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US2849443A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Production of organic acid esters of cellulose

Assignee: Celanese Corp
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Filing: 1955-03-03
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Granted: 1958-08-26
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Expires: 1975-03-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Henry W Steinmann
  • 👤 Dunay Michael

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 06:21
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08B; C08B3/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 92 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ORGANIC ACID ESTERS OF CELLULOSE, THE STEPS WHICH COMPRISE ESTERIFYING CELLULOSE WITH AN ORGANIC ACID ANHYDRIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF A WATERIMMISCIBLE SOLVENT FOR THE ESTER BEING FORMED WHEREBY THERE WILL BE OBTAINED AT THE COMPLETION OF THE ESTERIFICATION A SUBSTANTIALLY HOMOGENEOUS SOLUTION, PASSING THE SAID SOLUTION OVER ONE SURFACE OF A MEMEBRANE, AND PASSING AN EXTRACTING LIQUID OVER THE OTHER, SURFACE OF THE MEMBRANE WHEREBY IMPURITIES IN THE SOLUTION WILL PASS THROUGH THE MEMBRANE BY DIALYSSI AND BE CARRIED AWAY BY THE EXTRACTING LIQUID.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 92 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ORGANIC ACID ESTERS OF CELLULOSE, THE STEPS WHICH COMPRISE ESTERIFYING CELLULOSE WITH AN ORGANIC ACID ANHYDRIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF A WATERIMMISCIBLE SOLVENT FOR THE ESTER BEING FORMED WHEREBY THERE WILL BE OBTAINED AT THE COMPLETION OF THE ESTERIFICATION A SUBSTANTIALLY HOMOGENEOUS SOLUTION, PASSING THE SAID SOLUTION OVER ONE SURFACE OF A MEMEBRANE, AND PASSING AN EXTRACTING LIQUID OVER THE OTHER, SURFACE OF THE MEMBRANE WHEREBY IMPURITIES IN THE SOLUTION WILL PASS THROUGH THE MEMBRANE BY DIALYSSI AND BE CARRIED AWAY BY THE EXTRACTING LIQUID.

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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) 1961-08-25 1962-02-24 1962-08-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-08-25 1966-02-24 1966-08-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-08-25 1970-02-24 1970-08-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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