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Impregnation of carbon with silver

Assignee: Pittsburgh Activated Carbon Co
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Filing: 1963-03-08
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Granted: 1966-12-27
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Expires: 1983-03-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Piccione Salvatore
  • 👤 John E Urbanic

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 18:28
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B41/00; C04B41/009; C04B41/45; C04B41/52; C04B41/80; C04B41/81; C04B41/89

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 77 words
A METHOD OF IMPREGNATING ACTIVATED CARBON WITH SILVER COMPRISING TREATING THE ACTIVATED CARBON WITH AN ACID SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NITRIC ACID, CHLORIC ACID, PERCHLORIC ACID, FLUROGALLIC ACID, HYDROFLUORIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, FLUOROSILLICIC ACID AND SALICYCLIC ACID AND IMPREGNATING THE ACTIVATED CARBON WITH AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A SILVER SALT AND THEN CONVERTING THE SILVER SALT TO METALLIC SILVER, SAID ACID TREATMENT BEING AT LEAST AS EARLY AS THE ADDITION OF THE SILVER SALT SOLUTION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 77 words
A METHOD OF IMPREGNATING ACTIVATED CARBON WITH SILVER COMPRISING TREATING THE ACTIVATED CARBON WITH AN ACID SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NITRIC ACID, CHLORIC ACID, PERCHLORIC ACID, FLUROGALLIC ACID, HYDROFLUORIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, FLUOROSILLICIC ACID AND SALICYCLIC ACID AND IMPREGNATING THE ACTIVATED CARBON WITH AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A SILVER SALT AND THEN CONVERTING THE SILVER SALT TO METALLIC SILVER, SAID ACID TREATMENT BEING AT LEAST AS EARLY AS THE ADDITION OF THE SILVER SALT SOLUTION.

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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) 1969-12-26 1970-06-27 1970-12-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-12-26 1974-06-27 1974-12-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-12-26 1978-06-27 1978-12-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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