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US2914453A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Purification and recovery of normally solid polymers

Assignee: Standard Oil Co
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Filing: 1956-11-19
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Granted: 1959-11-24
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Expires: 1976-11-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Arnold N Wennerberg

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 08:12
CPC Classifications
B; B03; B03C; B03C5/00; B03C5/005; C; C08; C08F; C08F6/00; C08F6/02; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S159/00; Y10S159/26

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 147 words
THE METHOD OF EFFECTING CLARIFICATION OF A SOLUTION OF A HIGH-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT, SOLID POLYOLEFIN IN A DIELECTRIC SOLVENT WHICH SOLUTION CONTAINS SOLID CATALYST PARTICLES AND COLOR BODIES, WHICH METHOD COMPRISES FLOWING THE SOLUTION THROUGH AN INHOMOGENEOUS ELECTRICAL FIELD BETWEEN ELECTRODES HAVING A RATIO OF SURFACE AREAS GREATER THAN 10 AND WITH A FIELD STRENGTH IN THE RANGE OF 2-TO 50 KILOVOLTS PER CENTIMETER OF DISTANCE BETWEEN ELECTRODES WHEREBY SOLIDS ARE REMOVED FROM SAID SOLUTION BY DIELECTROPHORESIS AND PERCOLATING SAID SOLUTION THROUGH A MASS OF SOLID ADSORPTIVE MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF CLAY, SILICIA GEL, FULLER''S EARTH, BAUXITE AND ALUMINA FOR REMOVING COLOR BODIES FROM SAID SOLUTION SAID PERCOLATION BEING LIKEWISE EFFECTED IN AN INHOMOGENEOUS ELECTRICAL FIELD BETWEEN ELECTRODES HAVING A RATIO OF SURFACE AREAS GREATER THAN 10 AND WITH A FIELD STRENGTH IN THE RANGE OF 2 TO 50 KILOVOLTS PER CENTIMETER OF DISTANCE BETWEEN ELECTRODES.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 147 words
THE METHOD OF EFFECTING CLARIFICATION OF A SOLUTION OF A HIGH-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT, SOLID POLYOLEFIN IN A DIELECTRIC SOLVENT WHICH SOLUTION CONTAINS SOLID CATALYST PARTICLES AND COLOR BODIES, WHICH METHOD COMPRISES FLOWING THE SOLUTION THROUGH AN INHOMOGENEOUS ELECTRICAL FIELD BETWEEN ELECTRODES HAVING A RATIO OF SURFACE AREAS GREATER THAN 10 AND WITH A FIELD STRENGTH IN THE RANGE OF 2-TO 50 KILOVOLTS PER CENTIMETER OF DISTANCE BETWEEN ELECTRODES WHEREBY SOLIDS ARE REMOVED FROM SAID SOLUTION BY DIELECTROPHORESIS AND PERCOLATING SAID SOLUTION THROUGH A MASS OF SOLID ADSORPTIVE MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF CLAY, SILICIA GEL, FULLER''S EARTH, BAUXITE AND ALUMINA FOR REMOVING COLOR BODIES FROM SAID SOLUTION SAID PERCOLATION BEING LIKEWISE EFFECTED IN AN INHOMOGENEOUS ELECTRICAL FIELD BETWEEN ELECTRODES HAVING A RATIO OF SURFACE AREAS GREATER THAN 10 AND WITH A FIELD STRENGTH IN THE RANGE OF 2 TO 50 KILOVOLTS PER CENTIMETER OF DISTANCE BETWEEN ELECTRODES.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1962-11-23 1963-05-25 1963-11-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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