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US3055827A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Separation of suspended solids

Assignee: Dow Chemical Co
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Filing: 1958-06-16
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Granted: 1962-09-25
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Expires: 1978-06-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ralph M Wiley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 04:14
CPC Classifications
C; C02; C02F; C02F1/00; C02F1/52; C02F1/54

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
A METHOD FOR FACILITATING THE SEPARATION OF FINELY DIVIDED SOLIDS FROM AQUEOUS SUSPENSION WHICH COMPRISES ADMIXING WITH SAID SUSPENSION A COMBINATION OF A WATERSOLUBLE POLY(VINYLBENZYL QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUND) SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HOMOPOLYMERS OF VINYLBENZYL TRIALKLAMMONIUM SALTS AND COPOLYMERS OF A VINYLBENZYL TRIALKYLAMMONIUM SALT WITH A MEMBER OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACRYLAMIDE AND METHACRYLAMIDE WHEREIN SAID ALKYL GROUPS CONTAIN FROM 1 TO 4 CARBON ATOMS AND A WATER-SOLUBLE HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT ACRYLIC POLYMER SAID POLY(VINYLBENZYL QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUND) AND ACRYLIC POLYMER BEING ADDED TO THE SUSPENSION SUCCESSIVELY IN PREDETERMINED ORDER WITH INTERVENING THROUGH MIXING AND SAID COMBINATION BEING EMPLOYED IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO AGGLOMERATE THE SUSPENDED SOLIDS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB760869A Cited
GB761021A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-09-24 1966-03-26 1966-09-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-09-24 1970-03-26 1970-09-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-09-24 1974-03-26 1974-09-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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