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  5. /Y10S 159/00 · Concentrating evaporators
  6. /Y10S 159/05
Y10S 159/05

Freezing

Y10S159/05 (Freezing) appears on 6 US grants and 0 published applications in this corpus.

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Where it sits

  1. YGeneral tagging of new technological developments
  2. Y10Technical subjects covered by former uspc
  3. Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests
  4. Y10S 159/00Concentrating evaporators
  5. Y10S 159/05Freezing
Granted patents
6
Published applications
0
Assignees
5
Inventors
7
Latest grant
25 Mar 1997

Filings by year

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Y10S 159/05: granted patents and published applications per publication year
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.

Recent patents

  • Method of freeze drying sewage sludge25 Mar 1997US 5,614,107 AEnviro-Tech-2000, Inc.
  • Method for treating mechanical pulp plant effluent29 Dec 1992US 5,174,859 AHpd, LLC
  • Process for separating soap from black liquor10 May 1977US 4,022,653 AWestvaco Corporation
  • Freeze-thaw method for reducing mineral content of a clay-water mixture19 Apr 1977US 4,018,682 ASunoco Energy Development Co.
  • Process for purification by cryogenic sublimation16 Nov 1976US 3,992,159 ABell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated

No published applications in this class yet.

Most cited

By later US patents
  • Method for treating mechanical pulp plant effluent9US 5,174,859 AHpd, LLC · 1992
  • Method of freeze drying sewage sludge8US 5,614,107 AEnviro-Tech-2000, Inc. · 1997
  • Process for purification by cryogenic sublimation6US 3,992,159 ABell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated · 1976
  • Freeze-thaw method for reducing mineral content of a clay-water mixture6US 4,018,682 ASunoco Energy Development Co. · 1977
  • Freeze concentration recovery process for wood pulping2US 3,987,641 AWestvaco Corporation · 1976

Top assignees

Documents
  • WWestvaco Corporation2
  • BTBell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated1
  • ETEnviro-Tech-2000, Inc.1
  • HHpd, LLC1
  • SESunoco Energy Development Co.1

Often classified with

  • C02FTreatment of water, waste water, sewage, or sludge3
  • D21CProduction of cellulose by removing non-cellulose substances from cellulose-containing materials3
  • B01DSeparation2
  • F26BDrying solid materials or objects by removing liquid therefrom2
  • A61LMethods or apparatus for sterilising materials or objects in general1
  • B03DFlotation1
  • C01BNon-metallic elements1
  • C01GCompounds containing metals not covered by subclasses c01d or c01f1
  • C07CAcyclic or carbocyclic compounds1
  • C10CWorking-up pitch, asphalt, bitumen, tar1

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