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US3305447A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Tabletting sugar and method of preparing same

Assignee: American Sugar Co
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Filing: 1963-06-12
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Granted: 1967-02-21
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Expires: 1983-06-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frederick E Reimers
  • 👤 Marvin D Miller

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 20:15
CPC Classifications
C; C13; C13B; C13B50/00; C13B50/002; A; A61; A61K; A61K9/00; A61K9/14; A61K9/16; A61K9/20; A61K9/2004; A61K9/2013; A61K9/2018; C13B50/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 125 words
A SUGAR PRODUCT SUITABLE FOR TABLETTING CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A MAJOR AMOUNT OF GRANULATED SUGAR AND A MINOR AMOUNT OF A BINDING AGENT, SAID SUGAR PRODUCT HAVING BEEN PREPARED BY SUBJECTING AN ADMIXTURE CONTAINING SAID GRANULATED SUGAR AND SAID BINDING AGENT IN THE FORM OF A CONCENTRATED SYRUP CONTAINING ABOVE ABOUT 87% BY WEIGHT OF BINDING AGENT TO MIXING TO PRODUCE A SUBSTANTIALLY DRY, HOMOGENEOUS SUGAR ADMIXTURE CONTAINING LESS THAN ABOUT 1% BY WEIGHT MOISTURE, SUBJECTING THE RESULTING SUGAR ADMIXTURE TO GRINDING TO PRODUCE A GROUND SUGAR ADMIXTURE HAVING A PARTICLE SIZE SUCH THAT AT LEAST ABOUT 90% BY WEIGHT PASSES THROUGH A 200 MESH TYLER SIEVE, COMPACTING THE RESULTING GROUND SUGAR ADMIXTURE AND SUBJECTING THE RESULTING COMPACTED SUGAR ADMIXTURE TO A FURTHER COMMINUTION OPERATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 125 words
A SUGAR PRODUCT SUITABLE FOR TABLETTING CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A MAJOR AMOUNT OF GRANULATED SUGAR AND A MINOR AMOUNT OF A BINDING AGENT, SAID SUGAR PRODUCT HAVING BEEN PREPARED BY SUBJECTING AN ADMIXTURE CONTAINING SAID GRANULATED SUGAR AND SAID BINDING AGENT IN THE FORM OF A CONCENTRATED SYRUP CONTAINING ABOVE ABOUT 87% BY WEIGHT OF BINDING AGENT TO MIXING TO PRODUCE A SUBSTANTIALLY DRY, HOMOGENEOUS SUGAR ADMIXTURE CONTAINING LESS THAN ABOUT 1% BY WEIGHT MOISTURE, SUBJECTING THE RESULTING SUGAR ADMIXTURE TO GRINDING TO PRODUCE A GROUND SUGAR ADMIXTURE HAVING A PARTICLE SIZE SUCH THAT AT LEAST ABOUT 90% BY WEIGHT PASSES THROUGH A 200 MESH TYLER SIEVE, COMPACTING THE RESULTING GROUND SUGAR ADMIXTURE AND SUBJECTING THE RESULTING COMPACTED SUGAR ADMIXTURE TO A FURTHER COMMINUTION OPERATION.

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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) 1970-02-20 1970-08-22 1971-02-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-02-20 1974-08-22 1975-02-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-02-20 1978-08-22 1979-02-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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