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Method of degrading polysaccharides using light radiation and a watersoluble metal or nitrogen base salt of nitrous or hyponitric acid

Assignee: Gillette Research Institute
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Filing: 1964-09-16
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Granted: 1967-11-14
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Expires: 1984-09-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Anthony M Schwartz
  • 👤 Charles A Rader

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 11:06
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08B; C08B15/00; C13; C13K; C13K13/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 75 words
IN THE CONVERSION OF POLYSACCHARIDES TO SACCHARIDES OF LOWER MOLECULAR WEIGHT BY IRRADIATING THE POLYSACCHARIDE WITH LIGHT RICH IN FREQUENCIES OF ABOUT 355 MILLIMICRONS, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH CONSISTS IN CARRYING OUT THE IRRADIATION IN THE PRESENCE OF A WATER-SOLUBLE METAL OR NITROGEN BASE SALT OF NITROUS OF HYPONITRIC ACID IN AN AMOUNT EQUIVALENT TO FROM ABOUT 0.04 TO ABOUT 5 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF SODIUM NITRITE BASED ON 100 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF THE POLYSACCHARIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 75 words
IN THE CONVERSION OF POLYSACCHARIDES TO SACCHARIDES OF LOWER MOLECULAR WEIGHT BY IRRADIATING THE POLYSACCHARIDE WITH LIGHT RICH IN FREQUENCIES OF ABOUT 355 MILLIMICRONS, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH CONSISTS IN CARRYING OUT THE IRRADIATION IN THE PRESENCE OF A WATER-SOLUBLE METAL OR NITROGEN BASE SALT OF NITROUS OF HYPONITRIC ACID IN AN AMOUNT EQUIVALENT TO FROM ABOUT 0.04 TO ABOUT 5 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF SODIUM NITRITE BASED ON 100 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF THE POLYSACCHARIDE.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-11-13 1971-05-15 1971-11-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-11-13 1975-05-15 1975-11-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-11-13 1979-05-15 1979-11-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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