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US2701240A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Diatomaceous earth product and method for its manufacture

Assignee: GREAT LAKES CARBON CORP
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Filing: 1951-06-07
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Granted: 1955-02-01
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Expires: 1971-06-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 George W Bregar

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 20:25
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J20/00; B01J20/02; B01J20/10; B01J20/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
A METHOD FOR PREPARING A DIATOMACEOUS EARTH FILTERAID OF LOW SOLUBILITY IN WATER OR ACIDS WHICH COMPRISES CALCINING AT A TEMPERATURE ABOVE ABOUT 1000* F., A MIXTURE OF DIATOMACEOUS EARTH CONTAINING SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNTS OF IRON AND ALUMINUM IMPURITIES WITH AT LEAST ONE AGENT OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE OXY ACIDS OF PHOSPHORUS AND THEIR ANHYDRIDES, AMMONIUM SALTS AND ALKALI METAL SALTS, SAID AGENT BEING PRESENT IN AN AMOUNT BETWEEN ABOUT 1 AND ABOUT 4 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF THE IRON AND ALUMINUM IMPURITIES ORIGINALLY PRESENT IN SAID EARTH, AND ACID WASHING THE RESULTING PRODUCT TO REMOVE ACID-SOLUBLE VALUES THEREFROM.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 100 words
A METHOD FOR PREPARING A DIATOMACEOUS EARTH FILTERAID OF LOW SOLUBILITY IN WATER OR ACIDS WHICH COMPRISES CALCINING AT A TEMPERATURE ABOVE ABOUT 1000* F., A MIXTURE OF DIATOMACEOUS EARTH CONTAINING SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNTS OF IRON AND ALUMINUM IMPURITIES WITH AT LEAST ONE AGENT OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE OXY ACIDS OF PHOSPHORUS AND THEIR ANHYDRIDES, AMMONIUM SALTS AND ALKALI METAL SALTS, SAID AGENT BEING PRESENT IN AN AMOUNT BETWEEN ABOUT 1 AND ABOUT 4 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF THE IRON AND ALUMINUM IMPURITIES ORIGINALLY PRESENT IN SAID EARTH, AND ACID WASHING THE RESULTING PRODUCT TO REMOVE ACID-SOLUBLE VALUES THEREFROM.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-01-31 1962-08-02 1963-02-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-01-31 1966-08-02 1967-02-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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