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US3236367A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Ion exchange resin column and method of stabilizing same

Assignee: Beckman Coulter Inc
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Filing: 1961-08-21
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Granted: 1966-02-22
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Expires: 1981-08-21
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 James A Patterson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 04:05
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J47/00; B01J47/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
AN IRON EXCHANGE RESIN COLUMN COMPRISING AN ELONGATED CYLINDRICAL TUBE HAVING A CLOSURE AT ONE END AND OPEN AT ITS OTHER END, RESINOUS PARTICULATE MATERIAL PACKED IN SAID COLUMN, HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT ANTIFREEZE MIXTURE CONTAINING A GLYCOL DISPOSED WITHIN SAID COLUMN AND FILLING THE INTERSTICES BETWEEN SAID PARTICLES TO PREVENT FREEZING OF THE SAME AND A YIELDABLE, POROUS CHEMICALLY INERT PLUG AT THE OPEN END OF SAID COLUMN TO YIELDABLY HOLD THE RESINOUS MATERIAL IN THE COLUMN WHILE PERMITTING SAID ANTIFREEZE TO PERMEATE THE PLUG ON EITHER SIDE THEREOF, AND PERMITTING THERMAL CONTRACTION AND EXPANSION OF THE COLUMN, AND IMPERVIOUS STOPPER MEANS CLOSING THE OPEN END OF THE TUBE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 109 words
AN IRON EXCHANGE RESIN COLUMN COMPRISING AN ELONGATED CYLINDRICAL TUBE HAVING A CLOSURE AT ONE END AND OPEN AT ITS OTHER END, RESINOUS PARTICULATE MATERIAL PACKED IN SAID COLUMN, HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT ANTIFREEZE MIXTURE CONTAINING A GLYCOL DISPOSED WITHIN SAID COLUMN AND FILLING THE INTERSTICES BETWEEN SAID PARTICLES TO PREVENT FREEZING OF THE SAME AND A YIELDABLE, POROUS CHEMICALLY INERT PLUG AT THE OPEN END OF SAID COLUMN TO YIELDABLY HOLD THE RESINOUS MATERIAL IN THE COLUMN WHILE PERMITTING SAID ANTIFREEZE TO PERMEATE THE PLUG ON EITHER SIDE THEREOF, AND PERMITTING THERMAL CONTRACTION AND EXPANSION OF THE COLUMN, AND IMPERVIOUS STOPPER MEANS CLOSING THE OPEN END OF THE TUBE.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-02-21 1969-08-23 1970-02-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-02-21 1973-08-23 1974-02-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-21 1977-08-23 1978-02-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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