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Method for producing cellulosic sausage casings and product

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1959-10-30
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Granted: 1961-09-12
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Expires: 1979-10-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Edward A Shiner
  • 👤 Cyril J Brounstein

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 14:43
CPC Classifications
A; A22; A22C; A22C13/00; A22C13/0013; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/13; Y10T428/1324

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 121 words
IN THE METHOD FOR PRODUCING CELLULOSIC SAUSAGE CASING BY THE ANNULAR EXTRUSION OF A SOLUTION OF A REGENERATABLE CELLULOSE DERIVATIVE TO FORM AFTER REGENERATION, WASHING, AND PLASTICIZING, A GEL CELLULOSE TUBING, THE STEPS WHICH COMPRISE CONCURRENTLY DRYING AND STRETCHING SAID GEL CELLULOSE TUBING FROM 35% TO 55% IN THE TRANSVERSE DIRECTION AND FROM 2% TO 8% IN THE LONGITUDINAL DIRECTION, THE WALL THICKNESS OF THE GEL CELLULOSIC TUBING BEING SUCH THAT AFTER SAID DRYING AND STRETCHING, THE BONE-DRY GAUGE OF THE DRIED CASING IS FROM 62.7D-10.3 TO 93.9D15.5 GRAMS CELLULOSE PER 100 FOOT LENGTH OF DRIED CASING, D BEING THE ATTAINED DIAMETER OF CASING IN INCHES UPON BEING WETTED AND INFLATED BY AN INTERNAL AIR PRESSURE OF 200 MILLIMETERS OF MERCURY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 121 words
IN THE METHOD FOR PRODUCING CELLULOSIC SAUSAGE CASING BY THE ANNULAR EXTRUSION OF A SOLUTION OF A REGENERATABLE CELLULOSE DERIVATIVE TO FORM AFTER REGENERATION, WASHING, AND PLASTICIZING, A GEL CELLULOSE TUBING, THE STEPS WHICH COMPRISE CONCURRENTLY DRYING AND STRETCHING SAID GEL CELLULOSE TUBING FROM 35% TO 55% IN THE TRANSVERSE DIRECTION AND FROM 2% TO 8% IN THE LONGITUDINAL DIRECTION, THE WALL THICKNESS OF THE GEL CELLULOSIC TUBING BEING SUCH THAT AFTER SAID DRYING AND STRETCHING, THE BONE-DRY GAUGE OF THE DRIED CASING IS FROM 62.7D-10.3 TO 93.9D15.5 GRAMS CELLULOSE PER 100 FOOT LENGTH OF DRIED CASING, D BEING THE ATTAINED DIAMETER OF CASING IN INCHES UPON BEING WETTED AND INFLATED BY AN INTERNAL AIR PRESSURE OF 200 MILLIMETERS OF MERCURY.

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