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Process for the purification of alkali metal hypophosphite solutions containing alkali metal phosphites

Assignee: La Fonte Electrique SA
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Filing: 1958-06-02
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Granted: 1960-05-31
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Expires: 1978-06-02
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Pahud Rene

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 15:56
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01B; C01B25/00; C01B25/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PURIFICATION OF AN AQUEOUS ALKALI METAL HYPOPHOSPHITE SOLUTION CONTAINING AN ALKALI METAL PHOSPHITE IN WHICH THE PHOSPHITE IONS ARE PRECIPITATED AS INSOLUBLE ALKALINE EARTH METAL PHOSPHITE BY THE ADDITION OF AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF AN ALKALINE EARTH METAL HYPOPHOSPHITE IN AN AMOUNT STOICHIOMETRICALLY EQUIVALENT TO THE AMOUNT OF ALKALI METAL PHOSPHITE IN THE SOLUTION TO BE PURIFIED, THE SAID AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF ALKALINE EARTH METAL HYPOPHOSPHITE HAVING BEEN PREPARED FROM A CONCENTRATED AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF ALKALI METAL HYPOPHOSPHITE BY TREATMENT WITH A CATION EXCHANGER WHEREBY ALKALI METAL IONS ARE SUBSTITUTED BY ALKALINE EARTH METAL IONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PURIFICATION OF AN AQUEOUS ALKALI METAL HYPOPHOSPHITE SOLUTION CONTAINING AN ALKALI METAL PHOSPHITE IN WHICH THE PHOSPHITE IONS ARE PRECIPITATED AS INSOLUBLE ALKALINE EARTH METAL PHOSPHITE BY THE ADDITION OF AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF AN ALKALINE EARTH METAL HYPOPHOSPHITE IN AN AMOUNT STOICHIOMETRICALLY EQUIVALENT TO THE AMOUNT OF ALKALI METAL PHOSPHITE IN THE SOLUTION TO BE PURIFIED, THE SAID AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF ALKALINE EARTH METAL HYPOPHOSPHITE HAVING BEEN PREPARED FROM A CONCENTRATED AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF ALKALI METAL HYPOPHOSPHITE BY TREATMENT WITH A CATION EXCHANGER WHEREBY ALKALI METAL IONS ARE SUBSTITUTED BY ALKALINE EARTH METAL IONS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1963-05-31 1963-11-30 1964-05-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-05-31 1967-11-30 1968-05-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-05-31 1971-11-30 1972-05-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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