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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:
May. 14, 1996
Filed:
Apr. 18, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Lawrence L Kuo, Columbia, MD (US);
Roger Y Leung, Ellicott City, MD (US);
Kenneth S Williams, Baltimore, MD (US);
Assignee:
W. R. Grace & Co.-Conn., New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
525340 ; 525344 ; 525355 ; 525374 ; 5263073 ; 526215 ;
Abstract
A method of preparing a high molecular weight water-soluble cationic copolymer by reacting in an aqueous solution at least one N-vinylamide and at least one cationic quaternary amine monomer in the presence of a free radical initiator and a salt of ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid and subjecting the formed polymer to an acid or base to form an N-vinylamide/N-vinylamine/cationic quaternary amine copolymer product.