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Sodium hydroxide and chlorine for in situ hypochlorite formation in pretreatment of cotton in peroxidic bleaching

Assignee: Pennwalt Corp
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Filing: 1959-12-24
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Granted: 1963-02-12
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Expires: 1979-12-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harry G Smolens
  • 👤 Jr Oliver S Sprout
  • 👤 Victor C Lane

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 11:06
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06L; D06L4/00; D06L4/10; D06L4/70

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 98 words
THE PROCESS OF CONTINUOUSLY NEUTRALIZING RESIDUAL ALKALINITY IN COTTON CLOTH DERIVED FROM A CAUSTIC STAGE OF A HYDROGEN PEROXIDE BLEACHING PROCESS COMPRISING INTRODUCING THE CLOTH INTO AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION MAINTAINED AT A PH WITHIN THE RANGE OF 6.6 TO 10 AND WITH AN AVAILABLE CHLORINE CONCENTRATION OF 0.1 TO 5 GRAMS PER LITER BY THE INTRODUCTION OF CHLORINE WHILE MAINTAINING THE SAID SOLUTION AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE OF 60 TO 120* F., RETAINING THE CLOTH WITHIN THE SAID SOLUTION FOR A PERIOD OF AT LEAST 3 SECONDS AND THEREAFTER INTRODUCING THE CLOTH INTO AQUEOUS HYDROGEN PEROXIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 98 words
THE PROCESS OF CONTINUOUSLY NEUTRALIZING RESIDUAL ALKALINITY IN COTTON CLOTH DERIVED FROM A CAUSTIC STAGE OF A HYDROGEN PEROXIDE BLEACHING PROCESS COMPRISING INTRODUCING THE CLOTH INTO AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION MAINTAINED AT A PH WITHIN THE RANGE OF 6.6 TO 10 AND WITH AN AVAILABLE CHLORINE CONCENTRATION OF 0.1 TO 5 GRAMS PER LITER BY THE INTRODUCTION OF CHLORINE WHILE MAINTAINING THE SAID SOLUTION AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE OF 60 TO 120* F., RETAINING THE CLOTH WITHIN THE SAID SOLUTION FOR A PERIOD OF AT LEAST 3 SECONDS AND THEREAFTER INTRODUCING THE CLOTH INTO AQUEOUS HYDROGEN PEROXIDE.

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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) 1966-02-11 1966-08-13 1967-02-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-02-11 1970-08-13 1971-02-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-02-11 1974-08-13 1975-02-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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