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US3243308A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Amylosic films and method of making the same

Assignee: Department OF AGRICULTURE AND INSPEC
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Filing: 1963-10-23
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Granted: 1966-03-29
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Expires: 1983-10-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John W Barger
  • 👤 Jr William J Haggerty

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 00:17
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08B; C08B30/00; C08B30/20; C08L; C08L3/00; C08L3/02; C08L3/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 69 words
THE METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AMYLOSIC STARCH FILMS WHICH COMPRISES FORMING A COMPOSITION COMPRISING AMYLOSIC SOLID MATERIALS AND AN AMOUNT OF WATER NOT IN EXCESS OF ABOUT 50% BY WEIGHT OF SAID COMPOSITION, HEATING SAID COMPOSITION UNDER PRESSURE AT A TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST ABOUT 250*F. TO CONVERT IT INTO A HOMOGENEOUS PLASTIC MASS AND THEN EXTRUDING SAID MASS AS A SELF-SUPPORTING FILM AT A TEMPERATURE NOT OVER ABOUT 210*F.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 69 words
THE METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AMYLOSIC STARCH FILMS WHICH COMPRISES FORMING A COMPOSITION COMPRISING AMYLOSIC SOLID MATERIALS AND AN AMOUNT OF WATER NOT IN EXCESS OF ABOUT 50% BY WEIGHT OF SAID COMPOSITION, HEATING SAID COMPOSITION UNDER PRESSURE AT A TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST ABOUT 250*F. TO CONVERT IT INTO A HOMOGENEOUS PLASTIC MASS AND THEN EXTRUDING SAID MASS AS A SELF-SUPPORTING FILM AT A TEMPERATURE NOT OVER ABOUT 210*F.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 67 words
AN ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE COMPRISING A FLEXIBLE SELF-SUPPORTING STARCH FILM CONTAINING AT LEAST ABOUT 50% BY WEIGHT OF AMYLOSIC MATERIALS EXTRUDED AT A TEMPERATURE NOT OVER ABOUT 210*F. FORM A HOT MELT HELD UNDER PRESSURE AT A TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST ABOUT 250*F. WHICH FILM HAS A THICKNESS WITHIN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 1 TO ABOUT 10 MILS AND A TENSILE STRENGTH OF AT LEAST 5500 P.S.I.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 67 words
AN ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE COMPRISING A FLEXIBLE SELF-SUPPORTING STARCH FILM CONTAINING AT LEAST ABOUT 50% BY WEIGHT OF AMYLOSIC MATERIALS EXTRUDED AT A TEMPERATURE NOT OVER ABOUT 210*F. FORM A HOT MELT HELD UNDER PRESSURE AT A TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST ABOUT 250*F. WHICH FILM HAS A THICKNESS WITHIN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 1 TO ABOUT 10 MILS AND A TENSILE STRENGTH OF AT LEAST 5500 P.S.I.

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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) 1969-03-28 1969-09-27 1970-03-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-03-28 1973-09-27 1974-03-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-03-28 1977-09-27 1978-03-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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