Methods for separating oil and water
US8177985B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 24, 2010 |
| Grant date | May 15, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 24, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01D17/06
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods for the separation of oil and water, in particular through the action of a polymeric material on oil/water emulsions (including oil-in-water and water-in-oil emulsions).
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