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Method of making purified brine

Assignee: Diamond Shamrock Corp
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Filing: 1949-06-03
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Granted: 1953-01-06
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Expires: 1969-06-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hirsch Alfred

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 06:38
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01D; C01D3/00; C01D3/14; C01D3/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 98 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING A SUBSTANTIALLY SATURATED SODIUM CHLORIDE BRINE FROM SOLID SODIUM CHLORIDE CONTAMINATED WITH IMPURITIES INCLUDING SULFATE, CALCIUM, AND MAGNESIUM SALTS, WHICH BRINE CONTAINS REDUCED AMOUNTS OF SAID IMPURITIES, WHICH INCLUDES THE STEPS OF CONTACTING A BODY OF SUCH CONTAMINATED SOLID SALT WITH A SOLUTION OF CALCIUM HYDROXIDE IN WATER, DISSOLVING SAID SALT THEREIN UNTIL SODIUM CHLORIDE SATURATION IS OBTAINED, REMOVING THE SALT-CONTAINING SOLUTION FROM CONTACT WITH SAID SOLID SALT AND IMPURITIES, INTRODUCING A CALCIUM PRECIPITATING AGENT INTO SAID SOLUTION TO PRECIPITATE A CALCIUM SALT FROM SAID SOLUTION, AND SEPARATING SAID CALCIUM SALT FROM SAID SOLUTION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 98 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING A SUBSTANTIALLY SATURATED SODIUM CHLORIDE BRINE FROM SOLID SODIUM CHLORIDE CONTAMINATED WITH IMPURITIES INCLUDING SULFATE, CALCIUM, AND MAGNESIUM SALTS, WHICH BRINE CONTAINS REDUCED AMOUNTS OF SAID IMPURITIES, WHICH INCLUDES THE STEPS OF CONTACTING A BODY OF SUCH CONTAMINATED SOLID SALT WITH A SOLUTION OF CALCIUM HYDROXIDE IN WATER, DISSOLVING SAID SALT THEREIN UNTIL SODIUM CHLORIDE SATURATION IS OBTAINED, REMOVING THE SALT-CONTAINING SOLUTION FROM CONTACT WITH SAID SOLID SALT AND IMPURITIES, INTRODUCING A CALCIUM PRECIPITATING AGENT INTO SAID SOLUTION TO PRECIPITATE A CALCIUM SALT FROM SAID SOLUTION, AND SEPARATING SAID CALCIUM SALT FROM SAID SOLUTION.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1956-01-06 1956-07-07 1957-01-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1960-01-06 1960-07-07 1961-01-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-01-06 1964-07-07 1965-01-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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