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US2695227A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Indium purification using proteinaceous materials

Assignee: American Smelting and Refining Co
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Filing: 1952-01-31
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Granted: 1954-11-23
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Expires: 1972-01-31
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Yurii E Lebedeff

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 02:02
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22B; C22B58/00; C01; C01G; C01G15/00; C01G15/003

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
A PROCESS FOR TREATING AN IMPURE MINERAL ACID SOLUTIN OF INDIUM HAVING DISSOLVED THEREIN ABOUT 10-100 GRAMS PER LITER OF INDIUM AND LESS THAN 0.5 GRAMS PER LITER IN THE AGGREGATE OF METAL WHICH IS DIFFICULTLY SEPARABLE FROM INDIUM BY PYROMETALLURGICAL PROCESSES, WHICH CONSISTS OF ADDING TO THE SOLUTION FROM 1-5 GRAMS PER LITER OF A PROTEINACEOUS MATERIAL, FORMING IN THE SOLUTION INSOLUBLE COMPOUNDS OF SAID DIFFICULTY SEPARABLE METAL CONSISTING OF SAID PROTENACEOUS MATERIAL AND SAID DIFFICULTY SEPARABLE METAL, AND SEPARATING THE RESULTING INSOLUBLE MATTER FROM THE SOLUTION,THEREBY REMOVING SAID DIFFICULTLY SEPARABLE METAL FROM SAID INDIUM SOLUTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 97 words
A PROCESS FOR TREATING AN IMPURE MINERAL ACID SOLUTIN OF INDIUM HAVING DISSOLVED THEREIN ABOUT 10-100 GRAMS PER LITER OF INDIUM AND LESS THAN 0.5 GRAMS PER LITER IN THE AGGREGATE OF METAL WHICH IS DIFFICULTLY SEPARABLE FROM INDIUM BY PYROMETALLURGICAL PROCESSES, WHICH CONSISTS OF ADDING TO THE SOLUTION FROM 1-5 GRAMS PER LITER OF A PROTEINACEOUS MATERIAL, FORMING IN THE SOLUTION INSOLUBLE COMPOUNDS OF SAID DIFFICULTY SEPARABLE METAL CONSISTING OF SAID PROTENACEOUS MATERIAL AND SAID DIFFICULTY SEPARABLE METAL, AND SEPARATING THE RESULTING INSOLUBLE MATTER FROM THE SOLUTION,THEREBY REMOVING SAID DIFFICULTLY SEPARABLE METAL FROM SAID INDIUM SOLUTION.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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