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US2499430A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Obtaining sterols of high purity

Assignee: PPG Industries Inc
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Filing: 1947-07-30
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Granted: 1950-03-07
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Expires: 1967-07-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Henry A Vogel
  • 👤 Roger M Christenson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 06:25
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07J; C07J9/00; C07J75/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 89 words
IN A PROCESS OF OBTAINING STEROLS OF 90 TO 100% PURITY FORM A CONCENTRATE OF SAID STEROLS CONTAINING ABOUT 20 TO 50% THEREOF IN ADMIXTURE WITH HIGHER ALCOHOLS, WHICH IS THE SAME AS THAT OBTAINED BY SAPONIFYING THE ROSIN ACIDS AND FATTY ACIDS OF TALL OIL AND EXTRACTING OUT THE UNSAPONIFIABLE MATTER FROM A WATER AND ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL SOLUTION THEREOF WITH NAPHTHA, THE STEPS WHICH COMPRISE DISSOLVING SAID CONCENTRATE IN NAPHTHA, EXTRACTING THE NAPHTHA SOLUTION WITH FURFURAL TO REMOVE THE STEROLS, THEN REMOVING THE FURFURAL FROM THE EXTRACTED MATERIAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 89 words
IN A PROCESS OF OBTAINING STEROLS OF 90 TO 100% PURITY FORM A CONCENTRATE OF SAID STEROLS CONTAINING ABOUT 20 TO 50% THEREOF IN ADMIXTURE WITH HIGHER ALCOHOLS, WHICH IS THE SAME AS THAT OBTAINED BY SAPONIFYING THE ROSIN ACIDS AND FATTY ACIDS OF TALL OIL AND EXTRACTING OUT THE UNSAPONIFIABLE MATTER FROM A WATER AND ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL SOLUTION THEREOF WITH NAPHTHA, THE STEPS WHICH COMPRISE DISSOLVING SAID CONCENTRATE IN NAPHTHA, EXTRACTING THE NAPHTHA SOLUTION WITH FURFURAL TO REMOVE THE STEROLS, THEN REMOVING THE FURFURAL FROM THE EXTRACTED MATERIAL.

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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) 1953-03-06 1953-09-05 1954-03-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-03-06 1957-09-05 1958-03-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-03-06 1961-09-05 1962-03-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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