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US3268482A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Preparation of polyesters

Assignee: Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
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Filing: 1962-09-27
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Granted: 1966-08-23
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Expires: 1982-09-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Piirma Aleksander
  • 👤 Maria V Wiener
  • 👤 Warren K Wilson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 14:59
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08G; C08G63/00; C08G63/78; C07; C07C; C07C67/00; C07C67/48; C07C67/62

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 71 words
A METHOD OF STABILIZING AN ESTER OF AN ACID SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF TEREPHTHALIC ACID AND ISOPHTHALIC ACID AGAINST HYDROLYSIS WHICH COMPRISES ADDING TO THE ESTER IN MOLTEN STATE FROM 1 TO 5 MOLS PER MOL OF WATER IN SAID ESTER OF A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACETALS, ORGANIC ORTHO ESTERS, OGANIC ARBONATE ESTER AND CYCLIC ESTERS CONTAINING FROM 3 TO 4 ATOMS IN THE RING.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 71 words
A METHOD OF STABILIZING AN ESTER OF AN ACID SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF TEREPHTHALIC ACID AND ISOPHTHALIC ACID AGAINST HYDROLYSIS WHICH COMPRISES ADDING TO THE ESTER IN MOLTEN STATE FROM 1 TO 5 MOLS PER MOL OF WATER IN SAID ESTER OF A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACETALS, ORGANIC ORTHO ESTERS, OGANIC ARBONATE ESTER AND CYCLIC ESTERS CONTAINING FROM 3 TO 4 ATOMS IN THE RING.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 116 words
IN A PROCESS FOR PREPARING A HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYMER POLYESTER BY SUBJECTING AT LEAST ONE OF BIS ESTER OF AN ACID SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF TEREPHTHALIC ACID AND ISOPHTHALIC ACID TO ALCOHOLYSIS IN THE PRESENCE OF AN EXCESS OF GLYCOL AND THEREAFTER SUBJECTING THE GYCOL ESTERS FORMED TO CONDENSTATION WITH THE REMOVAL OF GLYCOL, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES ADDING AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO EACT WITH THE WATER IN SAID ESTER OF A COMPOUND SELECED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACETALS, ORGANIC ORTHO ESTERS, ORGANIC CARBONATE ESTERS, AND CYCLIC ESTERS CONTAINING FROM 3 TO 4 ATOMS IN HE RING TO SAID BIS ESTER AND THEREAFTER SUBJECTING THE MIXTURE TO THE ALCOHOLYSIS AND CONDENSATION REACTIONS.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 116 words
IN A PROCESS FOR PREPARING A HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYMER POLYESTER BY SUBJECTING AT LEAST ONE OF BIS ESTER OF AN ACID SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF TEREPHTHALIC ACID AND ISOPHTHALIC ACID TO ALCOHOLYSIS IN THE PRESENCE OF AN EXCESS OF GLYCOL AND THEREAFTER SUBJECTING THE GYCOL ESTERS FORMED TO CONDENSTATION WITH THE REMOVAL OF GLYCOL, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES ADDING AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO EACT WITH THE WATER IN SAID ESTER OF A COMPOUND SELECED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACETALS, ORGANIC ORTHO ESTERS, ORGANIC CARBONATE ESTERS, AND CYCLIC ESTERS CONTAINING FROM 3 TO 4 ATOMS IN HE RING TO SAID BIS ESTER AND THEREAFTER SUBJECTING THE MIXTURE TO THE ALCOHOLYSIS AND CONDENSATION REACTIONS.

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