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Eutectic drying composition and method

US5733841A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 1996
Grant dateMar 31, 1998
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S34/01
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Solid gas-drying forms are made by heating drying salts with a polar solvent to form a saturated solution, then cooling, freezing and forming. Preferred salts are combinations of calcium and lithium bromides and chlorides in particularly effective molar ratios.

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