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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:
Oct. 04, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2012
Applicants:
Thomas M. Missimer, Thuwal, SA;
Kim Choon NG, Thuwal, SA;
Gary Amy, Thuwal, SA;
Inventors:
Assignee:
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, SA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 61/06 (2006.01); C02F 1/44 (2006.01); B01D 65/02 (2006.01); B01D 61/02 (2006.01); C02F 103/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 65/02 (2013.01); B01D 61/06 (2013.01); C02F 1/441 (2013.01); B01D 61/025 (2013.01); B01D 2321/10 (2013.01); B01D 2321/2066 (2013.01); C02F 2103/08 (2013.01); C02F 2209/03 (2013.01); C02F 2209/44 (2013.01); C02F 2301/02 (2013.01); C02F 2303/16 (2013.01); C02F 2303/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
Certain embodiments are directed to a process and apparatus for cleaning and/or regeneration of permeable or semipermeable membranes comprising modulating pressure of a feed stream feeding the permeable or semipermeable membrane and providing intermittent pressure pulses for cleaning and/or regeneration of the permeable or semipermeable membrane.