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US2759857A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for purifying molasses and crystallizing sugar therefrom

Assignee: Corbion NV
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Filing: 1953-11-04
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Granted: 1956-08-21
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Expires: 1973-11-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jacob Van Julsingha

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 09:11
CPC Classifications
C; C13; C13B; C13B35/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
PROCESS OF RECOVERING SUGAR FROM MOLASSES WHICH COMPRISES MIXING 1 PART BY WEIGHT OF MOLASSES WITH FROM 0.6 TO 2 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF METHYL ALCOHOL AND AN ACID WHOSE SALTS WITH THE CATIONS PRESENT IN THE MOLASSES ARE SUBSTANTIALLY INSOLUBLE IN THE MIXTURE OF MOLASSES AND METHYL ALCOHOL IN QUANTITY SUFFICIENT TO GIVE THE MIXTURE A PH VALUE WITHIN THE RANGE FFROM ABOUT 1 TO 5 AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE FROM ROOM TEMPERATURE TO ABOUT 80*, SEPARATING THE LIQUID AND SOLID PHASES OF THE RESULTING MIXTURE AND CRYSTALLIZING SUGAR FROM THE SEPARATED LIQUID PHASE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 97 words
PROCESS OF RECOVERING SUGAR FROM MOLASSES WHICH COMPRISES MIXING 1 PART BY WEIGHT OF MOLASSES WITH FROM 0.6 TO 2 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF METHYL ALCOHOL AND AN ACID WHOSE SALTS WITH THE CATIONS PRESENT IN THE MOLASSES ARE SUBSTANTIALLY INSOLUBLE IN THE MIXTURE OF MOLASSES AND METHYL ALCOHOL IN QUANTITY SUFFICIENT TO GIVE THE MIXTURE A PH VALUE WITHIN THE RANGE FFROM ABOUT 1 TO 5 AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE FROM ROOM TEMPERATURE TO ABOUT 80*, SEPARATING THE LIQUID AND SOLID PHASES OF THE RESULTING MIXTURE AND CRYSTALLIZING SUGAR FROM THE SEPARATED LIQUID PHASE.

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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) 1959-08-21 1960-02-20 1960-08-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-08-21 1964-02-20 1964-08-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-08-21 1968-02-20 1968-08-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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