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US2757797A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Water treatment

Assignee: Monsanto Chemicals Ltd
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Filing: 1953-03-27
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Granted: 1956-08-07
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Expires: 1973-03-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Herman K Eckert
  • 👤 John G Mcquarrie

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 20:10
CPC Classifications
B; B03; B03D; B03D1/00; B03D1/08; C; C02; C02F; C02F1/00; C02F1/24; C09; C09C; C09C1/00; C09C1/44; C09C1/48; C09C1/56; C09C1/58

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 86 words
A PROCESS FOR THE REMOVAL OF DISPERSED CARBON BLACK FROM WATER CONTAMINATED THEREWITH WHICH COMPRISES INTRODUCING INERT GAS UNDER A PRESSURE IN THE RANGE FROM 1 TO 50 P.S. I. G. INTO SAID WATER, DEGASIFYING SAID TREATED WATER IN A FLOTATION TANK BY RELEASING PRESSURE TO APPROXIMATELY ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE SO THAT THE MAJORITY OF SUSPENDED PARTICLES ARE SEPARATED FROM THE SOLUTION AND RISE TO THE SURFACE OF THE WATER FORMING A SLUDGE THEREON, REMOVING SAID SLUDGE INTO A SLUDGE-COLLECTING BASIN BY MEANS OF MECHANICAL SCRAPERS TREATING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 86 words
A PROCESS FOR THE REMOVAL OF DISPERSED CARBON BLACK FROM WATER CONTAMINATED THEREWITH WHICH COMPRISES INTRODUCING INERT GAS UNDER A PRESSURE IN THE RANGE FROM 1 TO 50 P.S. I. G. INTO SAID WATER, DEGASIFYING SAID TREATED WATER IN A FLOTATION TANK BY RELEASING PRESSURE TO APPROXIMATELY ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE SO THAT THE MAJORITY OF SUSPENDED PARTICLES ARE SEPARATED FROM THE SOLUTION AND RISE TO THE SURFACE OF THE WATER FORMING A SLUDGE THEREON, REMOVING SAID SLUDGE INTO A SLUDGE-COLLECTING BASIN BY MEANS OF MECHANICAL SCRAPERS TREATING

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1959-08-07 1960-02-06 1960-08-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-08-07 1964-02-06 1964-08-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-08-07 1968-02-06 1968-08-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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