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US2900669A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Irreversibly elongatable cellulose triacetate structure and method of making

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1957-03-27
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Granted: 1959-08-25
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Expires: 1977-03-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Max H Booth

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 03:25
CPC Classifications
D; D01; D01F; D01F2/00; D01F2/24; D01F2/28

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 84 words
THE PROCESS OF PRODUCING IRREVERSIBLY ELONGATABLE SHAPED STRUCTURES WHICH COMPRISES TREATING AN ESSENTIALLY DRAWN SHAPED STRUCTURE OF AN ORGANIC ESTER OF CELLULOSE HAVING A DRY ELONGATION OF AT LEAST 30% BY HEATING SAID STRUCTURE TO A TEMPERATURE ABOVE THE SECOND ORDER TRANSITION TEMPERATURE AND BELOW THE DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE OF SAID ORGANIC ESTER OF CELLULOSE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME LESS THAN THAT NECESSARY FOR CRYSTALLIZATION OF SAID STRUCTURE WHEREIN A SHRINKAGE OF AT LEAST 10% OF THE ORIGINAL LENGTH OF SAID STRUCTURE IS OBTAINED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 84 words
THE PROCESS OF PRODUCING IRREVERSIBLY ELONGATABLE SHAPED STRUCTURES WHICH COMPRISES TREATING AN ESSENTIALLY DRAWN SHAPED STRUCTURE OF AN ORGANIC ESTER OF CELLULOSE HAVING A DRY ELONGATION OF AT LEAST 30% BY HEATING SAID STRUCTURE TO A TEMPERATURE ABOVE THE SECOND ORDER TRANSITION TEMPERATURE AND BELOW THE DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE OF SAID ORGANIC ESTER OF CELLULOSE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME LESS THAN THAT NECESSARY FOR CRYSTALLIZATION OF SAID STRUCTURE WHEREIN A SHRINKAGE OF AT LEAST 10% OF THE ORIGINAL LENGTH OF SAID STRUCTURE IS OBTAINED.

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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) 1962-08-24 1963-02-23 1963-08-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-08-24 1967-02-23 1967-08-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-08-24 1971-02-23 1971-08-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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