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US3305315A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for manufacturing flexible carbonaceous textile material

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1962-09-20
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Granted: 1967-02-21
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Expires: 1982-09-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Bacon Roger
  • 👤 George E Cranch
  • 👤 Jr Ralph O Moyer
  • 👤 Willie H Watts

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 03:54
CPC Classifications
D; D01; D01F; D01F9/00; D01F9/08; D01F9/12; D01F9/14; D01F9/16; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S264/00; Y10S264/19

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 132 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A PERMANENTLY DEHYDRATED HEAT TREATED MATERIAL FROM A CELLULOSIC TEXTILE MATERIAL WHEREIN THE HEAT TREATED MATERIAL SUBSTANTIALLY RETAINS THE CHARACTERISTIC PHYSICAL TEXTILE ATTRIBUTES OF THE UNHEAT TREATED CELLULOSIC STARTING MATERIAL, SAID PROCESS COMPRISING SUBJECTING SAID CELLULOSIC MATERIAL TO A CONTROLLED PARTIAL AND SELECTIVVE DECOMPOSITION OF THE CELLULOSIC MOLECULE BY IMMERSING SAID CELLULOSIC MATERIAL IN AN ACID SOLUTION TO WET SAID MATERIAL THEREWITH, REMOVING SAID WET MATERIAL FROM SAID SOLUTION, DRYING SAID MATERIAL TO REMOVE THE SOLVENT THEREFROM, AND HEAT TREATING SAID DRIED MATERIAL IN AN OXIDIZING ATMOSPHERE, WHEREBY SAID DECOMPOSITION INVOLVES A RUPTURE OF CARBON-OXYGEN AND CARBONHYDROGEN BONDS AND THE EVOLUTION OF WATER, BUT FALLING JUST SHORT OF THE SCISSION OF THE MAIN CELLULOSE MOLECULE, THE RUPTURE OF THE CARBON-CARBON BONDS AND THE EVOLUTION OF HYDROGEN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 132 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A PERMANENTLY DEHYDRATED HEAT TREATED MATERIAL FROM A CELLULOSIC TEXTILE MATERIAL WHEREIN THE HEAT TREATED MATERIAL SUBSTANTIALLY RETAINS THE CHARACTERISTIC PHYSICAL TEXTILE ATTRIBUTES OF THE UNHEAT TREATED CELLULOSIC STARTING MATERIAL, SAID PROCESS COMPRISING SUBJECTING SAID CELLULOSIC MATERIAL TO A CONTROLLED PARTIAL AND SELECTIVVE DECOMPOSITION OF THE CELLULOSIC MOLECULE BY IMMERSING SAID CELLULOSIC MATERIAL IN AN ACID SOLUTION TO WET SAID MATERIAL THEREWITH, REMOVING SAID WET MATERIAL FROM SAID SOLUTION, DRYING SAID MATERIAL TO REMOVE THE SOLVENT THEREFROM, AND HEAT TREATING SAID DRIED MATERIAL IN AN OXIDIZING ATMOSPHERE, WHEREBY SAID DECOMPOSITION INVOLVES A RUPTURE OF CARBON-OXYGEN AND CARBONHYDROGEN BONDS AND THE EVOLUTION OF WATER, BUT FALLING JUST SHORT OF THE SCISSION OF THE MAIN CELLULOSE MOLECULE, THE RUPTURE OF THE CARBON-CARBON BONDS AND THE EVOLUTION OF HYDROGEN.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 84 words
A PROCESS FOR THE CARBONIZATION OF CELLULOSIC MATERIAL WHICH COMPRISES IMMERSING SAID CELLULOSIC MATERIAL IN AN ACID SOLUTION TO WET SAID MATERIAL THEREWITH; REMOVING SAID WET MATERIAL FROM SAID SOLUTION; DRYING SAID MATERIAL TO REMOVE THE SOLVENT THEREFROM; HEAT TREATING SAID DRIED MATERIAL IN AN OXIDIZING ATMOSPHERE AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF FROM ABOUT 100*C. TO 350*C. TO IMPART A PERMANENT DEHYDRATION THERETO, AND SUBSEQUENTLY CARBONIZING SAID MATERIAL BY HEATING SAID MATERIAL TO A CARBONIZING TEMPERATURE WHILE PROTECTING SAID MATERIAL FROM OXIDATION.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 84 words
A PROCESS FOR THE CARBONIZATION OF CELLULOSIC MATERIAL WHICH COMPRISES IMMERSING SAID CELLULOSIC MATERIAL IN AN ACID SOLUTION TO WET SAID MATERIAL THEREWITH; REMOVING SAID WET MATERIAL FROM SAID SOLUTION; DRYING SAID MATERIAL TO REMOVE THE SOLVENT THEREFROM; HEAT TREATING SAID DRIED MATERIAL IN AN OXIDIZING ATMOSPHERE AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF FROM ABOUT 100*C. TO 350*C. TO IMPART A PERMANENT DEHYDRATION THERETO, AND SUBSEQUENTLY CARBONIZING SAID MATERIAL BY HEATING SAID MATERIAL TO A CARBONIZING TEMPERATURE WHILE PROTECTING SAID MATERIAL FROM OXIDATION.

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