Use of monolithic sorbents for preparative chromatographic separation

US6398962B1 · kind B1 · utility

Assignee

• MERCK KGAA · DE

Inventors

• Karin Cabrera · Groß-Gerau, DE
• Dieter Lubda · Bensheim, DE
• Michael Schulte · Bischofsheim, DE
• Andreas Meudt · Hofheim, DE
• Olivier Ludemann-Hombourger · Soissons, FR
• Gerhard Wieland · Bensheim, DE
• Kristina Czerny · Weiterstadt, DE
• Axel Delp · Reichelsheim, DE
• Edith Dicks · Darmstadt, DE
• Alexander Kraus · Evenhausen, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: May 19, 2000
• Grant date: Jun 4, 2002
• Expiry date: May 19, 2020

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G01N2030/528
• WIPO field: Chemical engineering
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to use of monolithic sorbents for preparative separation processes, specially for processes according to the simulated moving bed (SMB) principle.