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Desalinization of water

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1964-09-08
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Granted: 1967-09-19
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Expires: 1984-09-08
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Carl J Malm
  • 👤 Martin E Rowley
  • 👤 Nelson G Baumer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 13:43
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D61/00; B01D61/02; B01D61/04; B01D61/025; B01D2311/00; B01D2311/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 63 words
IN THE METHOD OF DESALINATING IMPURE WATER CONTAINING SALT AND HAVING A PH ABOVE 7 IN WHICH METHOD ONE SIDE OF A CELLULOSE ACETATE MEMBRANE IS CONTACTED WITH SAID IMPURE WATER UNDER PRESSURE AND RELATIVELY PURER WATER IS COLLECTED FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID MEMBRANE, THE STEP WHICH COMPRISES ADJUSTING THE PH OF SAID IMPURE WATER TO WITHIN THE RANGE OF 4.2-7.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 63 words
IN THE METHOD OF DESALINATING IMPURE WATER CONTAINING SALT AND HAVING A PH ABOVE 7 IN WHICH METHOD ONE SIDE OF A CELLULOSE ACETATE MEMBRANE IS CONTACTED WITH SAID IMPURE WATER UNDER PRESSURE AND RELATIVELY PURER WATER IS COLLECTED FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID MEMBRANE, THE STEP WHICH COMPRISES ADJUSTING THE PH OF SAID IMPURE WATER TO WITHIN THE RANGE OF 4.2-7.

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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) 1970-09-18 1971-03-20 1971-09-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-09-18 1975-03-20 1975-09-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-09-18 1979-03-20 1979-09-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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