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Biological stains

Assignee: Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp
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Filing: 1956-11-29
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Granted: 1961-07-18
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Expires: 1976-11-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Millman Nathan
  • 👤 Homm Roger Edwin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 20:42
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N1/00; G01N1/28; G01N1/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 94 words
A SOLID MASS SOLUBLE IN A SOLVENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF WATER, METHANOL, ETHANOL, AND MIXTURES THEREOF AND SUITABLE FOR THE READY PREPARATION OF STANDARDIZED BIOLOGICAL STAIN SOLUTIONS COMPRISING A CELLULOSIC DERIVATIVE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE, METHYL CELLULOSE AND ETHYL CELLULOSE, A COMPOUND FOR IMPROVING THE SOLUBILITY OF THE CELLULOSIC DERIVATIVE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF UREA, ALLANTOIN AND ETHYL CARBAMATE, AND A BIOLOGICAL STAIN DISTRIBUTED IN THE MASS, THE SOLUBILITY-IMPROVING COMPOUND BEING PRESENT IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO ONE-TWENTIETH TO TWOTHIRDS THE WEIGHT OF THE CELLULOSE DERIVATIVE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 94 words
A SOLID MASS SOLUBLE IN A SOLVENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF WATER, METHANOL, ETHANOL, AND MIXTURES THEREOF AND SUITABLE FOR THE READY PREPARATION OF STANDARDIZED BIOLOGICAL STAIN SOLUTIONS COMPRISING A CELLULOSIC DERIVATIVE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE, METHYL CELLULOSE AND ETHYL CELLULOSE, A COMPOUND FOR IMPROVING THE SOLUBILITY OF THE CELLULOSIC DERIVATIVE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF UREA, ALLANTOIN AND ETHYL CARBAMATE, AND A BIOLOGICAL STAIN DISTRIBUTED IN THE MASS, THE SOLUBILITY-IMPROVING COMPOUND BEING PRESENT IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO ONE-TWENTIETH TO TWOTHIRDS THE WEIGHT OF THE CELLULOSE DERIVATIVE.

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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) 1964-07-17 1965-01-16 1965-07-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-07-17 1969-01-16 1969-07-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-07-17 1973-01-16 1973-07-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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