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Superior oxalate ester chemical lighting system

Assignee: BOSTONBANK NA
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Filing: 1976-09-09
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Granted: 1982-02-02
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Expires: 1996-09-09
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Abstract

Abstract This invention relates to a chemiluminescent lighting system of practical value and superior properties, having good storage stability.

Inventors

  • 👤 Laszlo J. Bollyky
  • 👤 Michael M. Rauhut

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 18:14
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09K; C09K11/00; C09K11/06; C09K11/07

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim 50 words
A composition, useful as a component for a chemical light device, said composition comprising at least 0.01 M hydrogen peroxide in a tertiary alcohol solvent and a catalyst in the concentration range from 10 -4 to 10 -2 M selected from the group consisting of sodium salicylate and tetrabutylammonium salicylate.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 50 words
A composition, useful as a component for a chemical light device, said composition comprising at least 0.01 M hydrogen peroxide in a tertiary alcohol solvent and a catalyst in the concentration range from 10 -4 to 10 -2 M selected from the group consisting of sodium salicylate and tetrabutylammonium salicylate.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 12 words
The composition defined by claim 1 wherein said tertiary alcohol is 3-methyl-3-pentanol.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 12 words
The composition defined by claim 1 wherein said tertiary alcohol is 3,6-dimethyloctanol-3.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 13 words
The composition defined by claim 1 wherein said tertiary alcohol is tert-butyl alcohol.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 12 words
The composition defined by claim 1 wherein said catalyst is sodium salicylate.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 12 words
The composition defined by claim 1 wherein said catalyst is tetrabutylammonium salicylate.

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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) 1985-02-01 1985-08-03 1986-02-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1989-02-01 1989-08-03 1990-02-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1993-02-01 1993-08-03 1994-02-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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