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Effective alternative filter cleaner for biguanide treated recreational water systems

US5801133A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 8, 1995
Grant dateSep 1, 1998
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Expiry dateMay 8, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D41/04
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An aqueous, biodegradable acid-based cleaner employing a dicarboxylic acid selected from oxalic acid, malonic acid, and tartaric acid and a tricarboxylic acid selected from citric acid and ascorbic acid is disclosed. A method for cleaning a filter used to filter biguanide-treated recreational water is also disclosed.

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