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Treatment of water utilizing activated carbon

Assignee: General Services Co
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Filing: 1964-04-01
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Granted: 1966-05-24
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Expires: 1984-04-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Archie H Rice
  • 👤 Walter R Conley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 01:21
CPC Classifications
C; C02; C02F; C02F1/00; C02F1/28; C02F1/283

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 55 words
THE PROCESS FOR REMOVING ORGANIC MATERIALS FROM WATER COMPRISING: ADDING THERETO A FILTER COMDITIONER AND FINELY DIVIDED ACTIVATED CARBON, AND SUBSTANTIALLY IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER PASSING SAID WATER WITHOUT PRIOR SETTLING THROUGH A SEPARATION BED COMPRISING PARTICLES GRADING FROM COARSE TO FINE IN THE DIRECTION OF FLOW, SAID PARTICLES HAVING A MAXIMUM SIZE OF ABOUT 10 MILLIMETERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 55 words
THE PROCESS FOR REMOVING ORGANIC MATERIALS FROM WATER COMPRISING: ADDING THERETO A FILTER COMDITIONER AND FINELY DIVIDED ACTIVATED CARBON, AND SUBSTANTIALLY IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER PASSING SAID WATER WITHOUT PRIOR SETTLING THROUGH A SEPARATION BED COMPRISING PARTICLES GRADING FROM COARSE TO FINE IN THE DIRECTION OF FLOW, SAID PARTICLES HAVING A MAXIMUM SIZE OF ABOUT 10 MILLIMETERS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2031711A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-05-23 1969-11-22 1970-05-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-05-23 1973-11-22 1974-05-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-05-23 1977-11-22 1978-05-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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