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Supported ion exchange membrane films

US4650551A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 1985
Grant dateMar 17, 1987
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Expiry dateMay 31, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/50
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention is a method for forming a supported membrane film comprising: PA0 (a) at least partially coating a polytetrafluoroethylene fabric with a sizing composition; PA0 (b) contacting the coated polytetrafluoroethylene fabric with a membrane film having sites convertible to ion exchange groups; and PA0 (c) heating the polytetrafluoroethylene fabric and the membrane film while maintaining the fabric and the film in contact.

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