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US3090736A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Insoluble polyacrylic acid salts and method of preparing the same

Assignee: Dow Chemical Co
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Filing: 1960-01-27
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Granted: 1963-05-21
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Expires: 1980-01-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert N Bashaw
  • 👤 Billy G Harper

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 15:47
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08J; C08J3/00; C08J3/28; C08J2333/00; C08J2333/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF WATER INSOLUBLE CROSS-LINKED SALTS OF POLYACRYLIC ACID COMPRISING EXPOSING TO A TOTAL DOSE OF HIGH ENERGY IONIZING RADIATION OF FROM ABOUT 0.001 MEGARAD TO ABOUT 50 MEGARADS AT AN INTENSITY OF AT LEAST 0.27 MEGARAD PER HOUR AN AQUEOUS SYSTEM CONTAINING FRM ABOUT 20 PERCENT TO ABOUT 80 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF WATER AND CORRESPONDINGLY FROM ABOUT 80 PER CENT TO ABOUT 20 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF A SALT OF AN ACID SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACRYLIC ACID AND POLYACRYLIC ACID, SAID SALT BEING A MEMBER OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE ALKALI SALTS, THE ALKALINE EARTH METAL SALTS AND SALTS OF THE ELEMETS MAGNESIUM, TIN, LEAD, NICKEL, ZINC, COBALT, AND CADMIUM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 120 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF WATER INSOLUBLE CROSS-LINKED SALTS OF POLYACRYLIC ACID COMPRISING EXPOSING TO A TOTAL DOSE OF HIGH ENERGY IONIZING RADIATION OF FROM ABOUT 0.001 MEGARAD TO ABOUT 50 MEGARADS AT AN INTENSITY OF AT LEAST 0.27 MEGARAD PER HOUR AN AQUEOUS SYSTEM CONTAINING FRM ABOUT 20 PERCENT TO ABOUT 80 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF WATER AND CORRESPONDINGLY FROM ABOUT 80 PER CENT TO ABOUT 20 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF A SALT OF AN ACID SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACRYLIC ACID AND POLYACRYLIC ACID, SAID SALT BEING A MEMBER OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE ALKALI SALTS, THE ALKALINE EARTH METAL SALTS AND SALTS OF THE ELEMETS MAGNESIUM, TIN, LEAD, NICKEL, ZINC, COBALT, AND CADMIUM.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB665263A Cited
US2964456A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-05-20 1966-11-19 1967-05-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-05-20 1970-11-19 1971-05-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-05-20 1974-11-19 1975-05-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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