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Cation exchange membranes comprising condensation polymers of sulfonated alkyl aryl ethers

Assignee: Veolia WTS Systems USA Inc
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Filing: 1952-01-25
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Granted: 1956-07-24
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Expires: 1972-01-25
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Clarke John Thacher

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 16:13
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08J; C08J5/00; C08J5/20; C08J5/22; C08J5/2206; C08J5/2218; C08J5/2256; C08J2371/00; C08J2371/08; C08J2371/10; C08J2371/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 87 words
THE METHOD OF TREATING SOLUTIONS OF ELECTROLYTES TO REMOVE CATIONS THEREFROM WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID SOLUTIONS WITH A BARRIER COMPRISING A SOLID UNFRACTURED STRUCTURE OF A WATER INSOLUBLE CONDENSATION POLYMER OF A METHYLOL-FORMING SULFONATED ALKYL ARYL ETHER AND AN ALDEHYDE, IN GEL RELATIONSHIP WITH AT LEAST 20 PER CENT BY WEIGHT OF A SOLVENT, THE LATTER PRESENTING A CONTINUOUS PHASE THROUGHOUT SAID GEL, AND PASSING A DIRECT ELECTRIC CURRENT THROUGH SAID SOLUTIONS AND BARRIER TO EFFECT THE MIGRATION OF THE CATIONS FROM SAID SOLUTIONS INTO SAID BARRIER.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 87 words
THE METHOD OF TREATING SOLUTIONS OF ELECTROLYTES TO REMOVE CATIONS THEREFROM WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID SOLUTIONS WITH A BARRIER COMPRISING A SOLID UNFRACTURED STRUCTURE OF A WATER INSOLUBLE CONDENSATION POLYMER OF A METHYLOL-FORMING SULFONATED ALKYL ARYL ETHER AND AN ALDEHYDE, IN GEL RELATIONSHIP WITH AT LEAST 20 PER CENT BY WEIGHT OF A SOLVENT, THE LATTER PRESENTING A CONTINUOUS PHASE THROUGHOUT SAID GEL, AND PASSING A DIRECT ELECTRIC CURRENT THROUGH SAID SOLUTIONS AND BARRIER TO EFFECT THE MIGRATION OF THE CATIONS FROM SAID SOLUTIONS INTO SAID BARRIER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-07-24 1968-01-23 1968-07-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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