US2865853A
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Method of reducing bod of starch bearing effluent by addition of substituted starch to effluent
Assignee: Hercules Powder Co
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Filing: 1955-06-16
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Granted: 1958-12-23
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Expires: 1975-06-16
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jack B Batdorf
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 02:06
CPC Classifications
C; C02; C02F; C02F1/00; C02F1/52; C02F1/54
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
93 words
IN A PROCESS WHEREIN STARCH IS EMPLOYED AS A TREATING AGENT AND WHEREIN AN EFFLUENT FROM SAID PROCESS CONTAINING STARCH IS DISCHARGED INTO A BODY OF WATER THEREBY INCREASING THE BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND OF SAID BODY OF WATER, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES INCORPORATING IN SAID BODY OF WATER A WATER-SOLUBLE STARCH EITHER IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO GIVE A STARCH ETHER/STARCH RATIO OF 35/65-65/35; SAID STARCH ETHER CONTAINING SUBSTITUENT GROUPS SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF CARBOXYLAKYL AND HYDROXYALKYL SUBSTITUENT GROUPS IN AN AMOUNT OF AT LEAST 0.11 SUBSTITUENT GROUP PER ANHYDROGLUCOSE UNIT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
93 words
IN A PROCESS WHEREIN STARCH IS EMPLOYED AS A TREATING AGENT AND WHEREIN AN EFFLUENT FROM SAID PROCESS CONTAINING STARCH IS DISCHARGED INTO A BODY OF WATER THEREBY INCREASING THE BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND OF SAID BODY OF WATER, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES INCORPORATING IN SAID BODY OF WATER A WATER-SOLUBLE STARCH EITHER IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO GIVE A STARCH ETHER/STARCH RATIO OF 35/65-65/35; SAID STARCH ETHER CONTAINING SUBSTITUENT GROUPS SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF CARBOXYLAKYL AND HYDROXYALKYL SUBSTITUENT GROUPS IN AN AMOUNT OF AT LEAST 0.11 SUBSTITUENT GROUP PER ANHYDROGLUCOSE UNIT.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US2663989A
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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) | 1961-12-22 | 1962-06-23 | 1962-12-23 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1965-12-22 | 1966-06-23 | 1966-12-23 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1969-12-22 | 1970-06-23 | 1970-12-23 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |