(19)
(11) EP 0 552 327 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
28.07.1993 Bulletin 1993/30

(21) Application number: 92914074.0

(22) Date of filing: 22.06.1992
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B01D 11/ 02( . )
B09C 1/ 08( . )
G01N 33/ 24( . )
B09C 1/ 02( . )
G01N 13/ 02( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1992/005176
(87) International publication number:
WO 1993/004356 (04.03.1993 Gazette 1993/06)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 13.08.1991 US 19910747239

(71) Applicant: Hughes Aircraft Company
Los Angeles, California 90045-0066 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • PURCELL, Lauren, M.
    Signal Hill, CA 90806 (US)
  • LAWRENCE, Albert, F.
    San Diego, CA 92130 (US)

(74) Representative: Colgan, Stephen James, et al 
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD 43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA
London WC1A 2RA (GB)

   


(54) SURFACTANT SELECTION METHOD FOR THE EXTRACTION OF CHEMICAL POLLUTANTS FROM SOILS