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US3043785A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Depigmenting polymeric compositions with aliphatic carboxylic acid settling aids

Assignee: Dow Chemical Co
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Filing: 1958-07-15
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Granted: 1962-07-10
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Expires: 1978-07-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Palmer W Wright
  • 👤 Bernie A Kozakiewicz
  • 👤 Arthur F Roche

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 21:17
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08J; C08J11/00; C08J11/04; C08J11/06; C08J11/08; Y; Y02; Y02W; Y02W30/00; Y02W30/50; Y02W30/62

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 136 words
METHOD FOR DEPIGMENTING SYNTHETIC, THERMOPLASTIC POLYMERIC COMPOSITIONS WHICH COMPRISES DISSOLVING A PIGMENTED POLYMERIC COMPOSITION COSNTAINING AN INORGANIC PIGMENT THAT IS INSOLUBLE IN SOLVENTS IN WHICH SAID POLYMERIC COMPOSITION IS DISSOLVED IN A WATER-INSOLUBLE ORGANIC SOLVENT FOR SAID POLYMERIC COMPOSITION THAT IS NON-REACTIVE WITH SAID POLYMER AND SAID PIGMENTS AND IN WHICH SAID PIGMENT IS SOLUBLE; INTIMATELY MIXING EACH PART BY WEIGHT OF THE RESULTING ORGANIC SOLUTION CONTAINING THAE DISPERSED PIGMENT WITH BETWEEN ABOUT 1 AND 9 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF AN AQUEOUS PHASE THAT CONTAINS DISSOLVED THEREIN BETWEEN ABOUT 0.5 AND 50 WEIGHT PERCENT. BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF THE AQUEOUS PHASE, OF A WATERSOLUBLE ALIPHATIC CARBOXYLIC ACID THAT CONTAINS NOT MORE THAN ABOUT 5 CARBON ATOMS IN ITS MOLECULE; AND THEN PHYSICALLY SEPARATING THE ORGANIC POLYMERIC SOLUTION FROM THE SETTLED PIGMENT AND THE AQUEOUS PHASE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 136 words
METHOD FOR DEPIGMENTING SYNTHETIC, THERMOPLASTIC POLYMERIC COMPOSITIONS WHICH COMPRISES DISSOLVING A PIGMENTED POLYMERIC COMPOSITION COSNTAINING AN INORGANIC PIGMENT THAT IS INSOLUBLE IN SOLVENTS IN WHICH SAID POLYMERIC COMPOSITION IS DISSOLVED IN A WATER-INSOLUBLE ORGANIC SOLVENT FOR SAID POLYMERIC COMPOSITION THAT IS NON-REACTIVE WITH SAID POLYMER AND SAID PIGMENTS AND IN WHICH SAID PIGMENT IS SOLUBLE; INTIMATELY MIXING EACH PART BY WEIGHT OF THE RESULTING ORGANIC SOLUTION CONTAINING THAE DISPERSED PIGMENT WITH BETWEEN ABOUT 1 AND 9 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF AN AQUEOUS PHASE THAT CONTAINS DISSOLVED THEREIN BETWEEN ABOUT 0.5 AND 50 WEIGHT PERCENT. BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF THE AQUEOUS PHASE, OF A WATERSOLUBLE ALIPHATIC CARBOXYLIC ACID THAT CONTAINS NOT MORE THAN ABOUT 5 CARBON ATOMS IN ITS MOLECULE; AND THEN PHYSICALLY SEPARATING THE ORGANIC POLYMERIC SOLUTION FROM THE SETTLED PIGMENT AND THE AQUEOUS PHASE.

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