(under subclass 94.1) Processes, directed to the tanning of hides and skins to produce leather.
(1) Note. The term "tanning" as used means the chemical reaction of the protein of the hide or skin with another material to produce an insoluble compound, includes all such reaction such as with alum, commonly known as "tawing".
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404+, for tanning combined with dyeing.
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560, Organic Compounds,
68, and 69 for tanning materials which are new chemical compounds, reaction products or extracts.