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Separation apparatus

US4149957A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 1978
Grant dateApr 17, 1979
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Expiry dateJul 31, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N27/44704
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An electrophoretic separation apparatus of the type described in U.S. Pat. No. 3,844,926 wherein the means for generating the electric field is constituted by an anode system and a cathode system, said systems being positioned on opposite sides of the annular separation chamber to one another and one or both of said systems comprising a semi-permeable membrane which defines the annular separation chamber, at least in part, and which is supported by a water-permeable resin-bonded cellulose fibre material, means for contacting said material with an electrolyte, and an electrode for supplying an electric current to the electrolyte.

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