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Method for producing titanium concentrates

Assignee: NL Industries Inc
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Filing: 1954-07-23
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Granted: 1956-06-19
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Expires: 1974-07-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 David L Armant
  • 👤 Harold S Sigurdson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 15:32
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22B; C22B34/00; C22B34/10; C22B34/12; C22B34/1204

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 173 words
A METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DIGESTIBLE CONCENTRATE FROM TITANIFEROUS IRON ORE CONTAINING COMPOUNDS OF ALUMINUM AND SILICON, WHEREIN THE TIO2 CONTENT OF SAID ORE IS FROM 8% TO 60% BY WEIGHT, WHICH COMPRISES ADMIXING SAID ORE WITH AN OXIDIC COMPOUND OF CALCIUM AND COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF OXIDIC COMPOUND OF SODIUM AN DOXIDIC COMPOUND OF POTASSIUM AND MIXTURES THEREOF AND A CARBONACEOUS REDUCING AGENT, HEATING SAID MIXTURE TO FORM A SLAG AND MOLTEN IRON AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 1300* C. AND 1700* C. UNTIL THE FCO CONTENT OF SAID SLAG IS REDUCED TO BETWEEN 1% AND 5%, THE AMOUNT OF OXIDIC COMPOUND OF CALCIUM AND COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF OXIDIC COMPOUND OF SODIUM AND OXIDIC COMPOUND OF POTASSIUM AND MIXTURES THEREOF PRESENT IN SAID MIXTURE BEING SUFFICIENT TO PRODUCE A SLAG WHICH CONTAINS BETWEEN 1% AND 5% OF A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF OXIDIC COMPOUND OF SODIUM AND OXIDIC COMPOUND OF POTASSIUM AND MIXTURES THEREOF, CALCULATED AS OXIDE AND IN WHICH THE WEIGHT RATIO:
Claim 2
Independent Claim 173 words
A METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DIGESTIBLE CONCENTRATE FROM TITANIFEROUS IRON ORE CONTAINING COMPOUNDS OF ALUMINUM AND SILICON, WHEREIN THE TIO2 CONTENT OF SAID ORE IS FROM 8% TO 60% BY WEIGHT, WHICH COMPRISES ADMIXING SAID ORE WITH AN OXIDIC COMPOUND OF CALCIUM AND COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF OXIDIC COMPOUND OF SODIUM AN DOXIDIC COMPOUND OF POTASSIUM AND MIXTURES THEREOF AND A CARBONACEOUS REDUCING AGENT, HEATING SAID MIXTURE TO FORM A SLAG AND MOLTEN IRON AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 1300* C. AND 1700* C. UNTIL THE FCO CONTENT OF SAID SLAG IS REDUCED TO BETWEEN 1% AND 5%, THE AMOUNT OF OXIDIC COMPOUND OF CALCIUM AND COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF OXIDIC COMPOUND OF SODIUM AND OXIDIC COMPOUND OF POTASSIUM AND MIXTURES THEREOF PRESENT IN SAID MIXTURE BEING SUFFICIENT TO PRODUCE A SLAG WHICH CONTAINS BETWEEN 1% AND 5% OF A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF OXIDIC COMPOUND OF SODIUM AND OXIDIC COMPOUND OF POTASSIUM AND MIXTURES THEREOF, CALCULATED AS OXIDE AND IN WHICH THE WEIGHT RATIO:

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