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Method for preventing corrosion and scale

Assignee: EF Drew and Co Inc
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Filing: 1950-03-27
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Granted: 1954-04-13
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Expires: 1970-03-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Richard C Ulmer
  • 👤 Jr John A Ulrich

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 21:43
CPC Classifications
C; C02; C02F; C02F5/00; C02F5/08; C02F5/10; C02F5/105; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S159/00; Y10S159/13

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
A METHOD OF PREVENTING CORROSION OF STEAM BOILERS AND STEAM AND CONDENSATE LINES WHICH COMPRISES ADDING TO BOILER WATER A COMPOSITION MADE BY MIXING IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION ABOUT 20 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF AN ALKALI METAL NITRITE AND 1-3 PARTS OF ALGINIC ACID, HEATING SAID WATER TO FORM STEAM UNDER HIGH PRESSURE TO CAUSE A CHEMICAL REACTION TO TAKE PLACE WITH THE FORMATION OF FREE AMMONIA IN SUFFICIENT AMOUNTS TO RENDER THE STEAM ALKALINE AND SIMULTANEOUSLY FORMING A FILM ON THE METAL OF THE BOILER TO PROVIDE PROTECTION AGAINST SCALE FORMATION AND CORROSION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 93 words
A METHOD OF PREVENTING CORROSION OF STEAM BOILERS AND STEAM AND CONDENSATE LINES WHICH COMPRISES ADDING TO BOILER WATER A COMPOSITION MADE BY MIXING IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION ABOUT 20 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF AN ALKALI METAL NITRITE AND 1-3 PARTS OF ALGINIC ACID, HEATING SAID WATER TO FORM STEAM UNDER HIGH PRESSURE TO CAUSE A CHEMICAL REACTION TO TAKE PLACE WITH THE FORMATION OF FREE AMMONIA IN SUFFICIENT AMOUNTS TO RENDER THE STEAM ALKALINE AND SIMULTANEOUSLY FORMING A FILM ON THE METAL OF THE BOILER TO PROVIDE PROTECTION AGAINST SCALE FORMATION AND CORROSION.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1957-04-12 1957-10-12 1958-04-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1961-04-12 1961-10-12 1962-04-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1965-04-12 1965-10-12 1966-04-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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