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Separation of emulsions by filtration

Assignee: Shell Development Co
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Filing: 1953-06-29
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Granted: 1956-08-14
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Expires: 1973-06-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Willem Johannes Dominicu Dijck

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 18:29
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G33/00; C10G33/06; B; B01; B01D; B01D17/00; B01D17/08; B01D17/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 87 words
APPARATUS FOR SEPARATING EMULSIONS INTO THEIR CONSTITUENT LIQUIDS BY FILTRATION COMPRISING: A SERIES OF INCLINED FILTERS DISPOSED FOR THE FLOW OF SAID EMULSION IN CONTACT SUCCESSIVELY WITH SAID FILTERS, ALTERNATE FILTERS BEING PREFERENTIALLY WETTED BY ONE OF SAID CONSTITUENTS OF THE EMULSION IN THE PRESENCE OF THE OTHER CONSTITUENT AND THE INTERVENING FILTERS BEING PREFERENTIALLY WETTED BY SAID OTHER CONSTITUENT IN THE PRESENCE OF SAID ONE CONSTITUENT; MEANS FOR FEEDING SAID EMULSION TO THE FIRST FILTER OF SAID SERIES; CHANNEL MEANS FOR LEADING THE ENTIRE FILTRATION RESIDUE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 87 words
APPARATUS FOR SEPARATING EMULSIONS INTO THEIR CONSTITUENT LIQUIDS BY FILTRATION COMPRISING: A SERIES OF INCLINED FILTERS DISPOSED FOR THE FLOW OF SAID EMULSION IN CONTACT SUCCESSIVELY WITH SAID FILTERS, ALTERNATE FILTERS BEING PREFERENTIALLY WETTED BY ONE OF SAID CONSTITUENTS OF THE EMULSION IN THE PRESENCE OF THE OTHER CONSTITUENT AND THE INTERVENING FILTERS BEING PREFERENTIALLY WETTED BY SAID OTHER CONSTITUENT IN THE PRESENCE OF SAID ONE CONSTITUENT; MEANS FOR FEEDING SAID EMULSION TO THE FIRST FILTER OF SAID SERIES; CHANNEL MEANS FOR LEADING THE ENTIRE FILTRATION RESIDUE

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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) 1959-08-14 1960-02-13 1960-08-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-08-14 1964-02-13 1964-08-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-08-14 1968-02-13 1968-08-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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