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Method and means for precipitating cellulose acetate

Assignee: Akzo Nobel UK PLC
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Filing: 1948-07-03
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Granted: 1952-12-23
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Expires: 1968-07-03
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 George T Detwiler

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 07:24
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08B; C08B3/00; C08B3/22; C08B3/26; C08B3/28

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 135 words
APPARATUS FOR PRECIPITATING CELLULOSE ACETATE IN THE FORM OF THIN, SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT POROUS PARTICLES HAVING ROUGH CREPE-LIKE SURFACES FROM ACID DOPE FORMED BY ACETYLATION OF CELLULOSE COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A NOZZLE, AN ELONGATED EXTRUSION SLOT HAVING A LENGTH OF FROM ONE-HALF TO ONE AND ONE-HALF INCHES, AND A WIDTH OF FROM ONE-EIGHT TO ONE-FOURTH INCH IN THE NOZZLE, A CHAMBER CONTAINING A BATH OF DILUTE AQUEOUS PRECIPITATING LIQUID, MEANS FOR SUPPORTING THE NOZZLE BELOW THE SURFACE OF THE BATH, MEANS FOR FORCING DOPE THROUGH THE ELONGATED SLOT IN THE NOZZLE INTO THE LIQUID, A CUTTING MEANS ROTATABLY SUPPORTED ADJACENT THE NOZZLE AND POSITIONED SO THAT WHEN IT IS ROTATED THE CUTTING EDGE THEREOF STRIKES AGAINST THE FACE OF THE FLAT STREAM OF DOPE EXTRUDED THROUGH THE SLOT, AND MEANS FOR CONTINUOUSLY AGITATING THE PRECIPITATING LIQUID.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 135 words
APPARATUS FOR PRECIPITATING CELLULOSE ACETATE IN THE FORM OF THIN, SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT POROUS PARTICLES HAVING ROUGH CREPE-LIKE SURFACES FROM ACID DOPE FORMED BY ACETYLATION OF CELLULOSE COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A NOZZLE, AN ELONGATED EXTRUSION SLOT HAVING A LENGTH OF FROM ONE-HALF TO ONE AND ONE-HALF INCHES, AND A WIDTH OF FROM ONE-EIGHT TO ONE-FOURTH INCH IN THE NOZZLE, A CHAMBER CONTAINING A BATH OF DILUTE AQUEOUS PRECIPITATING LIQUID, MEANS FOR SUPPORTING THE NOZZLE BELOW THE SURFACE OF THE BATH, MEANS FOR FORCING DOPE THROUGH THE ELONGATED SLOT IN THE NOZZLE INTO THE LIQUID, A CUTTING MEANS ROTATABLY SUPPORTED ADJACENT THE NOZZLE AND POSITIONED SO THAT WHEN IT IS ROTATED THE CUTTING EDGE THEREOF STRIKES AGAINST THE FACE OF THE FLAT STREAM OF DOPE EXTRUDED THROUGH THE SLOT, AND MEANS FOR CONTINUOUSLY AGITATING THE PRECIPITATING LIQUID.

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