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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 1990
Filed:
Jan. 26, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Makoto Nakao, Yokohama, JP;
Yoshio Sugaya, Yokohama, JP;
Hiroshi Mori, Yokohama, JP;
Hirofumi Horie, Yokohama, JP;
Hirokazu Wakabayashi, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Asahi Glass Company Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
55 16 ; 55 68 ; 55158 ;
Abstract
A vapor permselective membrane consisting essentially of an ion exchange membrane made of a fluorine-containing polymer having a fixed ion concentration of from 1 to 6N, a water content of from 20 to 250% by weight and an ion exchange capacity of from 0.6 to 2.5 meq/g dry resin, the ion exchange membrane having a thickness of from 0.1 to 300 .mu.m and a moisture content of from 1 to 10% by weight, the permselective membrane having a water vapor permeation rate of at least 50 m.sup.3 /m.sup.2.atm.