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Separating levoglucosan and carbohydrate acids from aqueous mixtures containing the same-by solvent extraction

Assignee: Weyerhaeuser Co
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Filing: 1965-07-06
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Granted: 1967-03-14
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Expires: 1985-07-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Esterer Arnulf Karl

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 12:54
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08B; C08B1/00; C13; C13K; C13K13/00; C13K13/007

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 78 words
THE PROCESS OF SEPARATING AQUEOUS MIXTURES CONTAINING DISSOLVED LEVOGLUCOSAN AND CARBOHYDRATE DERIVED ACIDS, THE PROCESS COMPRISING: (A) REMOVING THE WATER CONTENT OF THE AQUEOUS MIXTURE, (B) ADDING TO THE RESULTING MIXTURE OF LEVOGLUCOSAN AND CARBOHYDRATE DERIVED ACIDS A SELECTIVE ORGANIC SOLVENT FOR THE LEVOGLUCOSAN, (C) SEPARATING THE RESULTING SOLUTION OF LEVOGLUCOSAN FROM THE RESULTING RESIDUE OF CARBOHYDRATE DERIVED ACIDS, (D) CRYSTALLIZING THE LEVOGLUCOSAN FROM THE SOLVENT, AND (E) SEPARATING THE CRYSTALLINE LEVOGLUCOSAN PRODUCT FROM THE RESULTING MOTHER LIQUOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 78 words
THE PROCESS OF SEPARATING AQUEOUS MIXTURES CONTAINING DISSOLVED LEVOGLUCOSAN AND CARBOHYDRATE DERIVED ACIDS, THE PROCESS COMPRISING: (A) REMOVING THE WATER CONTENT OF THE AQUEOUS MIXTURE, (B) ADDING TO THE RESULTING MIXTURE OF LEVOGLUCOSAN AND CARBOHYDRATE DERIVED ACIDS A SELECTIVE ORGANIC SOLVENT FOR THE LEVOGLUCOSAN, (C) SEPARATING THE RESULTING SOLUTION OF LEVOGLUCOSAN FROM THE RESULTING RESIDUE OF CARBOHYDRATE DERIVED ACIDS, (D) CRYSTALLIZING THE LEVOGLUCOSAN FROM THE SOLVENT, AND (E) SEPARATING THE CRYSTALLINE LEVOGLUCOSAN PRODUCT FROM THE RESULTING MOTHER LIQUOR.

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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) 1970-03-13 1970-09-12 1971-03-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-03-13 1974-09-12 1975-03-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-03-13 1978-09-12 1979-03-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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