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Method of casting a porous membrane of polymeric material

CA 1313735 C · Owner: National Research Council Of Canada · Inventors: Kutowy, Oleh; Tremblay, Andre; Tweddle, Thomas A.

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Thomas A. Tweddle, Oleh Kutowy André Tremblay, ABSTRACT OF DISCLOSURE A method of casting porous membranes of polymeric material is provided wherein the membrane has at least one of the following: a more homogeneous active skin layer for separation purposes with a lower molecular weight cut off, a more homogenous active skin layer with a sharper molecular weight cut off curve, a relatively thinner active skin layer with a relatively greater flux for a given separation of a substance from a solution thereof, and relatively fewer imperfections throughout the active skin layer. The method comprises casting a layer of a casting solution (e.g. polysulfone in N-methyl pyrrolidinone) on to a …

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  • Granted February 23, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 23, 2010.
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FiledDecember 9, 1987
GrantedFebruary 23, 1993
Term endedFebruary 23, 2010
Patent numberCA 1313735 C
Classification (IPC)B01D67/00 +2 more

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedDec 9, 1987Patent grantedFeb 23, 1993Term endedFeb 23, 2010

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