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Method for the rehabilitation of polluted soils and installation for the implementation of this method

US5544975A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 1994
Grant dateAug 13, 1996
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB09C1/02
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In a method for the rehabilitation of polluted soils by means of a third substance, the polluted soils, excavated and processed beforehand, are introduced into a contacting cell in the lower part of which the injection of the third substance, towards the lateral walls of said cell, forms a polluted solution subsequently collected in the upper part while the soils continuously separated from the polluted solution are recovered at the lower part of said cell before being rinsed and dried.

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