Drying substances, preparation and use thereof
US9067035B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 3, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jun 30, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 20, 2031 |
Classification
- 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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