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US3011903A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for patching and repairing surface defects in plywood and the like and the articles resulting therefrom

Assignee: Dow Chemical Co
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Filing: 1958-02-13
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Granted: 1961-12-05
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Expires: 1978-02-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gerald E Clock
  • 👤 Walter E F Rupprecht
  • 👤 Ira J Cummings

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 15:11
CPC Classifications
B; B05; B05D; B05D7/00; B05D7/06; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/20; Y10T428/25; Y10T428/259; Y10T428/31504; Y10T428/31971; Y10T428/31989

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 125 words
A PROCESS FOR UPGRADING CELLULOSIC BOARDS HAVING DEEP SURFACE DEFECTS CONSISTING ESSENTIALY OF THE STEPS OF (1) FILLING SAID DEFECTS WITH A MASTIC CONSISTING OF AN AQUEOUS POLYMER LATEX HAVING FILM FORMING CHARACTERISTICS UPON AIR DRYING AND A LEAST 50 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF SAID MASTIC OF A HARD, GRANULAR FILLER HAVING A BULK DENSITY AT LEAST AS GREAT AS SAID CELLULOSIC BOARD AND HAVING AN AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZE OF FROM 40 TO 200 MESH AS MEASURED BY THE U.S STANDARD SIEVE SERIES, (2) DRYING SAID MASTIC AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW ABOUT 70*C., (3) SUBJECTING THE SO-TREATED ARTICLE TO CONDITIONS OF ELEVATED TEMPERATURE AND APPLIED PRESSURE TO SOFTEN THE MASTIC, (4) ALLOWING SAID MASTIC TO HARDEN, AND (5) SMOOTHERING THE SURFACE OF SO TREATED ARTICLES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 125 words
A PROCESS FOR UPGRADING CELLULOSIC BOARDS HAVING DEEP SURFACE DEFECTS CONSISTING ESSENTIALY OF THE STEPS OF (1) FILLING SAID DEFECTS WITH A MASTIC CONSISTING OF AN AQUEOUS POLYMER LATEX HAVING FILM FORMING CHARACTERISTICS UPON AIR DRYING AND A LEAST 50 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF SAID MASTIC OF A HARD, GRANULAR FILLER HAVING A BULK DENSITY AT LEAST AS GREAT AS SAID CELLULOSIC BOARD AND HAVING AN AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZE OF FROM 40 TO 200 MESH AS MEASURED BY THE U.S STANDARD SIEVE SERIES, (2) DRYING SAID MASTIC AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW ABOUT 70*C., (3) SUBJECTING THE SO-TREATED ARTICLE TO CONDITIONS OF ELEVATED TEMPERATURE AND APPLIED PRESSURE TO SOFTEN THE MASTIC, (4) ALLOWING SAID MASTIC TO HARDEN, AND (5) SMOOTHERING THE SURFACE OF SO TREATED ARTICLES.

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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) 1964-12-04 1965-06-05 1965-12-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-12-04 1969-06-05 1969-12-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-12-04 1973-06-05 1973-12-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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