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US2833620A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

An inorganic flexible fibrous material consisting of the asbestos-like form of an alkali metal titanate and its preparation

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1954-09-24
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Granted: 1958-05-06
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Expires: 1974-09-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Thurman E Gier
  • 👤 Paul L Salzberg
  • 👤 Howard S Young

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 19:13
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01G; C01G23/00; C01G23/003; C01G23/005; C01P; C01P2004/00; C01P2004/10; C01P2004/54; C01P2004/60; C01P2004/61; C01P2004/62; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S264/00; Y10S264/19

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 92 words
A METHOD FOR PREPARING AN ABSESTOS-LIKE FIBROUS WATER-INSOLUBLE ALKALI METAL TITANATE WHICH COMPRISE REACTING IN THE PRESENCE OF WATER, A WATER-SOLUBLE BASIC OXYGEN-CONTAINING ALKALI METAL COMPOUND, WHEREIN THE ALKALI METAL HAS AN ATOMIC NUMBER OF AT LEAST ELEVEN, WITH AN OXYGEN-CONTAINING TITANIUM COMPOUND IN A MOLAR RATIO OF 1:6 TO 12:1, CALCULATED AS ALKALI METAL OXIDE TO TITANIUM DIOXIDE, AT A TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST 400*C. UNDER A PRESSURE OF AT LEAST 200 ATMOSPHERES, AND SEPARATING AS THE RESULTING PRODUCT AN ALKALI METAL TITANATE IN THE FORM OF WATER-INSOLUBLE, NON-HYDRATABLE, FLEXIBLE FIBERS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 92 words
A METHOD FOR PREPARING AN ABSESTOS-LIKE FIBROUS WATER-INSOLUBLE ALKALI METAL TITANATE WHICH COMPRISE REACTING IN THE PRESENCE OF WATER, A WATER-SOLUBLE BASIC OXYGEN-CONTAINING ALKALI METAL COMPOUND, WHEREIN THE ALKALI METAL HAS AN ATOMIC NUMBER OF AT LEAST ELEVEN, WITH AN OXYGEN-CONTAINING TITANIUM COMPOUND IN A MOLAR RATIO OF 1:6 TO 12:1, CALCULATED AS ALKALI METAL OXIDE TO TITANIUM DIOXIDE, AT A TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST 400*C. UNDER A PRESSURE OF AT LEAST 200 ATMOSPHERES, AND SEPARATING AS THE RESULTING PRODUCT AN ALKALI METAL TITANATE IN THE FORM OF WATER-INSOLUBLE, NON-HYDRATABLE, FLEXIBLE FIBERS.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 76 words
AS A NEW INORGANIC FIBROUS MATERIAL, ALKALI METAL TITANATE CRYSTALLINE FIBERS EACH HAVING A RATIO OF LENGTH TO WIDTH OF AT LEAST 10:1, AND EACH BEING SUFFICIENTLY FLEXIBLE TO BE FELTED, SAID FIBERS BEING INSOLUBLE IN WATER, NOT ABSORBING WATER OF CRYSTALLIZATION TO FORM A HYDRATE, AND HVING THE GENERAL FORMULA M2O9(TIO2)N, WHEREIN M IS AN ALKALI METAL HAVING AN ATOMIC NUMBER OF AT LEAST 11 AND N HAS A VALUE OF FROM 6 TO 7.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 76 words
AS A NEW INORGANIC FIBROUS MATERIAL, ALKALI METAL TITANATE CRYSTALLINE FIBERS EACH HAVING A RATIO OF LENGTH TO WIDTH OF AT LEAST 10:1, AND EACH BEING SUFFICIENTLY FLEXIBLE TO BE FELTED, SAID FIBERS BEING INSOLUBLE IN WATER, NOT ABSORBING WATER OF CRYSTALLIZATION TO FORM A HYDRATE, AND HVING THE GENERAL FORMULA M2O9(TIO2)N, WHEREIN M IS AN ALKALI METAL HAVING AN ATOMIC NUMBER OF AT LEAST 11 AND N HAS A VALUE OF FROM 6 TO 7.

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