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Method of purifying particulate solid materials

Assignee: Glaxo Laboratories Ltd
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Filing: 1963-11-15
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Granted: 1967-10-10
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Expires: 1983-11-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Chapman John Harold
  • 👤 Emm Maurice Victor Stanley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 20:39
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B33/00; C04B33/02; C04B33/04; C04B33/06; B; B01; B01D; B01D29/00; B01D29/11; B01D29/31; B01D29/35; B01D29/356; B01D37/00; B01D37/02; C04B33/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 104 words
A METHOD OF PURIFYING SOLID PARTICLES SUSPENDED IN LIQUID MEDIUM COMPRISING A SOLVENT FOR THE IMPURITIES, WHICH COMPRISES INITIALLY PASSING THE SUSPENSION OVER A POROUS SURFACE AT A PREDETERMINED RAPID RATE OF FLOW SUCH THAT A PORTION ONLY OF SAID LIQUID MEDIUM PASSING OVER THE POROUS SURFACE PASSES THERETHROUGH, WHEREBY SAID PORTION IS SEPARATED FROM SOLID PARTICLES CARRIED THEREBY AND THE SEPARATED SOLID PARTICLES ARE DEPOSITED AND MAINTAINED ON SAID SURFACE IN THE FORM OF A THIN PERVIOUS LAYER, THE REMAINDER OF SAID LIQUID MEDIUM AND SOLID PARTICLES CARRIED THEREBY PASSING COMPLETELY ACROSS SAID POROUS SURFACE, AND THEN CONTINUING TO PASS THE REMAINDER OF
Claim 2
Independent Claim 104 words
A METHOD OF PURIFYING SOLID PARTICLES SUSPENDED IN LIQUID MEDIUM COMPRISING A SOLVENT FOR THE IMPURITIES, WHICH COMPRISES INITIALLY PASSING THE SUSPENSION OVER A POROUS SURFACE AT A PREDETERMINED RAPID RATE OF FLOW SUCH THAT A PORTION ONLY OF SAID LIQUID MEDIUM PASSING OVER THE POROUS SURFACE PASSES THERETHROUGH, WHEREBY SAID PORTION IS SEPARATED FROM SOLID PARTICLES CARRIED THEREBY AND THE SEPARATED SOLID PARTICLES ARE DEPOSITED AND MAINTAINED ON SAID SURFACE IN THE FORM OF A THIN PERVIOUS LAYER, THE REMAINDER OF SAID LIQUID MEDIUM AND SOLID PARTICLES CARRIED THEREBY PASSING COMPLETELY ACROSS SAID POROUS SURFACE, AND THEN CONTINUING TO PASS THE REMAINDER OF

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