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US2977185A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for the recovery and separation of lithium and aluminum from lithium aluminate complex

Assignee: Dow Chemical Co
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Filing: 1957-01-29
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Granted: 1961-03-28
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Expires: 1977-01-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert D Goodenough

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 21:05
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01D; C01D15/00; C01D15/02; C01F; C01F7/00; C01F7/02; C01F7/04; C01F7/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 78 words
A PROCESS FOR THE RECOVERY OF LITHIUM AND ALUMINUM VALUES FROM A SOLID LITHIUM ALUMINATE COMPLEX, WHICH COMPRISES INTERMIXING, IN THE PRESENCE OF WATER, THE SOLID LITHIUM ALUMINATE COMPLEX WITH A SOLID ION EXCHANGE RESIN SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ANION EXCHANGE RESINS IN THE HYDROXYL FORM AND CATION EXCHANGE RESIN IN SALT AND HYDROGEN FORM THEREBY DISSOCIATING THE LITHIUM ALUMINATE COMPLEX TO LITHIUM VALUES AND ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, AND SEPARATING THE LITHIUM VALUES FROM THE ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 78 words
A PROCESS FOR THE RECOVERY OF LITHIUM AND ALUMINUM VALUES FROM A SOLID LITHIUM ALUMINATE COMPLEX, WHICH COMPRISES INTERMIXING, IN THE PRESENCE OF WATER, THE SOLID LITHIUM ALUMINATE COMPLEX WITH A SOLID ION EXCHANGE RESIN SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ANION EXCHANGE RESINS IN THE HYDROXYL FORM AND CATION EXCHANGE RESIN IN SALT AND HYDROGEN FORM THEREBY DISSOCIATING THE LITHIUM ALUMINATE COMPLEX TO LITHIUM VALUES AND ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, AND SEPARATING THE LITHIUM VALUES FROM THE ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE.

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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) 1964-03-27 1964-09-26 1965-03-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-03-27 1968-09-26 1969-03-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-03-27 1972-09-26 1973-03-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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