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US2921930A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Thickening agents

Assignee: Beazer East Inc
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Filing: 1955-03-03
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Granted: 1960-01-19
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Expires: 1975-03-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Eugene C Suhrie

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 12:58
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F8/00; C08F8/44; C08F2800/00; C08F2800/20; C08F2810/00; C08F2810/50

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 91 words
AN IMPROVED THICKENING AGENT COMPRISING THE REACTION PRODUCT OF A STYRENE-ETHYLENICALLY UNSATURATED DIBASIC ACID COPOLYMER HAVING A STYRENE TO UNSATURATED ACID MOLAR RATIO OF ABOUT 1:1 TO 5:4 WITH ABOUT 1-5% BY WEIGHT, BASED UPON THE WEIGHT OF SAID COPOLYMER, OF A WATER-SOLUBLE POLYOXYETHYLENE ETHER OF A MONOHYDRIC ALIPHATIC ALCOHOL HAVING FROM 12-18 CARBON ATOMS, SAID REACTION PRODUCT BEING OBTAINED BY CONTACTING SAID COPOLYMER AND SAID ETHER AT A TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST 70*C. AND BELOW THE DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE OF SAID REACTION PRODUCT UNTIL A PRODUCT OF INCREASED VISCOSITY IS OBTAINED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 91 words
AN IMPROVED THICKENING AGENT COMPRISING THE REACTION PRODUCT OF A STYRENE-ETHYLENICALLY UNSATURATED DIBASIC ACID COPOLYMER HAVING A STYRENE TO UNSATURATED ACID MOLAR RATIO OF ABOUT 1:1 TO 5:4 WITH ABOUT 1-5% BY WEIGHT, BASED UPON THE WEIGHT OF SAID COPOLYMER, OF A WATER-SOLUBLE POLYOXYETHYLENE ETHER OF A MONOHYDRIC ALIPHATIC ALCOHOL HAVING FROM 12-18 CARBON ATOMS, SAID REACTION PRODUCT BEING OBTAINED BY CONTACTING SAID COPOLYMER AND SAID ETHER AT A TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST 70*C. AND BELOW THE DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE OF SAID REACTION PRODUCT UNTIL A PRODUCT OF INCREASED VISCOSITY IS OBTAINED.

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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) 1963-01-18 1963-07-20 1964-01-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-01-18 1967-07-20 1968-01-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-01-18 1971-07-20 1972-01-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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