Patent US2669713A successfully refreshed from Google Patents.
← Back to Patent Explorer
US2669713A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of regenerating anion exchange resins

Assignee: Dow Chemical Co
•
Filing: 1950-10-27
•
Granted: 1954-02-16
•
Expires: 1970-10-27
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Roy H Osmun

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 17:56
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J49/00; B01J49/50; B01J49/57

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 128 words
IN A PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES REMOVING DISSOLVED SILICA FROM AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION BY CONTACTING THE SOLUTION WITH A STRONGLY BASIC ANION EXCHANGE RESIN CONTAINING QUARTERNARY AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE GROUPS, WHICH ANION EXCHANGE RESIN IS COMPOSED OF THE REACTION PRODUCT OF A HALOMETHYLATED BENZENE-INSOLUBLE COPOLYMER OF A MONOVINYL AROMATIC HYDROCARBON AND A DIVINYL AROMATIC HYDROCARBON WITH A TERTIARY AMINE, WHEREBY THE DISSOLVED SILICA IS ABSORBED ON THE ANION EXCHANGE RESIN, THE STEP WHICH CONSISTS IN THEREAFTER CONTACTING THE ANION EXCHANGE RESIN WITH AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF AN ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE IN CONCENTRATION OF FROM ONE TO FOUR PER CENT BY WEIGHT AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM 90* TO 120* F. WHEREBY THE ABSORBED SILICA IS DISPLACED FROM THE ANION EXCHANGE RESIN AND SAID RESIN IS REGENERATED TO ITS HYDROXIDE FORM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 128 words
IN A PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES REMOVING DISSOLVED SILICA FROM AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION BY CONTACTING THE SOLUTION WITH A STRONGLY BASIC ANION EXCHANGE RESIN CONTAINING QUARTERNARY AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE GROUPS, WHICH ANION EXCHANGE RESIN IS COMPOSED OF THE REACTION PRODUCT OF A HALOMETHYLATED BENZENE-INSOLUBLE COPOLYMER OF A MONOVINYL AROMATIC HYDROCARBON AND A DIVINYL AROMATIC HYDROCARBON WITH A TERTIARY AMINE, WHEREBY THE DISSOLVED SILICA IS ABSORBED ON THE ANION EXCHANGE RESIN, THE STEP WHICH CONSISTS IN THEREAFTER CONTACTING THE ANION EXCHANGE RESIN WITH AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF AN ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE IN CONCENTRATION OF FROM ONE TO FOUR PER CENT BY WEIGHT AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM 90* TO 120* F. WHEREBY THE ABSORBED SILICA IS DISPLACED FROM THE ANION EXCHANGE RESIN AND SAID RESIN IS REGENERATED TO ITS HYDROXIDE FORM.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2228514A Cited
US2503769A Cited
US2467523A Cited
US2543666A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1957-02-15 1957-08-17 1958-02-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1961-02-15 1961-08-17 1962-02-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1965-02-15 1965-08-17 1966-02-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag