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Freeze crystallization separation systems

Assignee: Carrier Corp
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Filing: 1961-11-08
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Granted: 1966-03-15
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Expires: 1981-11-08
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Carlyle M Ashley
  • 👤 Cyrus M Bosworth

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 10:13
CPC Classifications
C; C02; C02F; C02F1/00; C02F1/22; B; B01; B01D; B01D9/00; B01D9/0004; B01D9/0009; B01D9/0059; C02F2103/00; C02F2103/08; Y; Y02; Y02A; Y02A20/00; Y02A20/124

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 58 words
IN A PROCESS FOR DESALTING A BRINE SOLUTION, THE STEPS CONSISTING OF PRECOOLING SAID BRINE,COMMINGLING SAID BRINE WITHLIQUID OCTAFLUOROCYCLOBUTANE, VAPORIZING OCTAFLUOROCYCLOBUTANE FROMSAID BRINE TOFORM ICE FROM A PORTION OF THE WATER IN SAID BRINE, PASSING SAID ICE TO A SEPARATING ZONE, MELTING A PORTIN OF SAID ICE TOFORM WATER, PASSING A PORTION OF THE WATR FORMED FROM MELT-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 58 words
IN A PROCESS FOR DESALTING A BRINE SOLUTION, THE STEPS CONSISTING OF PRECOOLING SAID BRINE,COMMINGLING SAID BRINE WITHLIQUID OCTAFLUOROCYCLOBUTANE, VAPORIZING OCTAFLUOROCYCLOBUTANE FROMSAID BRINE TOFORM ICE FROM A PORTION OF THE WATER IN SAID BRINE, PASSING SAID ICE TO A SEPARATING ZONE, MELTING A PORTIN OF SAID ICE TOFORM WATER, PASSING A PORTION OF THE WATR FORMED FROM MELT-

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-03-14 1969-09-13 1970-03-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-03-14 1973-09-13 1974-03-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-03-14 1977-09-13 1978-03-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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