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US2657972A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Copolymer of l-leucine and dl-phenylalanine

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1952-09-06
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Granted: 1953-11-03
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Expires: 1972-09-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert B Woodward

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 16:38
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08G; C08G69/00; C08G69/02; C08G69/08; C08G69/10; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S525/00; Y10S525/909

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 66 words
THE PROCESS OF PREPARING SYNTHETIC LINEAR POLYPEPTIDE COPOLYMERS COMPRISING THE CONDENSATION OF A MIXTURE OF N-CARBOXY-L-LEUCINE ANHYDRIDE AND N-CARBOXY-DL-PHENYLALANINE ANHYDRIDE, WITH THE EVOLUTION OF CARBON DIOXIDE, IN AN INERT ORGANIC SOLVENT AND IN THE PRESENCE OF TRACE AMOUNTS OF AN INITIATOR HAVING AN ACTIVE HYDROGEN ATOM, AND SAID COPOLYMERS ARE CHARACTERIZED BY BENZENE-SOLUBILITY, A DEGREE OF POLYMERIZATION OF AT LEAST 100, AND FIBER AND FILMFORMING ABILITY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 66 words
THE PROCESS OF PREPARING SYNTHETIC LINEAR POLYPEPTIDE COPOLYMERS COMPRISING THE CONDENSATION OF A MIXTURE OF N-CARBOXY-L-LEUCINE ANHYDRIDE AND N-CARBOXY-DL-PHENYLALANINE ANHYDRIDE, WITH THE EVOLUTION OF CARBON DIOXIDE, IN AN INERT ORGANIC SOLVENT AND IN THE PRESENCE OF TRACE AMOUNTS OF AN INITIATOR HAVING AN ACTIVE HYDROGEN ATOM, AND SAID COPOLYMERS ARE CHARACTERIZED BY BENZENE-SOLUBILITY, A DEGREE OF POLYMERIZATION OF AT LEAST 100, AND FIBER AND FILMFORMING ABILITY.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1956-11-02 1957-05-04 1957-11-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1960-11-02 1961-05-04 1961-11-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-11-02 1965-05-04 1965-11-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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