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Synthetic tannins from sulfomethylated yacca gum and process of tanning therewith

Assignee: United Shoe Machinery Corp
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Filing: 1955-01-03
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Granted: 1959-02-03
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Expires: 1975-01-03
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert C Putnam
  • 👤 Jr Stanley I Hayes

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 20:42
CPC Classifications
C; C14; C14C; C14C3/00; C14C3/02; C14C3/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
THE HEREIN DESCRIBED TANNING AGENT OBTAINED BY REACTING IN AQUEOUS MEDIUM AN ALKALINE MIXTURE CONTAINING ONE PART, BY MOLAR PROPORTION, OF UNMODIFIELD YACCA GUM, 5.0 TO 11.2 PARTS OF FORMALDEHYDE AND 2.5 TO 5.4 PARTS CALCULATED AS SULFITE, OF AN ALKALI METAL SALT OF SULFUROUS ACID SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKALI METAL SULFITES, ALKALI METAL BISULFITES, AND ALKALI METAL METABISULFIES, THE MOLAR PROPORTION OF THE SULFITE NOT BEING IN SUBSTANTIAL EXCESS OF THAT OF THE FORMALDEHYDE, AT TEMPERATURES OF 70-110*C. UNTIL THE PRODUCT IS SOLUBLE WITHOUT PRECIPITATE IN WATER ACIDIFIED WITH SULFURIC ACID TO A PH OF ABOUT 2.5.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 101 words
THE HEREIN DESCRIBED TANNING AGENT OBTAINED BY REACTING IN AQUEOUS MEDIUM AN ALKALINE MIXTURE CONTAINING ONE PART, BY MOLAR PROPORTION, OF UNMODIFIELD YACCA GUM, 5.0 TO 11.2 PARTS OF FORMALDEHYDE AND 2.5 TO 5.4 PARTS CALCULATED AS SULFITE, OF AN ALKALI METAL SALT OF SULFUROUS ACID SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKALI METAL SULFITES, ALKALI METAL BISULFITES, AND ALKALI METAL METABISULFIES, THE MOLAR PROPORTION OF THE SULFITE NOT BEING IN SUBSTANTIAL EXCESS OF THAT OF THE FORMALDEHYDE, AT TEMPERATURES OF 70-110*C. UNTIL THE PRODUCT IS SOLUBLE WITHOUT PRECIPITATE IN WATER ACIDIFIED WITH SULFURIC ACID TO A PH OF ABOUT 2.5.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB190601850A Cited
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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) 1962-02-02 1962-08-04 1963-02-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-02-02 1966-08-04 1967-02-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-02-02 1970-08-04 1971-02-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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