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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
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Carlyle M Ashley
- 👤 Cyrus M Bosworth
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
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2026-10-30 23:19
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-
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