Method for extracting lignin from black liquor and products produced thereby

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9902816
APP PUB NO 20160200754A1
SERIAL NO

14911003

Stats

ATTORNEY / AGENT: (SPONSORED)

Importance

Loading Importance Indicators... loading....

Abstract

See full text

The invention relates to a method for extracting undissolved carbonized lignin from black liquor and products produced thereby. The invention further relates to the solid carbon thus extracted and the carbonized black liquor separated from said solid carbon. According to the invention black liquor from an alkaline fractionation process is subjected to a hydrothermal carbonization process, an undissolved carbonized lignin is separated from the carbonized black liquor, the remaining carbonized black liquor is fed back into the alkaline fractionation process, and the undissolved carbonized lignin is separated from the carbonized black liquor is purified.

Loading the Abstract Image... loading....

First Claim

See full text

Family

Loading Family data... loading....

Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
SUNCOAL INDUSTRIES GMBH14974 LUDWIGSFELDE

International Classification(s)

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Richter, Isabella Teupitz, DE 2 3
Wittmann, Tobias Berlin, DE 23 99

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation

Maintenance Fees

Fee Large entity fee small entity fee micro entity fee due date
7.5 Year Payment $3600.00 $1800.00 $900.00 Aug 27, 2025
11.5 Year Payment $7400.00 $3700.00 $1850.00 Aug 27, 2029
Fee Large entity fee small entity fee micro entity fee
Surcharge - 7.5 year - Late payment within 6 months $160.00 $80.00 $40.00
Surcharge - 11.5 year - Late payment within 6 months $160.00 $80.00 $40.00
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable $700.00 $350.00 $175.00
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional $1,640.00 $820.00 $410.00