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Method and solid material body for the purification of fluids such as water, aqueous fluids and liquid fuels

US5013450A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 23, 1990
Grant dateMay 7, 1991
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Expiry dateJan 23, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/12
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for the purification of fluids such as water, aqueous fluids and liquid fuels, comprises contacting said fluids with a solid material body of a novel alloy which comprises 50 to 60% copper, 20 to 28% zinc, 0.5 to 8% nickel, 0.005 to 2.5% aluminum, 7 to 15% manganese, and 1.3 to 4.5% tin, based on the total weight of the alloy.

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