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Cationic polymers for sludge dewatering

US5137641A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 4, 1991
Grant dateAug 11, 1992
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Expiry dateMar 4, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F1/54
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Water-in-oil emulsion polymers of cationic acrylamides to which are added small quantities of chain transfer agents. These polymers are useful as flocculants in sludge dewatering processes.

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