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US2833624A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Production of chlorine dioxide

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1956-10-02
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Granted: 1958-05-06
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Expires: 1976-10-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jerome W Sprauer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 12:28
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01B; C01B11/00; C01B11/02; C01B11/022; C01B11/023; C01B11/026

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 176 words
THE METHOD OF PRODUCING CHLORINE DIOXIDE COMPRISING CONTINUOUSLY FEEDING, IN REACTING PROPORTIONS TO PRODUCE CHLORINE DIOXIDE, AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS OF A CHLORATE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE ALKALI METAL CHLORATES, THE ALKALINE EARTH METAL CHLORATES AND MANGESIUM CHLORATE; A CHLORIDE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE ALKALI METAL CHLORIDES, THE ALKALINE EARTH METAL CHLORIDES, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE AND HYDROGEN CHLORIDE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE AND A STRONG MINERAL ACID INTO A REACTION ZONE WHEREIN SAID SOLUTIONS ARE RAPIDLY MIXED AND THE RESULTING MIXTURE IS MAINTAINED FOR A TIME NOT EXCEEDING 5 MINUTES AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE 75 TO 100*C., THE SOLUTION OF SAID ACID BEING FED INTO SAID ZONE SEPARATELY FROM THE SOLUTION OF SAID CHLORATE, WHILE CONTINUOUSLY REMOVING REACTED MIXTURE COMPRISING A SOLUTION OF CHLORINE DIOXIDE FROM SAID REACTION ZONE AT A RATE CORRESPONDING TO THE RATE OF FEED OF MATERIALS INTO SAID REACTION ZONE, SAID CHLORIATE, CHLORIDE AND HYDROGEN PEROXIDE BEING EMPLOYED IN PROPORTIONS EQUIVALENT TO 0.1 TO 2 MOLES OF CHLORIDE ION AND 0.2 TO 1 MOLE OF PEROXIDE PER MOLE OF CHLORATE ION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 176 words
THE METHOD OF PRODUCING CHLORINE DIOXIDE COMPRISING CONTINUOUSLY FEEDING, IN REACTING PROPORTIONS TO PRODUCE CHLORINE DIOXIDE, AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS OF A CHLORATE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE ALKALI METAL CHLORATES, THE ALKALINE EARTH METAL CHLORATES AND MANGESIUM CHLORATE; A CHLORIDE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE ALKALI METAL CHLORIDES, THE ALKALINE EARTH METAL CHLORIDES, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE AND HYDROGEN CHLORIDE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE AND A STRONG MINERAL ACID INTO A REACTION ZONE WHEREIN SAID SOLUTIONS ARE RAPIDLY MIXED AND THE RESULTING MIXTURE IS MAINTAINED FOR A TIME NOT EXCEEDING 5 MINUTES AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE 75 TO 100*C., THE SOLUTION OF SAID ACID BEING FED INTO SAID ZONE SEPARATELY FROM THE SOLUTION OF SAID CHLORATE, WHILE CONTINUOUSLY REMOVING REACTED MIXTURE COMPRISING A SOLUTION OF CHLORINE DIOXIDE FROM SAID REACTION ZONE AT A RATE CORRESPONDING TO THE RATE OF FEED OF MATERIALS INTO SAID REACTION ZONE, SAID CHLORIATE, CHLORIDE AND HYDROGEN PEROXIDE BEING EMPLOYED IN PROPORTIONS EQUIVALENT TO 0.1 TO 2 MOLES OF CHLORIDE ION AND 0.2 TO 1 MOLE OF PEROXIDE PER MOLE OF CHLORATE ION.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1961-05-05 1961-11-04 1962-05-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-05-05 1965-11-04 1966-05-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-05-05 1969-11-04 1970-05-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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