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Polarization prevention in electrolysis of sulfide ores

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1951-06-29
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Granted: 1956-09-04
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Expires: 1971-06-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Norman H Dolloff

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 20:30
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25C; C25C7/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 57 words
IN AN ELECTROLYTIC PROCESS WHEREIN AN ANODE COMPRISING A METALLIC SULFIDE IS IMMERSED IN AN AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE AND WHEREIN THE LIBERATION OF SULFUR AT SAID ANODE TENDS TO CAUSE POLARIZATION THEREAT, THE METHOD OF SUBSTANTIALLY PREVENTING SUCH POLARIZATION WHICH COMPRISES THE STEP OF HEATING SAID ELECTROLYTE TO A TEMPERATURE ABOVE THE MELTING POINT OF THE LIBERATED SULFUR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 57 words
IN AN ELECTROLYTIC PROCESS WHEREIN AN ANODE COMPRISING A METALLIC SULFIDE IS IMMERSED IN AN AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE AND WHEREIN THE LIBERATION OF SULFUR AT SAID ANODE TENDS TO CAUSE POLARIZATION THEREAT, THE METHOD OF SUBSTANTIALLY PREVENTING SUCH POLARIZATION WHICH COMPRISES THE STEP OF HEATING SAID ELECTROLYTE TO A TEMPERATURE ABOVE THE MELTING POINT OF THE LIBERATED SULFUR.

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