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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. 24, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 29, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
G. Duncan Hitchens, Bryan, TX (US);
Dalibor Hodko, College Station, TX (US);
Assignee:
LynnTech, Inc., College Station, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 1/46 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 1/46 ;
Abstract
A system for managing fluids used during electroremediation of contaminants in a porous medium, such as soil is disclosed. The system monitors the fluid gain and loss from the electrode wells and maintains optimal fluid levels in the wells on an individual basis. The system may use a sensor element for measuring the metal ion content of the electrode well fluid. A method for using the fluid management system is also disclosed.