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Cyanide removal from wastewaters

US4239620A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 16, 1979
Grant dateDec 16, 1980
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Expiry dateApr 16, 1999

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S210/904
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Removal of cyanide in wastewater treatment improved by initially contacting a rich cyanide bearing stream with activated sludge at a pH within the range of 3-6 upstream of the wastewater treating plant.

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