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US2494911A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

High-stability glycol alginates and their manufacture

Assignee: Kelco Co
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Filing: 1945-12-22
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Granted: 1950-01-17
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Expires: 1965-12-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Arnold B Steiner
  • 👤 William H Mcneely

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 11:01
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08B; C08B37/00; C08B37/006; C08B37/0084

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
A MODIFIED, FULLY WATER-SOLUBLE, SOLID GLYCOL ALGINATE IN WHICH FROM FIVE PERCENT TO THIRTY PERCENT OF THE CARBOXYL GROUPS OF ALGINIC ACID ARE COMBINED WITH A BASE, IN WHICH A PART NOT TO EXCEED TWENTY PERCENT OF THE CARBOXYL GROUPS ARE UNREACTED, AND IN WHICH THE REMAINDER OF THE CARBOXYL GROUPS ARE ESTERIFIED WITH AN ALKYLENE OXIDE, SAID GLYCOL ALGINATE BEING FURTHER CHARACTERIZED BY A HYDROGENION CONCENTRATION IN 1% AQUEOUS SOLUTION NOT SUBSTANTIALLY BELOW PH 3.5, AND YIELDING CLEAR, VISCOIUS COLLOIDAL AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
A MODIFIED, FULLY WATER-SOLUBLE, SOLID GLYCOL ALGINATE IN WHICH FROM FIVE PERCENT TO THIRTY PERCENT OF THE CARBOXYL GROUPS OF ALGINIC ACID ARE COMBINED WITH A BASE, IN WHICH A PART NOT TO EXCEED TWENTY PERCENT OF THE CARBOXYL GROUPS ARE UNREACTED, AND IN WHICH THE REMAINDER OF THE CARBOXYL GROUPS ARE ESTERIFIED WITH AN ALKYLENE OXIDE, SAID GLYCOL ALGINATE BEING FURTHER CHARACTERIZED BY A HYDROGENION CONCENTRATION IN 1% AQUEOUS SOLUTION NOT SUBSTANTIALLY BELOW PH 3.5, AND YIELDING CLEAR, VISCOIUS COLLOIDAL AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1953-01-16 1953-07-18 1954-01-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-01-16 1957-07-18 1958-01-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-01-16 1961-07-18 1962-01-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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