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US3030346A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Production of block copolymers

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1960-03-18
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Granted: 1962-04-17
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Expires: 1980-03-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Richard N Cooper

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 15:46
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F297/00; C08F297/02; C08F297/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 153 words
IN THE PREPARATION OF A BLOCK COPOLYMER FORMED OF A COPOLYMER BLOCK AND A HOMOPOLYMER BLOCK BY POLYMERIZING A MIXTURE OF (1) A CONJUGATED DINES SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF 1,3-BUTADIENE, ISOPRENE, AND PIPERYLENE, AND (2) A VINYL-SUBSTITUTED AROMATIC HYDROCARBON IN WHICH SAID VINYL GROUP IS ATTRACHED TO A NUCLEAR CARBON ATOM WITH A COMPOUND OF THE FORMULA R(LI)X, WHEREIN R IS A HYDROCARBON RADICAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALIPHATIC, CYCLOALIPHATIC, AND AROMATIC RADICALS AND X IS AN INTEGER FROM 1 TO 4, INCLUSIVE THE PRESENCE OF A HYDROCARBON DILUENT, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING EFFECTING THE POLYMERIZATION AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 70 TO 100*F. FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFIDIENE AND NO MORE THAN A PART OF THE VINYL-SUBSTITUTED AROMATIC HYDROCARBON AND, SUBSEQUENTLY, AT A TEMPERATTURE IN THE RANGE OF 115 TO 140*F. FOR A SECOND PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO POLYMERIZE SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE REMAINING MONOMERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 153 words
IN THE PREPARATION OF A BLOCK COPOLYMER FORMED OF A COPOLYMER BLOCK AND A HOMOPOLYMER BLOCK BY POLYMERIZING A MIXTURE OF (1) A CONJUGATED DINES SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF 1,3-BUTADIENE, ISOPRENE, AND PIPERYLENE, AND (2) A VINYL-SUBSTITUTED AROMATIC HYDROCARBON IN WHICH SAID VINYL GROUP IS ATTRACHED TO A NUCLEAR CARBON ATOM WITH A COMPOUND OF THE FORMULA R(LI)X, WHEREIN R IS A HYDROCARBON RADICAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALIPHATIC, CYCLOALIPHATIC, AND AROMATIC RADICALS AND X IS AN INTEGER FROM 1 TO 4, INCLUSIVE THE PRESENCE OF A HYDROCARBON DILUENT, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING EFFECTING THE POLYMERIZATION AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 70 TO 100*F. FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFIDIENE AND NO MORE THAN A PART OF THE VINYL-SUBSTITUTED AROMATIC HYDROCARBON AND, SUBSEQUENTLY, AT A TEMPERATTURE IN THE RANGE OF 115 TO 140*F. FOR A SECOND PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO POLYMERIZE SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE REMAINING MONOMERS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

CA582947A Cited

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-04-16 1965-10-16 1966-04-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-04-16 1969-10-16 1970-04-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-04-16 1973-10-16 1974-04-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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