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US2650896A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Cyanide ion in production of vitamin b12

Assignee: Merck and Co Inc
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Filing: 1950-05-11
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Granted: 1953-09-01
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Expires: 1970-05-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lloyd E Mcdaniel
  • 👤 Harold R Woodruff

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 06:03
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07H; C07H23/00; C12; C12P; C12P19/00; C12P19/26; C12P19/28; C12P19/42; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S435/00; Y10S435/8215; Y10S435/822; Y10S435/829; Y10S435/886; Y10S435/896; Y10S435/897

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 55 words
IN THE PRODUCTION OF VITAMIN B12 AND VITAMIN B12-LIKE MATERIALS BY FERMENTATION OF A NUTRIENT MEDIUM WITH A VITAMIN B12 PRODUCING ORGANISM, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES CONDUCTING THE FERMENTATION IN THE PRESENCE OF A SUBSTANCE FURNISHING A SOURCE OF CYANIDE ION IN AN AMOUNT WITHIN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 0.1 TO 100 PARTS PER MILLION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 55 words
IN THE PRODUCTION OF VITAMIN B12 AND VITAMIN B12-LIKE MATERIALS BY FERMENTATION OF A NUTRIENT MEDIUM WITH A VITAMIN B12 PRODUCING ORGANISM, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES CONDUCTING THE FERMENTATION IN THE PRESENCE OF A SUBSTANCE FURNISHING A SOURCE OF CYANIDE ION IN AN AMOUNT WITHIN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 0.1 TO 100 PARTS PER MILLION.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1763112A Cited
US2530416A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1956-08-31 1957-03-02 1957-09-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1960-08-31 1961-03-02 1961-09-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-08-31 1965-03-02 1965-09-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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