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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 1978
Filed:
Mar. 23, 1977
Applicant:
Inventors:
George Alan Schurr, Newark, DE (US);
Hans-Achim Dietmar Wildt, Wilmington, DE (US);
Assignee:
E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
423613 ; 423610 ; 423612 ; 55 71 ;
Abstract
A process for removing chloride impurities from TiO.sub.2 by injecting a gas selected from steam, air, nitrogen, or a mixture thereof, at a sonic or a supersonic velocity, a pressure of about 25-600 psi, and a temperature of about 140.degree.-650.degree. C., into the TiO.sub.2 to disperse it, and then separating the TiO.sub.2 from the gas and chlorides.