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US2730195A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Gas cleaning method

Assignee: Research Corp
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Filing: 1954-10-27
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Granted: 1956-01-10
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Expires: 1974-10-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lawrence M Roberts

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 15:48
CPC Classifications
B; B03; B03C; B03C3/00; B03C3/02; B03C3/16; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S55/00; Y10S55/38

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
THE METHOD OF COLLECTING FUME CONTAINING SUBSTANTIAL QUANTITIES OF FLUROINE COMPOUNDS, CARBON COMPOUNDS AND TAR PRODUCTS ISSUING FROM ALUMINUM ELECTRIC FURNACES EMPLOYING PLASTIC PITCH TYPE ELECTRODES COMPRISING THE STEPS OF ENTRAINING THE FUME IN A STREAM OF CARRIER GAS, REMOVING A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE FLUORINE COMPOUNDS FROM SAID CARRIER GAS STREAM BY SUBJECTING THE GAS TO AN AQUEOUS SPRAY WHEREBY THE CARRIER GAS IS HUMIDIFIED, AND THEREAFTER SUBJECTING THE CARRIER GAS STREAM TO ELECTRICAL PRECIPITATION BETWEEN DISCHARGE ELECTRODES AND COMPLEMENTARY COLLECTING ELECTRODES CONTINUOUSLY FLUSHED WITH AN AQUEOUS MEDIUM TO REMOVE SUSPENDED PARTICLES FROM SAID GAS IN THE FORM OF AN AQUEOUS SLURRY.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 103 words
THE METHOD OF COLLECTING FUME CONTAINING SUBSTANTIAL QUANTITIES OF FLUROINE COMPOUNDS, CARBON COMPOUNDS AND TAR PRODUCTS ISSUING FROM ALUMINUM ELECTRIC FURNACES EMPLOYING PLASTIC PITCH TYPE ELECTRODES COMPRISING THE STEPS OF ENTRAINING THE FUME IN A STREAM OF CARRIER GAS, REMOVING A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE FLUORINE COMPOUNDS FROM SAID CARRIER GAS STREAM BY SUBJECTING THE GAS TO AN AQUEOUS SPRAY WHEREBY THE CARRIER GAS IS HUMIDIFIED, AND THEREAFTER SUBJECTING THE CARRIER GAS STREAM TO ELECTRICAL PRECIPITATION BETWEEN DISCHARGE ELECTRODES AND COMPLEMENTARY COLLECTING ELECTRODES CONTINUOUSLY FLUSHED WITH AN AQUEOUS MEDIUM TO REMOVE SUSPENDED PARTICLES FROM SAID GAS IN THE FORM OF AN AQUEOUS SLURRY.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2273194A Cited
US2682313A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1959-01-09 1959-07-11 1960-01-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-01-09 1963-07-11 1964-01-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-01-09 1967-07-11 1968-01-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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