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Device for electrolytically inducing flocculation for water treatment plants

Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Filing: 1970-02-06
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Granted: 1972-05-16
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Expires: 1990-02-06
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Abstract

Abstract A DEVICE FOR ARTIFICIALLY INDUCING FLOCCULATION TO AID IN SEWAGE TREATMENT PROCESSES; WHICH DEVICE COMPRISES SACRIFICIAL ELECTRODES SUSPENDED IN AN AERATION TANK ABOVE THE AIR DIFFUSERS. THE ELECTRODES PRODUCE METALLIC HYDROXIDES IN SOLUTION WHICH ACT AS FLOCCULATING AGENTS ON SEWAGE PARTICLES. THE AIR DIFFUSERS ACT TO KEEP THE ELECTRODES CLEAN AND TO MIX THE METALLIC HYDROXIDES WITH THE SEWAGE PARTICLES.

Inventors

  • 👤 Anthony R Marmo

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 12:53
CPC Classifications
C; C02; C02F; C02F3/00; C02F3/02; C02F3/12; C02F3/1205; C02F3/1215; C02F1/00; C02F1/46; C02F1/461; C02F1/463; C02F1/465; C02F1/46104; C02F1/46109; C02F2001/46119; Y; Y02; Y02W; Y02W10/00; Y02W10/10

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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) 1975-05-16 1975-11-15 1976-05-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-05-16 1979-11-15 1980-05-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-05-16 1983-11-15 1984-05-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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