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Alkali treated starch compositions

Assignee: Unilever Bestfoods North America
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Filing: 1969-02-19
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Granted: 1971-08-10
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Expires: 1989-02-19
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Abstract

Abstract A METHOD IS DESCRIBED FOR PRODUCING AN IMPROVED GRANULAR STARCH PRODUCT WHICH COMPRISES SUSPENDING A BLEACHED, OXIDIZED, OR ANIONIC STARCH IN AN ALKALINE AQUEOUS SOLUTION, ACIDIFYING THE SOLUTION, AND RECOVERING AN ALKALI TREATED STARCH PRODUCT. THE USE OF THE IMPROVED STARCH PRODUCT PRODUCED AS DESCRIBED ABOVE AS A WET END ADDITIVE, A COATING COLOR BINDER, AND A SIZE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF PAPER IS DISCLOSED. ALSO REVEALED IS THE LOWERING OF THE PEAK VISCOSITY DURING GELATINIZATION WHICH IS ATTAINED WHEN BLEACHED OR OXIDIZED STARCH IS ALKALI TREATED PRIOR TO GELATINIZATION.

Inventors

  • 👤 Thomas Kearney Maher
  • 👤 Howard Paul Francis

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CPC Classifications
D; D21; D21H; D21H19/00; D21H19/36; D21H19/44; D21H19/54; C; C08; C08B; C08B31/00; C09; C09J; C09J103/00; C09J103/02; D21H17/00; D21H17/20; D21H17/21; D21H17/24; D21H17/28; C08L; C08L2666/00; C08L2666/02

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-08-09 1975-02-08 1975-08-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-08-09 1979-02-08 1979-08-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-08-09 1983-02-08 1983-08-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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