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US2541804A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Production of artificial protein fibers

Assignee: Akzo Nobel UK PLC
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Filing: 1950-06-20
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Granted: 1951-02-13
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Expires: 1970-06-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert L Wormell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 23:20
CPC Classifications
D; D01; D01F; D01F4/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 74 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF PROTEIN FIBRES SOLUBLE IN DILUTE ALKALINE SOLUTIONS COMPRISING EXTRUDING AN ALKALINE PROTEIN SOLUTION INTO A COAGULANT BATH CONTAINING AT LEAST ONE METAL SALT TO COAGULATE THE PROTEIN, STRETCHING THE RESULTANT THREAD AT LEAST 50 PER CENT, RENDERING THE STRETCHED THREAD RESISTANT TO COLD WATER BY TREATMENT WITH AN AQUEOUS BATH CONTAINING CHLORAL AND DRYING THE THUS HARDENED THREAD, THE ENTIRE PROCESS BEING EFFECTED IN THE ABSENCE OF FORMALDEHYDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 74 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF PROTEIN FIBRES SOLUBLE IN DILUTE ALKALINE SOLUTIONS COMPRISING EXTRUDING AN ALKALINE PROTEIN SOLUTION INTO A COAGULANT BATH CONTAINING AT LEAST ONE METAL SALT TO COAGULATE THE PROTEIN, STRETCHING THE RESULTANT THREAD AT LEAST 50 PER CENT, RENDERING THE STRETCHED THREAD RESISTANT TO COLD WATER BY TREATMENT WITH AN AQUEOUS BATH CONTAINING CHLORAL AND DRYING THE THUS HARDENED THREAD, THE ENTIRE PROCESS BEING EFFECTED IN THE ABSENCE OF FORMALDEHYDE.

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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) 1954-02-12 1954-08-14 1955-02-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-02-12 1958-08-14 1959-02-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-02-12 1962-08-14 1963-02-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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