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US3364200A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Oxidized cellulose product and method for preparing the same

Assignee: Johnson and Johnson
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Filing: 1965-05-19
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Granted: 1968-01-16
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Expires: 1985-05-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William H Ashton
  • 👤 Charles E Moser

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 16:39
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08B; C08B15/00; C08B15/02; C08B15/04; A; A61; A61L; A61L15/00; A61L15/16; A61L15/22; A61L15/28; A61L15/42; A61L15/64; D; D04; D04B; D04B1/00; D04B1/14; A61L2400/00; A61L2400/04; D10; D10B; D10B2201/00; D10B2201/01; D10B2201/20; D10B2201/22; D10B2201/24

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 144 words
IN THE PREPARATION OF OXIDIZED CELLULOSE BY THE PROCESS OF TREATING CELLULOSE WOUND IN LAYERS AROUND A PERFORATED CORE WITH AN OXIDIZING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NITROGEN TETROXIDE AND MIXTURES THEREOF, WASHING THE RESULTING OXIDIZED CELLULOSE WITH A NONTOXIC WATER-IMMISCIBLE SOLVENT FOR SAID OXIDIZING AGENT, WASHING SAID OXIDIZED CELLULOSE FIRST WITH A WATER SOLUBLE LOWER ALIPHATIC ALCOHOL, AND SUBSEQUENTLY WASHING THE OXIDIZED CELLULOSE WITH A SUBSTNATIALLY ANHYDROUS LOWER ALIPHATIC ALCOHOL HAVING AN AFFINITY FOR WATER, WHEREIN SAID OXIDATION BY SAID OXIDIZING AGENT AND SAID WASHINGS ARE EFFECTED BY PASSING THEM THROUGH SAID PREFORATED CORE AND THE SURROUNDING CELLULOSE LAYERS, THE IMPROVEMENT WHEREIN WASHES CONSISTING OF AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A WATER SOLUBLE LOWER ALIPHATIC ALCOHOL CONTAINING SAID ALCOHOL IN A CONCENTRATION RANGE FROM ABOUT 20 PERCENT TO 80 PERCENT ALCOHOL BY VOLUME ARE SUBSTITUTED FOR THE FIRST OF SAID ALCOHOL WASHES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 144 words
IN THE PREPARATION OF OXIDIZED CELLULOSE BY THE PROCESS OF TREATING CELLULOSE WOUND IN LAYERS AROUND A PERFORATED CORE WITH AN OXIDIZING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NITROGEN TETROXIDE AND MIXTURES THEREOF, WASHING THE RESULTING OXIDIZED CELLULOSE WITH A NONTOXIC WATER-IMMISCIBLE SOLVENT FOR SAID OXIDIZING AGENT, WASHING SAID OXIDIZED CELLULOSE FIRST WITH A WATER SOLUBLE LOWER ALIPHATIC ALCOHOL, AND SUBSEQUENTLY WASHING THE OXIDIZED CELLULOSE WITH A SUBSTNATIALLY ANHYDROUS LOWER ALIPHATIC ALCOHOL HAVING AN AFFINITY FOR WATER, WHEREIN SAID OXIDATION BY SAID OXIDIZING AGENT AND SAID WASHINGS ARE EFFECTED BY PASSING THEM THROUGH SAID PREFORATED CORE AND THE SURROUNDING CELLULOSE LAYERS, THE IMPROVEMENT WHEREIN WASHES CONSISTING OF AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A WATER SOLUBLE LOWER ALIPHATIC ALCOHOL CONTAINING SAID ALCOHOL IN A CONCENTRATION RANGE FROM ABOUT 20 PERCENT TO 80 PERCENT ALCOHOL BY VOLUME ARE SUBSTITUTED FOR THE FIRST OF SAID ALCOHOL WASHES.

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) 1971-01-15 1971-07-17 1972-01-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-01-15 1975-07-17 1976-01-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-01-15 1979-07-17 1980-01-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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