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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:
Dec. 23, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 17, 2020
Applicant:

Evoqua Water Technologies Llc, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Inventor:

Yang Chen, Lowell, SG;

Assignee:

Evoqua Water Technologies LLC, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 1/467 (2023.01); C02F 1/461 (2023.01); C02F 1/66 (2023.01); C02F 101/30 (2006.01); C02F 101/34 (2006.01); C02F 101/36 (2006.01); C02F 101/38 (2006.01); C02F 103/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 1/4672 (2013.01); C02F 1/46109 (2013.01); C02F 1/66 (2013.01); C02F 2001/46142 (2013.01); C02F 2101/308 (2013.01); C02F 2101/34 (2013.01); C02F 2101/36 (2013.01); C02F 2101/38 (2013.01); C02F 2103/343 (2013.01); C02F 2201/46135 (2013.01); C02F 2201/4614 (2013.01); C02F 2201/46145 (2013.01); C02F 2201/4618 (2013.01); C02F 2209/001 (2013.01); C02F 2209/06 (2013.01); C02F 2209/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

Water treatment systems are disclosed. The system includes an electrochemical cell having an inlet and an outlet, a cathode comprising a catalytic material for electrochemical generation of persulfate free radicals, and an anode, a source of a persulfate positioned upstream of the electrochemical cell, first contaminant concentration sensor positioned upstream of the electrochemical cell, and a controller operatively coupled to receive one or more input signals from at least the first contaminant concentration sensor. Methods of treating water using the electrochemical cell disclosed herein are disclosed. Methods of facilitating water treatment by providing the electrochemical cell disclosed herein are disclosed. Methods of retrofitting a water treatment system having an AOP by providing the electrochemical cell disclosed herein are disclosed.


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