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US2987433A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for making paper and the product thereof

Assignee: Lawrence University
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Filing: 1955-11-10
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Granted: 1961-06-06
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Expires: 1975-11-10
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Kyle Ward
  • 👤 Jerrold A Walecka

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 01:51
CPC Classifications
D; D21; D21H; D21H11/00; D21H11/16; D21H11/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 87 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING IMPROVED PULP WHICH COMPRISES REPLACING THE HYDROXYL GROUPS OF CELLULOSE-CONTAINING PULP WHICH HAS BEEN SUBJECTED TO A FULL ALKALINE DIGESTION STEP TO A DEGREE OF SUBSTITUTION LESS THAN .08 WITH HYDROPHILIC RADICALS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PHOSPHATE, HYDROXYALKYL AND CARBOXYALKYL RADICALS WHEREIN THE ALKYL CHAIN HAS LESS THAN THREE CARBON ATOMS, BY REACTING SAID CELLULOSE UNDER NON-ALKALINE CONDITIONS WITH A HYDROXYL-REPLACING AGENT, WHEREBY PULP HAVING THE FIBROUS CHARACTER OF PAPER PULP AND HAVING INCREASED STRENGTH WHEN FABRICATED INTO PAPER IS OBTAINED.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 87 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING IMPROVED PULP WHICH COMPRISES REPLACING THE HYDROXYL GROUPS OF CELLULOSE-CONTAINING PULP WHICH HAS BEEN SUBJECTED TO A FULL ALKALINE DIGESTION STEP TO A DEGREE OF SUBSTITUTION LESS THAN .08 WITH HYDROPHILIC RADICALS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PHOSPHATE, HYDROXYALKYL AND CARBOXYALKYL RADICALS WHEREIN THE ALKYL CHAIN HAS LESS THAN THREE CARBON ATOMS, BY REACTING SAID CELLULOSE UNDER NON-ALKALINE CONDITIONS WITH A HYDROXYL-REPLACING AGENT, WHEREBY PULP HAVING THE FIBROUS CHARACTER OF PAPER PULP AND HAVING INCREASED STRENGTH WHEN FABRICATED INTO PAPER IS OBTAINED.

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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) 1964-06-05 1964-12-05 1965-06-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-06-05 1968-12-05 1969-06-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-06-05 1972-12-05 1973-06-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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