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US2890208A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Preparation of lactone polyesters

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1956-04-13
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Granted: 1959-06-09
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Expires: 1976-04-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Donald M Young
  • 👤 Hostettler Fritz
  • 👤 Christian F Horn

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 17:34
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08G; C08G63/00; C08G63/78; C08G63/82; C08G63/823

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
IN A METHOD OF PREPARING A POLYESTER BY REACTING, AT A TEMPERATURE UP TOI ABOUT 300* C,. A LACTONE HAVING FROM SIX TO EIGHT CARBON ATOMS IN THE RING WITH AN ORGANIC COMPOUND HAVING AT LEAST ONE REACTIVE SITE CAPABLE OF OPENING THE LACTONE RING IN A RADICCAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HYDROXYL AND AMINON RADICALS ATTACHED THERETO, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES CARRYING OUT THE REACTION IN THE PRESENCE OF BETWEEN ABOUT 0.001 AND 1% BY WEIGHT, BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF LACTONE, OF A CATALYST SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ORGANIC TIN COMPOUNDS HAVING AT LEAST ONE CARBON TO TIN BOND AND CARBOXYLIC ACID SALTS OF LEAD AND MANGANESE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 113 words
IN A METHOD OF PREPARING A POLYESTER BY REACTING, AT A TEMPERATURE UP TOI ABOUT 300* C,. A LACTONE HAVING FROM SIX TO EIGHT CARBON ATOMS IN THE RING WITH AN ORGANIC COMPOUND HAVING AT LEAST ONE REACTIVE SITE CAPABLE OF OPENING THE LACTONE RING IN A RADICCAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HYDROXYL AND AMINON RADICALS ATTACHED THERETO, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES CARRYING OUT THE REACTION IN THE PRESENCE OF BETWEEN ABOUT 0.001 AND 1% BY WEIGHT, BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF LACTONE, OF A CATALYST SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ORGANIC TIN COMPOUNDS HAVING AT LEAST ONE CARBON TO TIN BOND AND CARBOXYLIC ACID SALTS OF LEAD AND MANGANESE.

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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) 1962-06-08 1962-12-08 1963-06-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-06-08 1966-12-08 1967-06-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-06-08 1970-12-08 1971-06-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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