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Allan F. Burns received US Patent No. 3,417,018 on December 17, 1968, filed December 18, 1963. It was assigned to Johns Manville.
The patent's description opens:
This invention relates to a novel and unique viscosity control agent and method of employing same, and more particularly to the new use of a mineral material as a thickening and gelling agent.
- Author
- Allan F. Burns
- Published by
- US Patent Office
- Series
- US Patent No. 3,417,018
- Date
- December 17, 1968
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 23171 · asbestosclaims.law/library/23171
- Rights
- US government work, in the public domain.
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Where it was listed
- Asbestos, March 1969, in its patents department (the year's issues)
Cite this document
Allan F. Burns. “Method of thickening liquids and the products thereof (US Patent 3,417,018, 1968).” December 17, 1968. US Patent No. 3,417,018. US Patent Office. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 23171. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/23171.
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