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US3179625A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Polyurethane prepolymer stabilization with acids

Assignee: Armstrong World Industries Inc
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Filing: 1961-08-01
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Granted: 1965-04-20
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Expires: 1981-08-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Wendell A Ehrhart

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 17:23
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08G; C08G18/00; C08G18/06; C08G18/08; C08G18/10; C08G18/089

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
A METHOD OF PREPARING A HEAT-STABLE ISOCYANATOTERMINATED POLYURETHANE PREPOLYMER WHICH COMPRISES HEATING A MIXTURE OF AN EXCESS OF ORGANIC DIISOCYANATE HAVING NO REACTIVE GROUPS ON THE MOLECULE THAN THE ISOCYANATO GROUPS WITH A POLYMER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF POLYETHERS AND POLYESTERS TO CAUSE CHAINEXTENTION OF SAID POLYMER AND THE FORMATION OF SAID ISOCYANATO-TERMINATED POLYURETHANE PREPOLYMER, CONTINUING TO HEAT SAID MIXTURE TO ACHIEVE THE DESIRED DEGREE OF BRANCHING AND CROSS-LINKING IN SAID PREPOLYMER, AND SUBSEQUENTLY ADDING TO SAID HEATED MIXTURE TO STOP SUBSEQUENT BRANCHING AND CROSS-LINKING 0.0011-2% BY WEIGHT BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF SAID MIXTURE OF AN ACID HAVING A DSSOCIATION CONSTANT GREATER THAN 1X10**-5.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 107 words
A METHOD OF PREPARING A HEAT-STABLE ISOCYANATOTERMINATED POLYURETHANE PREPOLYMER WHICH COMPRISES HEATING A MIXTURE OF AN EXCESS OF ORGANIC DIISOCYANATE HAVING NO REACTIVE GROUPS ON THE MOLECULE THAN THE ISOCYANATO GROUPS WITH A POLYMER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF POLYETHERS AND POLYESTERS TO CAUSE CHAINEXTENTION OF SAID POLYMER AND THE FORMATION OF SAID ISOCYANATO-TERMINATED POLYURETHANE PREPOLYMER, CONTINUING TO HEAT SAID MIXTURE TO ACHIEVE THE DESIRED DEGREE OF BRANCHING AND CROSS-LINKING IN SAID PREPOLYMER, AND SUBSEQUENTLY ADDING TO SAID HEATED MIXTURE TO STOP SUBSEQUENT BRANCHING AND CROSS-LINKING 0.0011-2% BY WEIGHT BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF SAID MIXTURE OF AN ACID HAVING A DSSOCIATION CONSTANT GREATER THAN 1X10**-5.

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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) 1968-04-19 1968-10-19 1969-04-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-04-19 1972-10-19 1973-04-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-04-19 1976-10-19 1977-04-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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