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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2025

Filed:

Feb. 15, 2024
Applicant:

Calgon Carbon Corporation, Moon Township, PA (US);

Inventors:

Rebecca L. Distefano, Oakdale, PA (US);

Richard A. Mimna, Oakdale, PA (US);

Assignee:

CALGON CARBON CORPORATION, Moon Township, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 20/20 (2006.01); B01D 53/02 (2006.01); B01J 20/04 (2006.01); B01J 20/30 (2006.01); C02F 1/28 (2023.01); C02F 101/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 20/20 (2013.01); B01D 53/02 (2013.01); B01J 20/041 (2013.01); B01J 20/3028 (2013.01); C02F 1/283 (2013.01); C02F 2101/36 (2013.01);
Abstract

Sorbent materials that are treated with ions, salts, oxides, hydroxides, or carbonates of calcium, magnesium, strontium, or barium are useful in removing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS), 2,3,3,3,-tetrafluoro-2-(heptafluoropropoxy)propanoate and heptafluoropropyl 1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl ether, and similar compounds from liquids and gases are disclosed. The sorbent materials with the disclosed treatments offer improved performance as measured against untreated sorbent materials.


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