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Novel silicon-containing copolymer, ultrathin solid membrane composed of said copolymer, use of said solid membrane for concentrating a specified gas in a gaseous mixture, and process for producing said solid membrane

US4393113A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 3, 1981
Grant dateJul 12, 1983
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2001

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31663
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An ultrathin solid membrane is composed substantially of a silicon-containing copolymer consisting substantially of recurring units derived from a silicon-containing allyl monomer and an ethylenically unsaturated monomer and/or a diene monomer. The ultrathin solid membrane is useful for obtaining a specified gas, such as oxygen, in a concentrated state, from a mixture of two or more gases, such as air.

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