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US2845369A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Ion exchange purification of fructose solution

Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
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Filing: 1955-08-29
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Granted: 1958-07-29
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Expires: 1975-08-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Raymond V Davis
  • 👤 Ira B Cushing

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 09:42
CPC Classifications
C; C13; C13K; C13K11/00; C12; C12P; C12P19/00; C12P19/02; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S435/00; Y10S435/803

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 131 words
A PROCESS OF PURIFYING SUGAR SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE THE COLOR STABILITY THEREOF WHICH COMPRISES RAISING THE PH OF A SOLUTION OF AN ACETOBACTER OXIDIZED POLYHYDRIC SUGAR ALCOHOL CONTAINING POTENTIAL COLOR-FORMING BODIES TO A PH IN EXCESS OF ABOUT PH 7 AND NOT SUBSTANTIALLY ABOVE PH 11 TO CAUSE THE SAID COLOR-FORMING BODIES TO CONDENSE, AND INTIMATELY CONTACTING THE SAID SOLUTION CONTAINING THE CONDENSED COLOR-FORMING BODIES WITH A MASS OF STRONGLY ACIDIC CATION EXCHANGE RESIN AND THEREAFTER CONTACTING WITH A MASS OF STRONGLY BASIC ANION EXCHANGE RESIN, AND THE CONTACT BEWTEEN THE SAID SOLUTION AND EACH SAID RESIN BEING TERMINATED BEFORE AN APPRECIABLE AMOUNT OF THE FRUCTOSE THEREIN IS DEGRADED; WHEREBY ELIMINATION OF A SUBSTANTIAL PORPORTION OF THE COLOR-FORMING BODIES RESPONSIBLE FOR TH FORMATION COLOR WHEN AUTOCLAVING THE SAID SOULTION IS EFFECTED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 131 words
A PROCESS OF PURIFYING SUGAR SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE THE COLOR STABILITY THEREOF WHICH COMPRISES RAISING THE PH OF A SOLUTION OF AN ACETOBACTER OXIDIZED POLYHYDRIC SUGAR ALCOHOL CONTAINING POTENTIAL COLOR-FORMING BODIES TO A PH IN EXCESS OF ABOUT PH 7 AND NOT SUBSTANTIALLY ABOVE PH 11 TO CAUSE THE SAID COLOR-FORMING BODIES TO CONDENSE, AND INTIMATELY CONTACTING THE SAID SOLUTION CONTAINING THE CONDENSED COLOR-FORMING BODIES WITH A MASS OF STRONGLY ACIDIC CATION EXCHANGE RESIN AND THEREAFTER CONTACTING WITH A MASS OF STRONGLY BASIC ANION EXCHANGE RESIN, AND THE CONTACT BEWTEEN THE SAID SOLUTION AND EACH SAID RESIN BEING TERMINATED BEFORE AN APPRECIABLE AMOUNT OF THE FRUCTOSE THEREIN IS DEGRADED; WHEREBY ELIMINATION OF A SUBSTANTIAL PORPORTION OF THE COLOR-FORMING BODIES RESPONSIBLE FOR TH FORMATION COLOR WHEN AUTOCLAVING THE SAID SOULTION IS EFFECTED.

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