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Electrolytic preparation of reduced

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Granted: 1956-02-14
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Expires: 1973-02-14
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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 10:39
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01G; C01G23/00; C01G23/02; C25; C25B; C25B1/00; C25B1/01; C25B1/24; C25B1/26

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
METHOD FOR THE PREPARATIN OF REDUCED TITANIUM CHLORIDE COMPOSITION WHICH COMPRISES EMPLOYING, IN AN ELECTROLYTIC CELL HAVING A TITANIUM METAL ANODE, A CATHODE AND A MOLTEN SALT ELECTROLYTE, SAID ELECTROLYTE BEING COMPOSED OF AT LEAST ONE COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP METALS AND MAGNESIUM, AND INTRODUCING TITANIUM TETRACHLORIDE BELOW THE SURFACE OF SAID ELECTROLYTE ADJACENT TO SAID CATHODE, MEANWHILE CONCURRENTLY PASSING ELECTRICITY THROUGH SAID CELL, SAID ELECTRICITY AND SAID TIC14 BEING ADDED IN A FARADAY PER MOL RATIO SUCH AS TO CONVERT ALL OF THE TITANIUM TETRACHLORIDE TO TITANIUM TRICHLORIDE AND TITANIUM DICHLORIDE, WHEREBY AN ELECTROCHEMICALLY EQUIVALENT AMOUNT OF TITANIUM METAL FROM THE ANODE IS SOLUBILIZED DURING THE CONVERSION OF TITANIUM TETRACHLORIDE TO REDUCED TITANIUM CHLORIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 116 words
METHOD FOR THE PREPARATIN OF REDUCED TITANIUM CHLORIDE COMPOSITION WHICH COMPRISES EMPLOYING, IN AN ELECTROLYTIC CELL HAVING A TITANIUM METAL ANODE, A CATHODE AND A MOLTEN SALT ELECTROLYTE, SAID ELECTROLYTE BEING COMPOSED OF AT LEAST ONE COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP METALS AND MAGNESIUM, AND INTRODUCING TITANIUM TETRACHLORIDE BELOW THE SURFACE OF SAID ELECTROLYTE ADJACENT TO SAID CATHODE, MEANWHILE CONCURRENTLY PASSING ELECTRICITY THROUGH SAID CELL, SAID ELECTRICITY AND SAID TIC14 BEING ADDED IN A FARADAY PER MOL RATIO SUCH AS TO CONVERT ALL OF THE TITANIUM TETRACHLORIDE TO TITANIUM TRICHLORIDE AND TITANIUM DICHLORIDE, WHEREBY AN ELECTROCHEMICALLY EQUIVALENT AMOUNT OF TITANIUM METAL FROM THE ANODE IS SOLUBILIZED DURING THE CONVERSION OF TITANIUM TETRACHLORIDE TO REDUCED TITANIUM CHLORIDE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US723217A Cited
DE615951C Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1959-02-13 1959-08-15 1960-02-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-02-13 1963-08-15 1964-02-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-02-13 1967-08-15 1968-02-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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