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Process of treating aqueous solutions with an ethane triphosphonic acid compound

Assignee: Procter and Gamble Co
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Filing: 1970-02-05
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Granted: 1971-11-02
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Expires: 1990-02-05
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Abstract

Abstract Aqueous solutions containing polyvalent metal ions are treated by adding an effective amount of a sequestering ethane triphosphonic acid compound.

Inventors

  • 👤 Oscar T Quimby

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 12:19
CPC Classifications
C; C11; C11D; C11D3/00; C11D3/16; C11D3/36; C11D3/361; C07; C07F; C07F9/00; C07F9/02; C07F9/28; C07F9/38; C07F9/40; C07F9/4003; C07F9/4025

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 32 words
A process of treating aqueous solutions according to claim 1 in which the amount of sequestering compound added is in the range of from 0.25 to 10,000 p.p.m. of the aqueous solution.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3351558A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-11-01 1975-05-03 1975-11-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-11-01 1979-05-03 1979-11-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-11-01 1983-05-03 1983-11-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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