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Isolation of penicillin

Assignee: Wyeth Holdings LLC
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Filing: 1948-03-17
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Granted: 1951-04-03
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Expires: 1968-03-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Goldman Leon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 09:00
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07D; C07D499/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
A PROCESS OF OBTAINING SUBSTITUTED AMMONIUM SALTS OF PENICULLIN FROM AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS THEREON WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF PREPARING AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF PENICILLIN HAVING A PH WITHIN THE RANGE OF 4.5 TO 8.5 AND CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 5% TO 40% BY WEIGHT OF A SALTING OUT AGENT AND ADDING THERETO A LARGE STOICHIOMETRIC EXCESS, BASED ON THE PENICILLIN PRESENT IN SAID SOLUTION, OF AN ORGANIC AMINE HAVING A DISSOCIATION CONSTANT OF AT LEAST 1X10-5 WHILE MAINTAINING THE PH WITHIN THE RANGE 4.5 TO 8.5, THEREAFTER MIXING THE AQUEOUS SOLUTION CONTAINING THE RESULTING SUBSTITUTED AMMONIUM PENICILLIN SALT WITH A WATER IMMISCIBLE ORGANIC SOLVENT, SEPARATING THE ORGANIC SOLVENT FROM THE AQUEOUS PHASE AND RECOVERING FROM SAID ORGANIC SOLVENT THE SUBSTITUTED AMMONIUM SALT OF PENICILLIN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
A PROCESS OF OBTAINING SUBSTITUTED AMMONIUM SALTS OF PENICULLIN FROM AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS THEREON WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF PREPARING AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF PENICILLIN HAVING A PH WITHIN THE RANGE OF 4.5 TO 8.5 AND CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 5% TO 40% BY WEIGHT OF A SALTING OUT AGENT AND ADDING THERETO A LARGE STOICHIOMETRIC EXCESS, BASED ON THE PENICILLIN PRESENT IN SAID SOLUTION, OF AN ORGANIC AMINE HAVING A DISSOCIATION CONSTANT OF AT LEAST 1X10-5 WHILE MAINTAINING THE PH WITHIN THE RANGE 4.5 TO 8.5, THEREAFTER MIXING THE AQUEOUS SOLUTION CONTAINING THE RESULTING SUBSTITUTED AMMONIUM PENICILLIN SALT WITH A WATER IMMISCIBLE ORGANIC SOLVENT, SEPARATING THE ORGANIC SOLVENT FROM THE AQUEOUS PHASE AND RECOVERING FROM SAID ORGANIC SOLVENT THE SUBSTITUTED AMMONIUM SALT OF PENICILLIN.

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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) 1954-04-02 1954-10-02 1955-04-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-04-02 1958-10-02 1959-04-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-04-02 1962-10-02 1963-04-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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