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Electrolysis of titanium tetrachloride to produce titanium

Assignee: Shawinigan Water and Power Co
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Filing: 1953-11-02
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Granted: 1956-07-17
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Expires: 1973-11-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William M Normore
  • 👤 Scobie Alexander Gordon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 06:47
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25C; C25C3/00; C25C3/26; C25C3/28

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 65 words
IN THE ELECTROLYSIS OF TITANIUM TETRACHLORIDE IN FUSED SALT BATHS CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF AT LEAST ONE CHLORIDE SALT OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKALI METAL CHLORIDES AND ALKALINE EARTH METAL CHLORIDES, THE METHOD OF PREVENTING POLARIZATION BY MAINTAINING IN THE FUSED SALT BATH A PROPORTION OF A FLUORIDE SALT TO PROVIDE BETWEEN 0.02% AND 0.10% BY WEIGHT OF COMBINED FLUORINE IN THE FUSED SALT BATH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 65 words
IN THE ELECTROLYSIS OF TITANIUM TETRACHLORIDE IN FUSED SALT BATHS CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF AT LEAST ONE CHLORIDE SALT OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKALI METAL CHLORIDES AND ALKALINE EARTH METAL CHLORIDES, THE METHOD OF PREVENTING POLARIZATION BY MAINTAINING IN THE FUSED SALT BATH A PROPORTION OF A FLUORIDE SALT TO PROVIDE BETWEEN 0.02% AND 0.10% BY WEIGHT OF COMBINED FLUORINE IN THE FUSED SALT BATH.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB682919A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1959-07-17 1960-01-16 1960-07-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-07-17 1964-01-16 1964-07-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-07-17 1968-01-16 1968-07-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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