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Method and apparatus for the manufacture of alumina

Assignee: Societe dElectro Chimie dElectro Metallurgie et des Acieries Electriques Dugine SA SECEMAU
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Filing: 1951-11-16
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Granted: 1953-11-17
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Expires: 1971-11-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Sable Andre

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 16:46
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01F; C01F7/00; C01F7/02; C01F7/46; C01F7/44; C01F7/441; C01P; C01P2002/00; C01P2002/30; C01P2002/70

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 66 words
A PROCESS FOR TREATING A SODA-CONTAMINATED MONOCLINIC ALUMINA HYDRATE AS OBTAINED FROM BAYER PROCESS PRIOR TO CALCINATION COMPRISING HEATING THE IMPURE ALUMINA ABOVE 180* C. WITH WATER UNDER PRESSURE TO DECOMPOSE THE MONOCLINIC CRYSTALS AND RECRYSTALLIZE THE ALUMINA AS A RHOMBOHEDRAL ALUMINA AND THEREBY TO FREE SODA AS A RESULT OF THE CHANGE IN OBTAINED, STRUCTURE, SEPARATING THE ALUMINA THUS OBTAINED, AND RECOVERING THE RESULTING ALUMINA.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 66 words
A PROCESS FOR TREATING A SODA-CONTAMINATED MONOCLINIC ALUMINA HYDRATE AS OBTAINED FROM BAYER PROCESS PRIOR TO CALCINATION COMPRISING HEATING THE IMPURE ALUMINA ABOVE 180* C. WITH WATER UNDER PRESSURE TO DECOMPOSE THE MONOCLINIC CRYSTALS AND RECRYSTALLIZE THE ALUMINA AS A RHOMBOHEDRAL ALUMINA AND THEREBY TO FREE SODA AS A RESULT OF THE CHANGE IN OBTAINED, STRUCTURE, SEPARATING THE ALUMINA THUS OBTAINED, AND RECOVERING THE RESULTING ALUMINA.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1956-11-16 1957-05-18 1957-11-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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