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Drying substances, preparation and use thereof

US9067035B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 3, 2009
Grant dateJun 30, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2323/38
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

There is provided herein a dryer polymer substance comprising a polymer grafted with a compound having sulfonic groups, wherein the substance is adapted to pervaporate a fluid such as water, water vapor or both. There is further provided a process for the preparation of a dryer polymer substance adapted to pervaporate a fluid, the process includes processing a polymer into a desired form, activating at least a portion of the polymer, and grafting the activated portion of the polymer with a compound having groups adapted to be sulfonated.

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