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US3248169A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of regenerating sodium sulfite waste liquors

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Granted: 1966-04-26
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Expires: 1983-04-26
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 20:07
CPC Classifications
D; D21; D21C; D21C11/00; D21C11/02; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S423/00; Y10S423/03

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 139 words
A METHOD OF TREATING SPENT SULFITE LIQUOR OBTAINED FROM COOKING CELLULOSE MATERIALS WITH A SULFITE COOKING LIQUOR WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF: EVAPORATING WATER FROM SAID SPENT LIQUOR TO FORM A CONCENTRATING LIQUOR; BURNING THE CONCENTRATED LIQUOR IN A COMBUSTION FURNACE TO FORM A SULFUR DIOXIDE CONTAINING COMBUSTION GAS AND A SMELT CONTAINING SODIUM AND SULFUR; DISSOLVING THE SMELT TO OBTAIN A SOLUTION CONTAINING SODIUM SULFIDE AND SODIUM CARBONATE; PRECIPITATING THE SODIUM CARBONATE AND SEPARATING THE SODIUM CARABONATE FROM THE SOLUTION OF SODIUM SULFIDE; PASSING THE SULFIDE SULFUR CONTENT OF SAID SOLUTION TO THE COMBUSTION FURNACE WITHOUT APPRECIABLE REACTION OF SAID SULFUR CONTENT WITH THE SULFUR IN THE SPENT LIQUOR WHEREIN A PORTION OF THE SULFUR SO PASSED IS CONVERTED TO SULFUR DIOXIDE; AND ABSORBING THE SULFUR DIOXIDE SO PRODUCED IN A SOLUTION PREPARED FROM THE PRECIPITATED SODIUM CARBONATE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 139 words
A METHOD OF TREATING SPENT SULFITE LIQUOR OBTAINED FROM COOKING CELLULOSE MATERIALS WITH A SULFITE COOKING LIQUOR WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF: EVAPORATING WATER FROM SAID SPENT LIQUOR TO FORM A CONCENTRATING LIQUOR; BURNING THE CONCENTRATED LIQUOR IN A COMBUSTION FURNACE TO FORM A SULFUR DIOXIDE CONTAINING COMBUSTION GAS AND A SMELT CONTAINING SODIUM AND SULFUR; DISSOLVING THE SMELT TO OBTAIN A SOLUTION CONTAINING SODIUM SULFIDE AND SODIUM CARBONATE; PRECIPITATING THE SODIUM CARBONATE AND SEPARATING THE SODIUM CARABONATE FROM THE SOLUTION OF SODIUM SULFIDE; PASSING THE SULFIDE SULFUR CONTENT OF SAID SOLUTION TO THE COMBUSTION FURNACE WITHOUT APPRECIABLE REACTION OF SAID SULFUR CONTENT WITH THE SULFUR IN THE SPENT LIQUOR WHEREIN A PORTION OF THE SULFUR SO PASSED IS CONVERTED TO SULFUR DIOXIDE; AND ABSORBING THE SULFUR DIOXIDE SO PRODUCED IN A SOLUTION PREPARED FROM THE PRECIPITATED SODIUM CARBONATE.

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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) 1969-04-25 1969-10-25 1970-04-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-04-25 1973-10-25 1974-04-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-04-25 1977-10-25 1978-04-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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