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US3247106A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Preconditioning process for the removal of impurities from water

Assignee: Johns Manville Corp
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Filing: 1963-11-12
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Granted: 1966-04-19
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Expires: 1983-11-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Sopoci John

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 19:17
CPC Classifications
C; C02; C02F; C02F1/00; C02F1/52; C02F1/54; B; B01; B01D; B01D21/00; B01D21/01; B01D37/00; B01D37/02; B01D37/03; B01J; B01J41/00; B01J41/04; B01J47/00; B01J47/011; C02F1/5236

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 136 words
A METHOD OF REMOVING IMPURITIES, SUCH AS TURBIDITY AND COLOR, FROM WATER BY PRECONDITIONING THE WATER COMPRISING, PREPARING A CONCENTRATED SLURRY OF 0.001 TO 3200 P.P.M. BRANCH CHAIN ORGANIC CATIONIC POLYELECTROLYTE, 45125,000 P.P.M. FLOC FORMER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SALTS OF TRIVALENT METALS, SALTS OF TETRAVALENT METALS, AND MIXTURES THEREOF, AND 500 TO 125,000 P.P.M. FILTER AID UNDER CONDITIONS TO EFFECT A COATING OF ESSENTIALLY ALL THE FLOC FORMER UPON THE FILTER AID, DILUTING THE CONCENTTRATED SLURRY INTO THE WATER TO BE TREATED TO PROVIDE 10 TO 2000 P.P.M. OF THE TREATING MATERIAL, DETAINING SAID DILUTED SLURRY UNDER AGITATION TO INSURE COMPLETE DISRIBUTION OF THE INGREDIENTS AND INCORPORATION OF THE IMPURITIES OF SAID WATER WITH SAID COATING ON SAID FILTER AID, AND PASSING SAID COATED FILTER AID-CONTAINING WATER THROUGH A FILTR AID FILTER MEDIUM.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 136 words
A METHOD OF REMOVING IMPURITIES, SUCH AS TURBIDITY AND COLOR, FROM WATER BY PRECONDITIONING THE WATER COMPRISING, PREPARING A CONCENTRATED SLURRY OF 0.001 TO 3200 P.P.M. BRANCH CHAIN ORGANIC CATIONIC POLYELECTROLYTE, 45125,000 P.P.M. FLOC FORMER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SALTS OF TRIVALENT METALS, SALTS OF TETRAVALENT METALS, AND MIXTURES THEREOF, AND 500 TO 125,000 P.P.M. FILTER AID UNDER CONDITIONS TO EFFECT A COATING OF ESSENTIALLY ALL THE FLOC FORMER UPON THE FILTER AID, DILUTING THE CONCENTTRATED SLURRY INTO THE WATER TO BE TREATED TO PROVIDE 10 TO 2000 P.P.M. OF THE TREATING MATERIAL, DETAINING SAID DILUTED SLURRY UNDER AGITATION TO INSURE COMPLETE DISRIBUTION OF THE INGREDIENTS AND INCORPORATION OF THE IMPURITIES OF SAID WATER WITH SAID COATING ON SAID FILTER AID, AND PASSING SAID COATED FILTER AID-CONTAINING WATER THROUGH A FILTR AID FILTER MEDIUM.

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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) 1969-04-18 1969-10-18 1970-04-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-04-18 1973-10-18 1974-04-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-04-18 1977-10-18 1978-04-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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