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US2502330A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Washing paper pulp to remove coloring matter

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1943-03-01
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Granted: 1950-03-28
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Expires: 1963-03-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Clarence E Libby

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 15:01
CPC Classifications
D; D21; D21C; D21C9/00; D21C9/10; D21C9/1026; D21C9/1042

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING ORGANIC COLORING MATTER IN THE NATURE OF TANNIN OR LIGNIN COMPOUNDS FROM PAPER PULP WITHOUT REMOVING A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF CELLULOSE CONSTITUENT OF THE PULP, THE STEP COMPRISING WASHING THE PULP AFTER DIGESTION BUT BEFORE BLEACHING WITH A SOLUTION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF WATER AND ABOUT 20 TO 100 PARS OF MOLECULARLY DEHYDRATED ALKALL METAL PHOSPATE PER ONE MILLION PARTS OF WATER, THE CONCENTRATION OF MOLECULARLY DEHYDRATED ALKALI METAL PHOSPHATE IN THE WASH WATER BEING SUBSTANTIALLY LESS THAN THAT WHICH WOULD BE REQUIRED TO SOFTEN THE WATER BY SEQUESTRATION OF CALCIUM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 95 words
IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING ORGANIC COLORING MATTER IN THE NATURE OF TANNIN OR LIGNIN COMPOUNDS FROM PAPER PULP WITHOUT REMOVING A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF CELLULOSE CONSTITUENT OF THE PULP, THE STEP COMPRISING WASHING THE PULP AFTER DIGESTION BUT BEFORE BLEACHING WITH A SOLUTION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF WATER AND ABOUT 20 TO 100 PARS OF MOLECULARLY DEHYDRATED ALKALL METAL PHOSPATE PER ONE MILLION PARTS OF WATER, THE CONCENTRATION OF MOLECULARLY DEHYDRATED ALKALI METAL PHOSPHATE IN THE WASH WATER BEING SUBSTANTIALLY LESS THAN THAT WHICH WOULD BE REQUIRED TO SOFTEN THE WATER BY SEQUESTRATION OF CALCIUM.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1953-03-27 1953-09-26 1954-03-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-03-27 1957-09-26 1958-03-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-03-27 1961-09-26 1962-03-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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