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Method for producing a modified candelilla wax

Assignee: Mamaroneck Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1946-02-16
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Granted: 1950-09-05
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Expires: 1966-02-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Cyril S Treacy

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 18:01
CPC Classifications
C; C11; C11C; C11C3/00; C11C3/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 86 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A MODIFIED CANDELILLA WAX WHICH COMPRISES REACTING RAW CONDELILLA WAX WITH FROM ABOUT TWO TO SIX PER CENT BY WEIGHT OF AN ACIDIC REACTANT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ORGANIC ACIDS AND THEIR ANHYDRIDES AT A TEMPERATURE ABOVE THE BOILING POINT OF WATER AT WHICH WATER OF CONDENSATION IS LIBERATED, AND UNTIL ESTERIFICATION HAS OCCURED WHEREBY A MODIFIED CANDELILLA WAX PRODUCT IS OBTAINED HAVING LESS TACKINESS AND A HIGHER MELTING POINT THAN THE RAW CANDELILLA WAX FROM WHICH IT IS PRODUCED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 86 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A MODIFIED CANDELILLA WAX WHICH COMPRISES REACTING RAW CONDELILLA WAX WITH FROM ABOUT TWO TO SIX PER CENT BY WEIGHT OF AN ACIDIC REACTANT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ORGANIC ACIDS AND THEIR ANHYDRIDES AT A TEMPERATURE ABOVE THE BOILING POINT OF WATER AT WHICH WATER OF CONDENSATION IS LIBERATED, AND UNTIL ESTERIFICATION HAS OCCURED WHEREBY A MODIFIED CANDELILLA WAX PRODUCT IS OBTAINED HAVING LESS TACKINESS AND A HIGHER MELTING POINT THAN THE RAW CANDELILLA WAX FROM WHICH IT IS PRODUCED.

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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) 1953-09-04 1954-03-06 1954-09-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-09-04 1958-03-06 1958-09-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-09-04 1962-03-06 1962-09-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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