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US2542984A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of solubilizing keratin

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1949-02-25
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Granted: 1951-02-27
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Expires: 1969-02-25
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Charles H Binkley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 15:48
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08L; C08L89/00; C08L89/04; A; A23; A23J; A23J1/00; A23J1/10; A23K; A23K10/00; A23K10/20; A23K10/26; C08H; C08H1/00; C08H1/06; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S530/00; Y10S530/827; Y10S530/842

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
A PROCESS OF PREPARING A HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT, SOLUBILIZED KERATIN DERIVATIVE HAVING THE PROPERTY OF FORMING A FEL WHEN A HOT AQUEOUSALCOHOL SOLUTION THEREOF IS COOLED, COMPRISING HEATING A REACTION MIXTURE CONTAINING A KERATINCONTAINING MATERIAL, A NEUTRAL, NORMALLY-LIQUID, WATER-SOLUBLE ALCOHOL CONSISTING OF CARBON, HYDROGEN, AND OXYGEN, WATER, AND AND ACID AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT FROM 100* TO 150* C., SAID ALCOHOL AND WATER BEING PRESENT IN THE PROPORTION OF ABOUT FROM 0.25 TO 3.0 VOLUMERS OF ALCOHOL PER VOLUME OF WATER AND SAID ACID BEING PRESENT IN SUFFICIENT QUANTITY TO GIVE A FINAL PH OF ABOUT FROM 2.5 TO 4.0 AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE REACTION, THEREBY TO PRODUCE SAID KERATIN DERIVATIVE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 113 words
A PROCESS OF PREPARING A HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT, SOLUBILIZED KERATIN DERIVATIVE HAVING THE PROPERTY OF FORMING A FEL WHEN A HOT AQUEOUSALCOHOL SOLUTION THEREOF IS COOLED, COMPRISING HEATING A REACTION MIXTURE CONTAINING A KERATINCONTAINING MATERIAL, A NEUTRAL, NORMALLY-LIQUID, WATER-SOLUBLE ALCOHOL CONSISTING OF CARBON, HYDROGEN, AND OXYGEN, WATER, AND AND ACID AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT FROM 100* TO 150* C., SAID ALCOHOL AND WATER BEING PRESENT IN THE PROPORTION OF ABOUT FROM 0.25 TO 3.0 VOLUMERS OF ALCOHOL PER VOLUME OF WATER AND SAID ACID BEING PRESENT IN SUFFICIENT QUANTITY TO GIVE A FINAL PH OF ABOUT FROM 2.5 TO 4.0 AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE REACTION, THEREBY TO PRODUCE SAID KERATIN DERIVATIVE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1954-02-26 1954-08-28 1955-02-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-02-26 1958-08-28 1959-02-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-02-26 1962-08-28 1963-02-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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