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US2657995A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for preparing hard butter from hydrogenated coconut oil and similar oils

Assignee: Akzo Nobel Paints LLC
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Filing: 1949-11-29
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Granted: 1953-11-03
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Expires: 1969-11-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John E Blum

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 22:21
CPC Classifications
C; C11; C11B; C11B7/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 134 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING HARD BUTTER FROM OIL OF THE COCONUT OIL GROUP, SAID PROCESS COMPRISING THE FOLLOWING STEPS IN WHICH STEPS (1) AND (2) MAY BE TAKEN IN ANY ORDER AHEAD OF STEP (3): (1) BY VACUUM DISTILLATION AT A PRESSURE BELOW ABOUT ONE MILLIMETER OF MERCURY, REMOVING FROM A MASS OF OIL COMPOSED OF AT LEAST ONE OIL OF THE COCONUT OIL GROUP AN INITIAL DISTILLATE COMPOSED ESSENTIALLY OF FATTY GLYCERIDES UNTIL THE REMAINING RESIDUE HAS A SAPONIFICATION NUMBER BETWEEN ABOUT 229 AND 241 WHEN SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF UNSATURATION IN THE FATTY ACID RADICALS OF THE GLYCERIDES THEREOF; (2) BY HYDROGENATION, SUBSTANTIALLY ELIMINATING UNSATURATION FROM THE FATTY ACID RADICALS OF AT LEAST THE GLYCERIDES IN SAID RESIDUE; AND (3) PREPARING HARD BUTTER FROM AT LEAST A PORTION OF THE SUBSTANTIALLY UNSATURATIONFREE RESIDUE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 134 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING HARD BUTTER FROM OIL OF THE COCONUT OIL GROUP, SAID PROCESS COMPRISING THE FOLLOWING STEPS IN WHICH STEPS (1) AND (2) MAY BE TAKEN IN ANY ORDER AHEAD OF STEP (3): (1) BY VACUUM DISTILLATION AT A PRESSURE BELOW ABOUT ONE MILLIMETER OF MERCURY, REMOVING FROM A MASS OF OIL COMPOSED OF AT LEAST ONE OIL OF THE COCONUT OIL GROUP AN INITIAL DISTILLATE COMPOSED ESSENTIALLY OF FATTY GLYCERIDES UNTIL THE REMAINING RESIDUE HAS A SAPONIFICATION NUMBER BETWEEN ABOUT 229 AND 241 WHEN SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF UNSATURATION IN THE FATTY ACID RADICALS OF THE GLYCERIDES THEREOF; (2) BY HYDROGENATION, SUBSTANTIALLY ELIMINATING UNSATURATION FROM THE FATTY ACID RADICALS OF AT LEAST THE GLYCERIDES IN SAID RESIDUE; AND (3) PREPARING HARD BUTTER FROM AT LEAST A PORTION OF THE SUBSTANTIALLY UNSATURATIONFREE RESIDUE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1956-11-02 1957-05-04 1957-11-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1960-11-02 1961-05-04 1961-11-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-11-02 1965-05-04 1965-11-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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