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Production of highly hydroxyalkylated polyvinyl alcohols

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1953-11-17
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Granted: 1958-07-22
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Expires: 1973-11-17
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Broderick Aubrey Ernest

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 22:05
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F8/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
PROCESS FOR MAKING WATER-SOLUBLE HYDROXYALKYL ETHERS OF POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS WHICH ARE SOLUBLE IN DIOXANE, WHICH COMPRISES REACTING AT TEMPERATURES WITHIN THE RANGE BETWEEN ABOUT 10*C. AND ABOUT 45*C. AN ALKYLENE OXIDE HAVING 2 TO 3 CARBON ATOMS WITH A POLYVINYL ALCOHOL IN THE RATIO OF AT LEAST ABOUT 4 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF THE ALKYLENE OXIDE PER PART BY WEIGHT OF THE POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, WHILE DISPERSED IN A VOLATILE ORGANIC LIQUID WHICH IS A SOLVENT FOR THE RESULTANT HYDROXYALKYLATED PRODUCT, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN INORGANIC ALKALINE CONDENSATION CATALYST, NEUTRALIZING THE RESULTANT REACTION MIXTURE, AND RECOVERING THEREFROM THE HYDROXYALKYL POLYVINYL ALCOHOL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 101 words
PROCESS FOR MAKING WATER-SOLUBLE HYDROXYALKYL ETHERS OF POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS WHICH ARE SOLUBLE IN DIOXANE, WHICH COMPRISES REACTING AT TEMPERATURES WITHIN THE RANGE BETWEEN ABOUT 10*C. AND ABOUT 45*C. AN ALKYLENE OXIDE HAVING 2 TO 3 CARBON ATOMS WITH A POLYVINYL ALCOHOL IN THE RATIO OF AT LEAST ABOUT 4 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF THE ALKYLENE OXIDE PER PART BY WEIGHT OF THE POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, WHILE DISPERSED IN A VOLATILE ORGANIC LIQUID WHICH IS A SOLVENT FOR THE RESULTANT HYDROXYALKYLATED PRODUCT, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN INORGANIC ALKALINE CONDENSATION CATALYST, NEUTRALIZING THE RESULTANT REACTION MIXTURE, AND RECOVERING THEREFROM THE HYDROXYALKYL POLYVINYL ALCOHOL.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1961-07-21 1962-01-20 1962-07-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-07-21 1966-01-20 1966-07-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-07-21 1970-01-20 1970-07-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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