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US2997430A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of purifying sewage-water

Assignee: Elektrokemisk AS
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Filing: 1958-06-20
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Granted: 1961-08-22
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Expires: 1978-06-20
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Foyn Johan Ernst Fredrik

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 21:59
CPC Classifications
C; C05; C05B; C05B7/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
THE METHOD OF SEPARATING FROM SEWAGE WATER PHOSPHATES AVAILABLE FOR USE AS FERTILIZER WHICH COMPRISES STRAINING SEWAGE TO REMOVE SOLID MATERIAL, MIXING THE LIQUID RESIDUE WITH AT LEAST 5% BY VOLUME OF SEA WATER, PASSING SUCH MIXTURE THROUGH THE CATHODE COMPARTMENT OF A DIALYSIS CELL WHICH ALSO HAS SEA WATER IN THE ANODE COMPARTMENT, RETAINING THE SEWAGE WATER MIXTURE IN THE CATHODE COMPARTMENT UNTIL THE SOLUTION THEREIN REACHES A PH OF AT LEAST 9.5 WHEREBY COMPOUNDS COMPRISING MGNH4PO4 ARE PRECIPITATED AND CAUSED TO RISE TO THE SURFACE OF THE SEA WATER-SEWAGE WATER RESIDUE AND SEPARATING SUCH MATERIAL FROM THE SURFACE OF THE LIQUID.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 103 words
THE METHOD OF SEPARATING FROM SEWAGE WATER PHOSPHATES AVAILABLE FOR USE AS FERTILIZER WHICH COMPRISES STRAINING SEWAGE TO REMOVE SOLID MATERIAL, MIXING THE LIQUID RESIDUE WITH AT LEAST 5% BY VOLUME OF SEA WATER, PASSING SUCH MIXTURE THROUGH THE CATHODE COMPARTMENT OF A DIALYSIS CELL WHICH ALSO HAS SEA WATER IN THE ANODE COMPARTMENT, RETAINING THE SEWAGE WATER MIXTURE IN THE CATHODE COMPARTMENT UNTIL THE SOLUTION THEREIN REACHES A PH OF AT LEAST 9.5 WHEREBY COMPOUNDS COMPRISING MGNH4PO4 ARE PRECIPITATED AND CAUSED TO RISE TO THE SURFACE OF THE SEA WATER-SEWAGE WATER RESIDUE AND SEPARATING SUCH MATERIAL FROM THE SURFACE OF THE LIQUID.

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) 1964-08-21 1965-02-20 1965-08-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-08-21 1969-02-20 1969-08-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-08-21 1973-02-20 1973-08-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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