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Separation and fractionation of sugars

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1949-07-29
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Granted: 1951-04-24
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Expires: 1969-07-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Edna M Montgomery
  • 👤 Francis B Weakley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 23:04
CPC Classifications
C; C13; C13K; C13K13/00; C13K13/007

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 79 words
THE PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION CONTAINING GLUCOSE AND POLYSACCHARIDES WITH ACTIVATED CARBON WHEREBY THE POLYSACCHARDIE SUGARS ARE REMOVED FROM THE SOLUTION BY RELATIVELY STRONG ADSORPTION UPON THE CARBON, SUBSEQUENTLY DISPLACING LESS STRONGLY ADSORBED GLUCOSE WITH WATER, RECOVERING THE THUS PURIFIED GLUCOSE SOLUTION, DISPLACING THE ADSORBED POLYSACCHARIDES FROM THE CARBON BY ELUTING WITH ONE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PHENOL, ACETIC ACID AND EPHEDRINE IN 0.2 TO 10 PERCENT AQUEOUS SOLUTION, AND RECOVERING THE DISPLACED POLYSACCHARIDE SOLUTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 79 words
THE PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION CONTAINING GLUCOSE AND POLYSACCHARIDES WITH ACTIVATED CARBON WHEREBY THE POLYSACCHARDIE SUGARS ARE REMOVED FROM THE SOLUTION BY RELATIVELY STRONG ADSORPTION UPON THE CARBON, SUBSEQUENTLY DISPLACING LESS STRONGLY ADSORBED GLUCOSE WITH WATER, RECOVERING THE THUS PURIFIED GLUCOSE SOLUTION, DISPLACING THE ADSORBED POLYSACCHARIDES FROM THE CARBON BY ELUTING WITH ONE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PHENOL, ACETIC ACID AND EPHEDRINE IN 0.2 TO 10 PERCENT AQUEOUS SOLUTION, AND RECOVERING THE DISPLACED POLYSACCHARIDE SOLUTION.

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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) 1954-04-23 1954-10-23 1955-04-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-04-23 1958-10-23 1959-04-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-04-23 1962-10-23 1963-04-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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