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Hydrometallurgical process
Assignee: KERR MC GEE OIL IND Inc
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Filing: 1957-01-23
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Granted: 1960-09-27
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Expires: 1977-01-23
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Wayne C Hazen
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 21:22
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01G; C01G1/00; B; B01; B01D; B01D15/00; C22; C22B; C22B3/00; C22B3/20; C22B3/42; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P10/00; Y02P10/20
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
102 words
A HYDROMETALLURGICAL PROCESS FOR CONCENTRATING METAL VALUES COMPRISING CONTACTING AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION CONTAINING CATIONS OF AT LEAST ONE METAL SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF COBALT, NICKEL, COPPER, AND ZINC WITH A WATER-INSOLUBLE, SOLID, WEAK BASE AMINE RESIN CAPABLE OF FORMING A METAL AMINE COMPLEX WITH THE METAL TO BE CONCENTRATED, THE METAL VALUES BEING ABSORBED BY THE RESIN AND THE AQUEOUS SOLUTION HAVING A PH OF AT LEAST ABOUT 3.0 BUT LESS THAN THE PH AT WHICH A METAL CONTAINING COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF THE HYDROXIDES AND BASIC SALTS OF COBALT, NICKEL, COPPER AND ZINC IS PRECIPITATED THEREFROM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
102 words
A HYDROMETALLURGICAL PROCESS FOR CONCENTRATING METAL VALUES COMPRISING CONTACTING AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION CONTAINING CATIONS OF AT LEAST ONE METAL SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF COBALT, NICKEL, COPPER, AND ZINC WITH A WATER-INSOLUBLE, SOLID, WEAK BASE AMINE RESIN CAPABLE OF FORMING A METAL AMINE COMPLEX WITH THE METAL TO BE CONCENTRATED, THE METAL VALUES BEING ABSORBED BY THE RESIN AND THE AQUEOUS SOLUTION HAVING A PH OF AT LEAST ABOUT 3.0 BUT LESS THAN THE PH AT WHICH A METAL CONTAINING COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF THE HYDROXIDES AND BASIC SALTS OF COBALT, NICKEL, COPPER AND ZINC IS PRECIPITATED THEREFROM.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1963-09-27 | 1964-03-28 | 1964-09-27 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1967-09-27 | 1968-03-28 | 1968-09-27 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1971-09-27 | 1972-03-28 | 1972-09-27 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |