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U.S. Patent No. 942,699, Leo H. Baekeland, Method of Making Insoluble Products of Phenol and Formaldehyde (1909)

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United States Patent No. 942,699, issued to Leo H. Baekeland, describes a method of making hard, insoluble and infusible condensation products of phenol and formaldehyde using heat and pressure. The specification lists asbestos fiber among the materials that may be mixed with the product, and the patent ends with five claims.

Author
Leo H. Baekeland (inventor, of Yonkers, New York)
Published by
United States Patent Office
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-5332
Date
December 7, 1909
Number
Bates UC-5332
Library no.
ACL Doc 19783 · asbestosclaims.law/library/19783
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From Leo H. Baekeland (inventor, of Yonkers, New York).

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This is document UC-5332 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 3 pages. Production numbers UC-5332.

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Leo H. Baekeland (inventor, of Yonkers, New York). “U.S. Patent No. 942,699, Leo H. Baekeland, Method of Making Insoluble Products of Phenol and Formaldehyde.” December 7, 1909. Union Carbide documents, UC-5332, Bates UC-5332. United States Patent Office. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 19783. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/19783.

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