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US2887360A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Purification of sodium carbonate monohydrate

Assignee: Columbia Southern Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1956-12-07
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Granted: 1959-05-19
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Expires: 1976-12-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Howard H Hoekje

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 00:55
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01D; C01D7/00; C01D7/22; C01D7/24

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 126 words
A METHOD OF PURIFYING IMPURE SODIUM CARBONATE WHICH IS CONTAMINATED WITH AN IMPURITY OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BORON COMPOUNDS, SILICA, CHLORIDE AND SULPHATE WHICH COMPRISES FROMING AN AQUEOUS SLURRY OF SAID IMPURE SODIUM CARBONATE IN WHICH SOLID SODIUM CARBONATE THERIN IS PRESENT AS SODIUM CARBONATE MONOHYDRATE CRYSTALS RAISING THE TEMPERATURE OF SAID SLURRY TO ABOVE THE SODIUM CARBONATE MONOHYDRATE-UNHYDRATED SODIUM CARBONATE TRANSITION TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 112*C. UNTIL THE SODIUM CARBONATE MONOHYDRATE CRYSTALS ARE CONVERTED TO UNHYDRATED SODIUM CARBONATE CRYSTALS, THEREAFTER COOLING THE SLURRY TO CAUSE REFORMATION OF SODIUM CARBONATE MONOHYDRATE, THUS FORMING A MOTHER LIQUOR HAVING IMPURITIES OF SAID IMPURE SODIUM CARBONATE DISSOLVED THEREIN IN WHICH THE REFORMED SODIUM CARBONATE MONOHYDRATE IS IN CONTACT, AND REMOVING THE MOTHER LIQUOR FROM THE REFORMED SODIUM CARBONATE MONOHYDRATE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 126 words
A METHOD OF PURIFYING IMPURE SODIUM CARBONATE WHICH IS CONTAMINATED WITH AN IMPURITY OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BORON COMPOUNDS, SILICA, CHLORIDE AND SULPHATE WHICH COMPRISES FROMING AN AQUEOUS SLURRY OF SAID IMPURE SODIUM CARBONATE IN WHICH SOLID SODIUM CARBONATE THERIN IS PRESENT AS SODIUM CARBONATE MONOHYDRATE CRYSTALS RAISING THE TEMPERATURE OF SAID SLURRY TO ABOVE THE SODIUM CARBONATE MONOHYDRATE-UNHYDRATED SODIUM CARBONATE TRANSITION TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 112*C. UNTIL THE SODIUM CARBONATE MONOHYDRATE CRYSTALS ARE CONVERTED TO UNHYDRATED SODIUM CARBONATE CRYSTALS, THEREAFTER COOLING THE SLURRY TO CAUSE REFORMATION OF SODIUM CARBONATE MONOHYDRATE, THUS FORMING A MOTHER LIQUOR HAVING IMPURITIES OF SAID IMPURE SODIUM CARBONATE DISSOLVED THEREIN IN WHICH THE REFORMED SODIUM CARBONATE MONOHYDRATE IS IN CONTACT, AND REMOVING THE MOTHER LIQUOR FROM THE REFORMED SODIUM CARBONATE MONOHYDRATE.

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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) 1962-05-18 1962-11-17 1963-05-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-05-18 1966-11-17 1967-05-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-05-18 1970-11-17 1971-05-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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