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Apparatus for electrolysis of saline water

US4495048A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 18, 1982
Grant dateJan 22, 1985
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC25B11/036
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A filter-press type electrolytic cell is disclosed wherein sodium hypochlorite is produced by diaphragmless electrolysis of saline water. The filter-press electrolytic cell is compact and simple in structure, and operates with improved current efficiency, at a reduced cell voltage, and with less power and with minimal maintenance.

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