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Precipitation of bacterial cells with polymers

Assignee: South African Inventions Development Corp
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Filing: 1971-09-09
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Granted: 1974-03-19
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Expires: 1991-09-09
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Abstract

Abstract BACTERIA ARE RENDERED INDISPERSABLE IN AQUEOUS MEDIUM, E.G. AQUEOUS CULTURE FLUID BY MEANS OF A LINEAR FILAMENTARY NON-CHARGED POLYMER PERCIPITANT, PREFERABLY A POLYALKYLENE GLYCOL SUCH AS PEG WITHIN THE PREFERRED MOLECULAR WEIGHT RANGE OF 2,000 TO 3,000. THE INVENTION CAN BE APPLIED TO A WIDE RANGE OF APPLICATIONS IN THE FIELD OF IMMULOGY, PARTICULARLY IN THE MANUFACTURE OF VACCINES. BACTERIAL MATTER CAN BE CONCERNED AS A USEFUL PRODUCT OR REMOVED FROM OTHER SUBSTANCES, E.G. TOXINS TO PURIFY THE LATTER. THUS, I.A. NOVEL VACCINE AGAINST PULPY KIDNEY DISEASE IS PRODUCED, CONTAINING THE IMMUNOLOGICALLY VALUABLE TOXOIDS FREE OF BACTERIA CELLS.

Inventors

  • 👤 K Weiss
  • 👤 C Cameron

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CPC Classifications
C; C12; C12N; C12N1/00; C12N1/02; A; A61; A61K; A61K39/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S435/00; Y10S435/803; Y10S435/8215; Y10S435/822; Y10S435/842; Y10S435/879

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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) 1977-03-18 1977-09-17 1978-03-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-03-18 1981-09-17 1982-03-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-03-18 1985-09-17 1986-03-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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