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Method of rendering starch hydrophobic and free flowing

Assignee: Standard Brands Inc
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Filing: 1953-10-07
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Granted: 1963-01-01
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Expires: 1973-10-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kenneth P Satterly

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 22:58
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08K; C08K5/00; C08K5/54; C08K5/5406

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
A METHOD OF TREATING STARCH TO RENDER IT HYDROPHPBIC AND FREE FLOWING COMPRISING FORMING A WATER SLURRY OF STARCH, ADDING A WATER SOLUTION OF MONO-SOFIUM METHYL SILICONATE TO SAID SLURRY, AND MIXING IT THEREINTO WITH THE SILICONATE PRESENT IN THE MIXTURE IN A PROPORTION OF BETWEEN .01% ANDD 1.0% BASED ON THE DRY WEIGHT OF THE STARCH, HEATING THE MIXTURE TO A TEMPERATURE ABOVE 120* F. BUT BELOW THE GELATINIZATION TEMPERATURE OF THE STARCH FOR AT LEAST A HALF HOUR, FILTERING THE TREATED SLURRY AT THE END OF THE HEATING PERIOD, AND SUBSEQUENTLY DRYING AND PULVERIZING THE DRIED FILTERED STARCH PRODUCT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 101 words
A METHOD OF TREATING STARCH TO RENDER IT HYDROPHPBIC AND FREE FLOWING COMPRISING FORMING A WATER SLURRY OF STARCH, ADDING A WATER SOLUTION OF MONO-SOFIUM METHYL SILICONATE TO SAID SLURRY, AND MIXING IT THEREINTO WITH THE SILICONATE PRESENT IN THE MIXTURE IN A PROPORTION OF BETWEEN .01% ANDD 1.0% BASED ON THE DRY WEIGHT OF THE STARCH, HEATING THE MIXTURE TO A TEMPERATURE ABOVE 120* F. BUT BELOW THE GELATINIZATION TEMPERATURE OF THE STARCH FOR AT LEAST A HALF HOUR, FILTERING THE TREATED SLURRY AT THE END OF THE HEATING PERIOD, AND SUBSEQUENTLY DRYING AND PULVERIZING THE DRIED FILTERED STARCH PRODUCT.

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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) 1965-12-31 1966-07-02 1967-01-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-12-31 1970-07-02 1971-01-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-12-31 1974-07-02 1975-01-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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