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Introducing and removing ion-exchange and other particulates rom an assembled electrodeionization stack

US5203976A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 1992
Grant dateApr 20, 1993
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F1/469
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Apparatus and method for introducing ion-exchange and other particulates into certain compartments of an assembled electrodeionization stack comprising flowing a slurry of said particulates into the compartments while employing strainers for particulate retention so as to form a packed bed in the compartments; also apparatus and method for flowing said particulates out of said stack in the form of a slurry.

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