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US2549014A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Treatment of cellulosic fibers

Assignee: Uniroyal Inc
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Filing: 1945-06-22
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Granted: 1951-04-17
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Expires: 1965-06-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Hendrik Romeyn

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 20:09
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06M; D06M13/00; D06M13/10; D06M13/224

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 126 words
A METHOD OF IMPROVING THE TENSILE STRENGTH OF STRANDED GREY COTTON FIBERS WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING THEM TO SUCCESSIVE CONTACT WITH TWO LIQUIDS, ONE BEING A DILUTE AQUEOUS AMMONIA SOLUTION, AND THE OTHER BEING AN ORGANIC LIQUID HAVING THE PROPERTY OF DISSOLVING COTTOM WAXES COMPRISING AN ALKYL ACETATE THE ALKYL GROUP HAVINGFROM 3 TO 5 CARBON ATOMS, THE SOLVENT TREATMENT BEING CARRIED OUT AT A TEMPERATURE SUBSTANTIALLY ABOVE 25* C., BUT NOT IN EXCESS OF 150* C., THE ENTIRE LIQUID TREATMENT ALLOWING MAINTENANCE IN THE FIBERS OF A SUBSTANTIAL PROPORTION OF THE ORIGINAL COTTON WAXES, AND DRYING THE FIBERS, AND MAINTAINING THE STRANDED FIBERS UNDER A MARKED TENSION MATERIALLY LESS THAN THE BREAKING STRENGTH OF THE UNTREATED STRANDED FIBERS DURING AT LEAST PART OF THE LIQUID TREATMENT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 126 words
A METHOD OF IMPROVING THE TENSILE STRENGTH OF STRANDED GREY COTTON FIBERS WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING THEM TO SUCCESSIVE CONTACT WITH TWO LIQUIDS, ONE BEING A DILUTE AQUEOUS AMMONIA SOLUTION, AND THE OTHER BEING AN ORGANIC LIQUID HAVING THE PROPERTY OF DISSOLVING COTTOM WAXES COMPRISING AN ALKYL ACETATE THE ALKYL GROUP HAVINGFROM 3 TO 5 CARBON ATOMS, THE SOLVENT TREATMENT BEING CARRIED OUT AT A TEMPERATURE SUBSTANTIALLY ABOVE 25* C., BUT NOT IN EXCESS OF 150* C., THE ENTIRE LIQUID TREATMENT ALLOWING MAINTENANCE IN THE FIBERS OF A SUBSTANTIAL PROPORTION OF THE ORIGINAL COTTON WAXES, AND DRYING THE FIBERS, AND MAINTAINING THE STRANDED FIBERS UNDER A MARKED TENSION MATERIALLY LESS THAN THE BREAKING STRENGTH OF THE UNTREATED STRANDED FIBERS DURING AT LEAST PART OF THE LIQUID TREATMENT.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1954-04-16 1954-10-16 1955-04-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-04-16 1958-10-16 1959-04-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-04-16 1962-10-16 1963-04-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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