Scale remover in steam generating facility

US10703659B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-10703659-B2
Application numberUS-201815935850-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 26, 2018
Priority dateFeb 13, 2014
Publication dateJul 7, 2020
Grant dateJul 7, 2020

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A scale remover that efficiently removes scale deposited inside a boiler without corroding a boiler includes polyacrylic acid and polymethacrylic acid and/or salts thereof.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A scale remover for removing scale deposited in a system of a steam generating facility, the scale remover comprising: polyacrylic acid and/or a salt of the polyacrylic acid having a weight-average molecular weight of more than 20,000 to 170,000; and polymethacrylic acid and/or a salt of the polymethacrylic acid having a weight-average molecular weight of more than 5,000 to wherein a weight ratio of the polyacrylic acid and/or the salt of the polyacrylic acid to the polymethacrylic acid and/or the salt of the polymethacrylic acid is 1:100 to 100:1. 2. The scale remover in a steam generating facility according to claim 1 , wherein the polymethacrylic acid and/or a salt of the polymethacrylic acid has a concentration of 1 to 1,000 mg/L in a boiler water of the steam generating facility.

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  • by chemical means · CPC title

  • Cleaning travelling work · CPC title

  • Washing-out devices · CPC title

  • Eliminating or preventing deposits, scale removal, scale prevention (C02F1/042, C02F1/4602, C02F5/00 take precedence) · CPC title

  • Carboxylic acids or salts thereof · CPC title

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What does patent US10703659B2 cover?
A scale remover that efficiently removes scale deposited inside a boiler without corroding a boiler includes polyacrylic acid and polymethacrylic acid and/or salts thereof.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Kurita Water Ind Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification C02F5/10. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jul 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 2 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).