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US2854377A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Effervescent compositions containing a surface active agent

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1955-09-22
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Granted: 1958-09-30
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Expires: 1975-09-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Nathaniel M Elias

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 14:55
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K9/00; A61K9/0002; A61K9/0007; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S424/00; Y10S424/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 119 words
A NON-TOXIC PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION WHICH EFFERVESCES ON CONTACT WITH MOISTURE WHICH COMPRISES A SOLID NON-TOXIC POLYBASIC ACIDIC MATERIAL HAVING AT LEAST ONE ACIDIC HYDROGEN ATOM, AND ALKALI METAL SALT OF CARBONIC ACID, AND A SURFACE ACTIVE AGENT, SAID POLYBASIC ACID MATERIAL AND SAID ALKALI METAL SALT CONSTITUTING TOGETHER A MAJOR PORTION OF SAID COMPOSITTION, SAID POLYBASIC ACID MATERIAL BEING PRESENT IN SUFFICIENT AMOUNTS TO CONVERT A MAJOR PORTION OF SAID ALKALI METAL SALT TO CARBON DIOXIDE ON CONTACT WITH MOISTURE, WHEREBY A STRONG EFFERVESCENT EFFECT RESULTS, SAID POLYBASIC ACID MATERIAL AND SAID ALKALI METAL SALT ALSO BEING PRESENT IN SAID COMPOSITION IN SUCH AMOUNTS THAT A PH FROM 2.0 TO 10.0 RESULTS WHEN THE COMPOSITION IS DISSOLVED IN WATER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 119 words
A NON-TOXIC PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION WHICH EFFERVESCES ON CONTACT WITH MOISTURE WHICH COMPRISES A SOLID NON-TOXIC POLYBASIC ACIDIC MATERIAL HAVING AT LEAST ONE ACIDIC HYDROGEN ATOM, AND ALKALI METAL SALT OF CARBONIC ACID, AND A SURFACE ACTIVE AGENT, SAID POLYBASIC ACID MATERIAL AND SAID ALKALI METAL SALT CONSTITUTING TOGETHER A MAJOR PORTION OF SAID COMPOSITTION, SAID POLYBASIC ACID MATERIAL BEING PRESENT IN SUFFICIENT AMOUNTS TO CONVERT A MAJOR PORTION OF SAID ALKALI METAL SALT TO CARBON DIOXIDE ON CONTACT WITH MOISTURE, WHEREBY A STRONG EFFERVESCENT EFFECT RESULTS, SAID POLYBASIC ACID MATERIAL AND SAID ALKALI METAL SALT ALSO BEING PRESENT IN SAID COMPOSITION IN SUCH AMOUNTS THAT A PH FROM 2.0 TO 10.0 RESULTS WHEN THE COMPOSITION IS DISSOLVED IN WATER.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1961-09-29 1962-03-31 1962-09-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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