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US3259569A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Flocculation of sewage having controlled solids concentrations

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-10-08
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Granted: 1966-07-05
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Expires: 1983-10-08
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Charles P Priesing
  • 👤 Mogelnicki Stanley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 17:49
CPC Classifications
C; C02; C02F; C02F1/00; C02F1/52; C02F1/5263; C02F1/54

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
IN A PROCESS FOR FLOCCULATING A DILUTE AQUEOUS SUSPENSION OF SEWAGE SOLIDS WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF TREATING THE SUSPENSION WITH A SUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF A SYNTHETIC ORGANIC POLYMERIC FLOCCULANT FOR THE SUSPENSION SOLIDS TO CONDITION THE SOLIDS FOR FLOCCULATION AND FLOCCULATING THE TREATED SUSPENSION, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH CONSISTS IN BLENDING INTO THE SUSPENSION, PRIOR TO THE FLOCCULATING STEP, A SUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF SETTLED SEWAGE SOLIDS TO INCREASE THE SOLIDS CONTENT OF THE SUSPENSION BY AT LEAST 200 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF THE INITIAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS CONTENT OF THE SUSPENSION AND TO A LEVEL WITHIN THE RANGE FROM ABOUT 200 TO ABOUT 10,000 PARTS OF SOLIDS PER MILLION PARTS BY WEIGHT OF THE BLENDED SYSTEM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
IN A PROCESS FOR FLOCCULATING A DILUTE AQUEOUS SUSPENSION OF SEWAGE SOLIDS WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF TREATING THE SUSPENSION WITH A SUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF A SYNTHETIC ORGANIC POLYMERIC FLOCCULANT FOR THE SUSPENSION SOLIDS TO CONDITION THE SOLIDS FOR FLOCCULATION AND FLOCCULATING THE TREATED SUSPENSION, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH CONSISTS IN BLENDING INTO THE SUSPENSION, PRIOR TO THE FLOCCULATING STEP, A SUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF SETTLED SEWAGE SOLIDS TO INCREASE THE SOLIDS CONTENT OF THE SUSPENSION BY AT LEAST 200 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF THE INITIAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS CONTENT OF THE SUSPENSION AND TO A LEVEL WITHIN THE RANGE FROM ABOUT 200 TO ABOUT 10,000 PARTS OF SOLIDS PER MILLION PARTS BY WEIGHT OF THE BLENDED SYSTEM.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-07-04 1970-01-03 1970-07-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-07-04 1974-01-03 1974-07-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-07-04 1978-01-03 1978-07-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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