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Process for the manufacture of crystals of uniform size

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1952-01-02
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Granted: 1957-08-06
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Expires: 1972-01-02
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John B Scott

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 11:27
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D9/00; B01D9/0018; B01D9/0036

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 122 words
IN THE ART OF PRODUCING CRYSTALS, THE STEPS WHICH CONSIST IN MAINTAINING A SUSPENSION OF CRYSTALS IN AN AQUEOUS MOTHER LIQUOR, CONTINUOUSLY WITHDRAWING LIQUID FROM SAID SUSPENSION, CONTINUOUSLY INTRODUCTING INTO SAID SUSPENSION A SUPERSATURATED SOLUTION OF THE MATERIAL FROM WHICH THE CRYSTALS ARE FORMED, THEREBY TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL CRYSTALS IN THE SUSPENSION, CONTINUOUSLY WITHDRAWING A STREAM OF AIR CRYSTALS FROM SAID SUSPENSION, INTRODUCTING A STREAN OF AIR UNDER PRESSURE INTO SAID SUSPENSION, VARYING SAID PRESSURE UNTIL IT IS JUST SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE AIR TO BUBBLE THROUGH THE SUSPENSION, WHEREBY SAID PRESSURE IS DIRECTLY PROPORTIONAL TO HE WEIGHT OF SAID SUSPENSION, MEASSURING SAID PRESSURE, AND VARYING THE AMOUNT OF CRYSTALS WITHDRAWN FROM SAID SUSPENSION TO MAINTAIN SAID PRESSURE AT A SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT VALUE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 122 words
IN THE ART OF PRODUCING CRYSTALS, THE STEPS WHICH CONSIST IN MAINTAINING A SUSPENSION OF CRYSTALS IN AN AQUEOUS MOTHER LIQUOR, CONTINUOUSLY WITHDRAWING LIQUID FROM SAID SUSPENSION, CONTINUOUSLY INTRODUCTING INTO SAID SUSPENSION A SUPERSATURATED SOLUTION OF THE MATERIAL FROM WHICH THE CRYSTALS ARE FORMED, THEREBY TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL CRYSTALS IN THE SUSPENSION, CONTINUOUSLY WITHDRAWING A STREAM OF AIR CRYSTALS FROM SAID SUSPENSION, INTRODUCTING A STREAN OF AIR UNDER PRESSURE INTO SAID SUSPENSION, VARYING SAID PRESSURE UNTIL IT IS JUST SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE AIR TO BUBBLE THROUGH THE SUSPENSION, WHEREBY SAID PRESSURE IS DIRECTLY PROPORTIONAL TO HE WEIGHT OF SAID SUSPENSION, MEASSURING SAID PRESSURE, AND VARYING THE AMOUNT OF CRYSTALS WITHDRAWN FROM SAID SUSPENSION TO MAINTAIN SAID PRESSURE AT A SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT VALUE.

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