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Paper having improved characteristics and its preparation

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1956-04-26
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Granted: 1962-01-02
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Expires: 1976-04-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Glen G Gray
  • 👤 Joseph T Leone

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 21:52
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03C; G03C1/00; G03C1/76; G03C1/775; D; D21; D21H; D21H17/00; D21H17/03; D21H17/05; D21H17/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 112 words
A METHOD OF PREPARING PAPER HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY PERMANENT SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS AND GOOD RESISTANCE TO THE EFFECTS OF MOISTURE WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF PARTIALLY ACYLATING THE CELLULOSE OF THE PAPER SO AS TO IMPART THERETO A 10-30% CONTENT OF LOWER FATTY ACID RADICALS CHEMICALLY COMBINED THEREWITH AND SUBJECTING THE PAPER IN A CONDITION WET WITH A WATER-MISCIBLE LIQUID IN THE AMOUNT OF AT LEAST 12% SIMULTANEOUSLY TO HEAT AND PRESSING BETWEEN TWO SOLID SURFACE AT LEAST ONE OF WHICH IS A POLISHED METAL SURFACE AT 300 TO 1,000 P.S.I. AND A NON-DETERIORATING TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST 200*F. TO REDUCE THE LIQUID CONTENT OF THE PAPER TO A VALUE NOT MORE THAN 5%.

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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) 1965-01-01 1965-07-03 1966-01-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-01-01 1969-07-03 1970-01-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-01-01 1973-07-03 1974-01-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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