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Method for removing impurities from water streams

Assignee: Union Tank Car Co
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Filing: 1963-11-12
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Granted: 1966-05-10
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Expires: 1983-11-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph A Levendusky

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 17:03
CPC Classifications
B; B03; B03D; B03D1/00; B03D1/001; B03D1/004; B03D1/016; B01; B01J; B01J47/00; B01J47/12; B01J47/133; C; C02; C02F; C02F1/00; C02F1/42; B03D1/006; B03D1/01

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
THE METHOD OF REMOVING IMPURITIES FROM STEAM CONDENSATE WATER WHICH COMPRISES FORMING A CONDENSATE WATER SLURRY OF A MIXTURE OF ANION AND CATION EXCHANGE RESIN PARTICLES IN SIZE RANGE OF ABOUT 60 TO 400 MESH, SAID MIXTURE OF ANION AND CATION EXCHANGE RESIN PARTICLES NORMALLY HAVING A VOLUME INCREASE GREATER THAN ABOUT 550% IN SAID CONDENSATE WATER, ADDING TO SAID SLURRY A WATERSOLUBLE RESINOUS POLYELECTROLYTE IN SUFFICIENT AMOUNT TO PREVENT SAID VOLUME INCREASE FROM EXCEEDING ABOUT 550% WHILE ALLOWING SAID RESIN PARTICLE MIXTURE TO HAVE A VOLUME INCREASE GREATER THAN ABOUT 100%, PRE-COATING A FILTER SCREEN WITH SAID RESIN PARTICLE MIXTURE BY CIRCULATING
Claim 2
Independent Claim 103 words
THE METHOD OF REMOVING IMPURITIES FROM STEAM CONDENSATE WATER WHICH COMPRISES FORMING A CONDENSATE WATER SLURRY OF A MIXTURE OF ANION AND CATION EXCHANGE RESIN PARTICLES IN SIZE RANGE OF ABOUT 60 TO 400 MESH, SAID MIXTURE OF ANION AND CATION EXCHANGE RESIN PARTICLES NORMALLY HAVING A VOLUME INCREASE GREATER THAN ABOUT 550% IN SAID CONDENSATE WATER, ADDING TO SAID SLURRY A WATERSOLUBLE RESINOUS POLYELECTROLYTE IN SUFFICIENT AMOUNT TO PREVENT SAID VOLUME INCREASE FROM EXCEEDING ABOUT 550% WHILE ALLOWING SAID RESIN PARTICLE MIXTURE TO HAVE A VOLUME INCREASE GREATER THAN ABOUT 100%, PRE-COATING A FILTER SCREEN WITH SAID RESIN PARTICLE MIXTURE BY CIRCULATING

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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) 1969-05-09 1969-11-08 1970-05-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-05-09 1973-11-08 1974-05-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-05-09 1977-11-08 1978-05-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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