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US3296170A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Emulsion polymerization of ethylene

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1963-04-03
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Granted: 1967-01-03
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Expires: 1983-04-03
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Richard D Burkhart
  • 👤 Nathan L Zutty

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 11:52
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F214/00; C08F214/18; C08F214/20; C08F10/00; C08F10/02; C08F14/00; C08F14/18; C08F14/20; C08F2/00; C08F2/12; C08F2/16; C08F2/22; C08F2/24; C08F110/00; C08F110/02; C08F210/00; C08F210/02; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S516/00; Y10S516/01; Y10S516/03; Y10S516/05; Y10S516/07; Y10S526/00; Y10S526/911

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 142 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A STABLE ETHYLENE POLYMER LATEX CHARACTERIZED BY RELATIVELY SPERICAL PARTICLES HAVING A DIAMETER OF FROM 0.01 TO 2.0 MICRONS WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES SUBJECTING A POLYMERIZABLE MASS OF NON-AROMATIC, MONO-OLEFINICALLY UNSATURATED, POLYMERIZABLE MONOMER CONTAINING FROM 5 TO 100 PERCENT ETHYLENE MONOMER THEREIN TO A TEMPERATURE OF FROM 50*C. TO 250*C., AT A PRESSURE OF FROM ABOUT 1000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH TO ABOUT 50,000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH, WITH THE PROVISO THAT A PRESURE OF AT LEAST 8,000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH IS EMPLOYED IN PREPARING ETHYLENE HOMOPOLYMER, IN AN AQUEOUS MEDIA CONTAINING (1) A WATER-SOLUBLE FREE-RADICAL CATALYST; (2) A SURFACTANT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF (A) AMINE SALTS OF ALKYL ARYL SUFONATES CONTAINING FROM 12 TO 30 CARBON ATOMS INCLUSIVE AND HAVING A MICELLE POTENTIAL OF LESS THAN 10 AND (B) OILSOLUBLE NON-IONIC SURFACTANTS OF THE FORMULA:
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 142 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A STABLE ETHYLENE POLYMER LATEX CHARACTERIZED BY RELATIVELY SPERICAL PARTICLES HAVING A DIAMETER OF FROM 0.01 TO 2.0 MICRONS WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES SUBJECTING A POLYMERIZABLE MASS OF NON-AROMATIC, MONO-OLEFINICALLY UNSATURATED, POLYMERIZABLE MONOMER CONTAINING FROM 5 TO 100 PERCENT ETHYLENE MONOMER THEREIN TO A TEMPERATURE OF FROM 50*C. TO 250*C., AT A PRESSURE OF FROM ABOUT 1000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH TO ABOUT 50,000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH, WITH THE PROVISO THAT A PRESURE OF AT LEAST 8,000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH IS EMPLOYED IN PREPARING ETHYLENE HOMOPOLYMER, IN AN AQUEOUS MEDIA CONTAINING (1) A WATER-SOLUBLE FREE-RADICAL CATALYST; (2) A SURFACTANT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF (A) AMINE SALTS OF ALKYL ARYL SUFONATES CONTAINING FROM 12 TO 30 CARBON ATOMS INCLUSIVE AND HAVING A MICELLE POTENTIAL OF LESS THAN 10 AND (B) OILSOLUBLE NON-IONIC SURFACTANTS OF THE FORMULA:

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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) 1970-01-02 1970-07-04 1971-01-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-02 1974-07-04 1975-01-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-02 1978-07-04 1979-01-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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