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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 1988
Filed:
May. 07, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Edward L Kay, Akron, OH (US);
Richard Gutierrez, Canal Fulton, OH (US);
Assignee:
The Firestone Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08C / ; C08C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
528493 ; 528494 ; 528495 ; 528496 ; 528930 ;
Abstract
A process for achieving a high yield of rubber and/or resin from rubber containing plants such as guayule plants by crushing the plants, forming a slurry with a solvent and fine grinding said slurry with a high shear mixer. The time required by the process is very short in comparison with prior art techniques.