basic batch formulation prior to melting, or to the molten glass prior to processing into containers, flat glass or other such articles.
Inventors
- 👤 Karl A. Miller
- 👤 Clement V. Fogelberg
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 12:12
CPC Classifications
C; C03; C03C; C03C1/00; C03C1/002; C03C3/00; C03C3/04; C03C3/076; C03C3/083; C03C3/085; C03C3/087
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
123 words
A batch formulation for producing transparent glass, consisting essentially of 71.6 parts by weight of SiO 2 , 2.2 parts by weight Al 2 O 3 , 10.8 parts by weight CaO, 14.7 parts by weight Na 2 O, 0.7 parts by weight SO 3 , and 0.2 parts by weight C, and 6 parts by weight coal ash, and in which the coal ash comprises 51.1 percent by weight SiO 2 , 21.3 percent by weight Al 2 O 3 , 6.4 percent by weight Fe 2 O 3 , 8.2 percent by weight CaO, 0.9 percent by weight MgO, 5.7 percent by weight Na 2 O, 1.2 percent by weight SO 3 , and 1.1 percent by weight TiO 2 .
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
123 words
A batch formulation for producing transparent glass, consisting essentially of 71.6 parts by weight of SiO 2 , 2.2 parts by weight Al 2 O 3 , 10.8 parts by weight CaO, 14.7 parts by weight Na 2 O, 0.7 parts by weight SO 3 , and 0.2 parts by weight C, and 6 parts by weight coal ash, and in which the coal ash comprises 51.1 percent by weight SiO 2 , 21.3 percent by weight Al 2 O 3 , 6.4 percent by weight Fe 2 O 3 , 8.2 percent by weight CaO, 0.9 percent by weight MgO, 5.7 percent by weight Na 2 O, 1.2 percent by weight SO 3 , and 1.1 percent by weight TiO 2 .
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1979-07-13 | 1980-01-12 | 1980-07-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1983-07-13 | 1984-01-12 | 1984-07-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1987-07-13 | 1988-01-12 | 1988-07-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |