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Process for increasing the viscosity of phosphate-modified starches

Assignee: International Minerals and Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1960-10-03
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Granted: 1962-10-23
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Expires: 1980-10-03
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jacob W Sictsema
  • 👤 Linda K Mandell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 16:02
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08B; C08B30/00; C08B30/12; C08B30/14; C08B31/00; C08B31/02; C08B31/06; C08B31/066

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 124 words
AN IMPROVED PROCESS FOR INCREASING THE VISCOSITY OF A TECHNICAL GRADE ALKALI-METAL PHOSPHATE-MODIFIED STARCHCH OBTAINED BY REACTION OF STARCH WITH AN ALKALI METAL ORTHOPHOSPHATE AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 120 AND ABOUT 175*C. WHICH COMPRISES FORMING A DISPERSION CONTAINING BETWEEN ABOUT 15 AND ABOUT 35 WEIGHT PERCENT OF TECHNICAL GRADE STARCH PHOSPHATE IN AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION CON-TAINING BETWEEN ABOUT 20 AND ABOUT 45 VOLUME PERCENT OF AN INERT OXYGEN-CONTAINING WATER-MISCIBLE ORGANIC LIQUID; AGITATING THE RESULTING DISPERSISON AND TREATING THE SAME WITH CHLORINE UNTIL THE SUPERNATANT ASSUMES A GREEN COLOR; SEPARATING THE SOLIDS FROM THE LIQUID PHASE; WASHING THEE SEPARATED SOLIDS WITH SOLVENT COMPRISING AN INERT OXYGENCONTAINING WATER-MISCIBLE ORGANIC LIQUID COMMON TO THE ORIGINAL DISPERSION; AND RECOVERING AN ALKALI-METAL PHOS-PHATE-MODIFIED STARCH OF SUBSTANTIALLY INCREASED VISCOSITY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 124 words
AN IMPROVED PROCESS FOR INCREASING THE VISCOSITY OF A TECHNICAL GRADE ALKALI-METAL PHOSPHATE-MODIFIED STARCHCH OBTAINED BY REACTION OF STARCH WITH AN ALKALI METAL ORTHOPHOSPHATE AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 120 AND ABOUT 175*C. WHICH COMPRISES FORMING A DISPERSION CONTAINING BETWEEN ABOUT 15 AND ABOUT 35 WEIGHT PERCENT OF TECHNICAL GRADE STARCH PHOSPHATE IN AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION CON-TAINING BETWEEN ABOUT 20 AND ABOUT 45 VOLUME PERCENT OF AN INERT OXYGEN-CONTAINING WATER-MISCIBLE ORGANIC LIQUID; AGITATING THE RESULTING DISPERSISON AND TREATING THE SAME WITH CHLORINE UNTIL THE SUPERNATANT ASSUMES A GREEN COLOR; SEPARATING THE SOLIDS FROM THE LIQUID PHASE; WASHING THEE SEPARATED SOLIDS WITH SOLVENT COMPRISING AN INERT OXYGENCONTAINING WATER-MISCIBLE ORGANIC LIQUID COMMON TO THE ORIGINAL DISPERSION; AND RECOVERING AN ALKALI-METAL PHOS-PHATE-MODIFIED STARCH OF SUBSTANTIALLY INCREASED VISCOSITY.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2562883A Cited
US2971954A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-10-22 1966-04-23 1966-10-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-10-22 1970-04-23 1970-10-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-10-22 1974-04-23 1974-10-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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