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Scale inhibition using branched polymers

US11359132B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 28, 2020
Grant dateJun 14, 2022
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F2103/023
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed herein is a method for inhibiting scale comprising adding to a fluid that causes scale formation a polycarboxylic acid having a polymer backbone and a plurality of branches from the polymer backbone.

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