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US2737438A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Recovery of uranium from gold ore leach residues

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1951-08-08
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Granted: 1956-03-06
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Expires: 1971-08-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Antoine M Gaudin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 07:07
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22B; C22B60/00; C22B60/02; C22B60/0204; C22B60/0217; C22B60/0221; C22B60/0226; C22B60/0234; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P10/00; Y02P10/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 65 words
A PROCESS FOR RECOVERING URANIUM FROM A URANIUM AND GOLD BEARING ORE WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF EXTRACTING GOLD FROM SAID ORE WITH AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF AN ALKALI METAL CYANIDE, TREATING THE RESIDUE OF SAID GOLD EXTRACTION STEP WITH AN AQUEOUS SULFURIC ACID SOLUTION CONTAINING SOLUBLE IRON SALTS TO LEACH URANIUM VALUES FROM SAID RESIDUES AND RECOVERING URANIUM COMPOUNDS FROM THE RESULTING LEACH SOLUTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 65 words
A PROCESS FOR RECOVERING URANIUM FROM A URANIUM AND GOLD BEARING ORE WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF EXTRACTING GOLD FROM SAID ORE WITH AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF AN ALKALI METAL CYANIDE, TREATING THE RESIDUE OF SAID GOLD EXTRACTION STEP WITH AN AQUEOUS SULFURIC ACID SOLUTION CONTAINING SOLUBLE IRON SALTS TO LEACH URANIUM VALUES FROM SAID RESIDUES AND RECOVERING URANIUM COMPOUNDS FROM THE RESULTING LEACH SOLUTION.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1098282A Cited
US2199696A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-03-06 1967-09-05 1968-03-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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