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US2858259A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electron irradiation of preformed polyamide resin

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1952-12-06
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Granted: 1958-10-28
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Expires: 1972-12-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Elliott J Lawton
  • 👤 Arthur M Bueche

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 14:29
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C71/00; B29C71/04; D; D06; D06M; D06M10/00; D06M10/008; B29C35/00; B29C35/02; B29C35/08; B29C35/0866; B29C2035/0877; B29K; B29K2077/00; B29K2677/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 79 words
THE PROCESS FOR REDUCING THE SOLUBILITY OF A PREFORMED POLYAMIDE RESIN IN HOT PARA-CRESOL AND REDUCING ITS SUSCEPTIBILITY TO PLASTIC FLOW AT TEMPERATURES ABOVE 250*C., WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES IRRADIATING THE PREFORMED POLYAMIDE RESIN WITH PRIMARY RADIATION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF HIGH ENERGY ELECTRONS EMANATING FROM A HIGH VOLTAGE ACCELERATING APPARATUS IN WHICH THE ELECTRONS HAVE ENERGIES OF FROM ABOUT 50,000 TO 20,000,000 ELECTRON VOLTS, SAID IRRADIATION BEING CARRIED OUT WITHIN THE DOSE RANGE OF FROM 5X10**7 REP. TO 5X108 REP.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 79 words
THE PROCESS FOR REDUCING THE SOLUBILITY OF A PREFORMED POLYAMIDE RESIN IN HOT PARA-CRESOL AND REDUCING ITS SUSCEPTIBILITY TO PLASTIC FLOW AT TEMPERATURES ABOVE 250*C., WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES IRRADIATING THE PREFORMED POLYAMIDE RESIN WITH PRIMARY RADIATION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF HIGH ENERGY ELECTRONS EMANATING FROM A HIGH VOLTAGE ACCELERATING APPARATUS IN WHICH THE ELECTRONS HAVE ENERGIES OF FROM ABOUT 50,000 TO 20,000,000 ELECTRON VOLTS, SAID IRRADIATION BEING CARRIED OUT WITHIN THE DOSE RANGE OF FROM 5X10**7 REP. TO 5X108 REP.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2130948A Cited
GB665262A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1961-10-27 1962-04-28 1962-10-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-10-27 1966-04-28 1966-10-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-10-27 1970-04-28 1970-10-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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