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Bleaching of cellulosic textiles

Assignee: Mathieson Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1945-05-16
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Granted: 1950-09-05
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Expires: 1965-05-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ralph L Carr

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 13:27
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06L; D06L4/00; D06L4/20; D06L4/22; D06L4/24

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 106 words
IN THE BLEACHING OF CELLULOSIC TEXTILE BY TREATING THE TEXTILE WITH AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A CHLORITE ACTIVATED BY THE PRESENCE OF A HYPOCHLORITE AND HAVING A PH NOT LESS THAN 7, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES EFFECTING BLEACHING OF THE TEXTILE WITH SAID SOLUTION AT A TEMPERATURE IN EXCESS OF 100*F. WITHOUT APPRECIABLY DIMINISHING ACTIVATION OF THE CHLORITE BY DECOMPOSITION OF THE HYPOCHLORITE, AND BLEACHING BEING EFFECTED BY IMPREGNATING THE TEXTILE WITH SAID SOLUTION AND STEAMING THE IMPREGNATED TEXTILE IN THE PRESENCE OF ONLY SO MUCH OF THE SOLUTION AS IS RETAINED IN THE TEXTILE, FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO EFFECT THE DESIRED BLEACHING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 106 words
IN THE BLEACHING OF CELLULOSIC TEXTILE BY TREATING THE TEXTILE WITH AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A CHLORITE ACTIVATED BY THE PRESENCE OF A HYPOCHLORITE AND HAVING A PH NOT LESS THAN 7, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES EFFECTING BLEACHING OF THE TEXTILE WITH SAID SOLUTION AT A TEMPERATURE IN EXCESS OF 100*F. WITHOUT APPRECIABLY DIMINISHING ACTIVATION OF THE CHLORITE BY DECOMPOSITION OF THE HYPOCHLORITE, AND BLEACHING BEING EFFECTED BY IMPREGNATING THE TEXTILE WITH SAID SOLUTION AND STEAMING THE IMPREGNATED TEXTILE IN THE PRESENCE OF ONLY SO MUCH OF THE SOLUTION AS IS RETAINED IN THE TEXTILE, FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO EFFECT THE DESIRED BLEACHING.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1953-09-04 1954-03-06 1954-09-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-09-04 1958-03-06 1958-09-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-09-04 1962-03-06 1962-09-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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