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Forming solutions

US5534113A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 23, 1995
Grant dateJul 9, 1996
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Expiry dateMar 23, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S159/16
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A solution of cellulose is formed by moving a premix of a tertiary amine N-oxide, water and cellulose through a thin-film evaporator using a bladed rotor under treatment conditions which specify, inter alia, an area of heated surface (1 m.sup.2 to 125 m.sup.2), a blade speed (2.5 to 8 m/sec), a pressure (25 to 100 mb) and a temperature (90.degree. to 135.degree. C.).

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