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US3351480A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Starch-remoistening adhesive composition

Assignee: Unilever Bestfoods North America
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Filing: 1965-04-02
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Granted: 1967-11-07
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Expires: 1985-04-02
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Merle J Mentzer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 06:05
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09J; C09J103/00; C09J103/04; C09J103/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 91 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF AN ADHESIVE COMPOSITION WHICH COMPRISES ADMIXING UNGELATINIZED STARCH CHEMICALLY MODIFIED TO SUCH AN EXTENT THAT THE STARCH IS SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF SET BACK AFTER GELATINIZATION IN WATER, A PLASTICIZER, AND WATER IN PROPORTIONS SUCH THAT THE RATIO OF STARCH TO PLASTICIZER EXCEEDS ABOUT 2:1, AND THE RESULTING MIXTURE CONTAINS BETWEEN ABOUT 30% AND ABOUT 70% SOLIDS BY WEIGHT, ADJUSTING THE PH OF THE RESULTING MIXTURE TO BETWEEN ABOUT 8 AND ABOUT 12, AND HEATING THE MIXTURE TO A TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENT TO SUBSTANTIALLY GELATINIZE THE STARCH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 91 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF AN ADHESIVE COMPOSITION WHICH COMPRISES ADMIXING UNGELATINIZED STARCH CHEMICALLY MODIFIED TO SUCH AN EXTENT THAT THE STARCH IS SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF SET BACK AFTER GELATINIZATION IN WATER, A PLASTICIZER, AND WATER IN PROPORTIONS SUCH THAT THE RATIO OF STARCH TO PLASTICIZER EXCEEDS ABOUT 2:1, AND THE RESULTING MIXTURE CONTAINS BETWEEN ABOUT 30% AND ABOUT 70% SOLIDS BY WEIGHT, ADJUSTING THE PH OF THE RESULTING MIXTURE TO BETWEEN ABOUT 8 AND ABOUT 12, AND HEATING THE MIXTURE TO A TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENT TO SUBSTANTIALLY GELATINIZE THE STARCH.

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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) 1970-11-06 1971-05-08 1971-11-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-11-06 1975-05-08 1975-11-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-11-06 1979-05-08 1979-11-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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