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Use of nucleating agents in the reduction of salts to metal

Assignee: Chemical Construction Corp
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Filing: 1953-12-23
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Granted: 1956-10-16
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Expires: 1973-12-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Mackiw Vladimir Nicolaus
  • 👤 Lin Wei Cheng
  • 👤 Roy Tuhin Kumar
  • 👤 Kunda Vasyl

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 14:34
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22B; C22B23/00; C22B23/04; C22B23/0453; C22B23/0461; C22B15/00; C22B15/0063; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P10/00; Y02P10/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
IN RECOVERING A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF COPPER, NICKEL, AND COBALT AS DISCRETE ELEMENTAL METAL POWDER FROM AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION CONTAINING AT LEAST ONE DISSOLVED SALT OF AT LEAST ONE SUCH METAL BY TREATING SUCH SOLUTION WITH A REDUCING GAS AT A SUPERATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE AND AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE, THE IMPROVEMENT IN COMBINATION THEREWITH OF RAPIDLY INDUCING REDUCTION TO AND FORMATION OF NUCLEI WHICH COMPRISES: INITIATING TREATMENT IN THE PRESENCE OF A FINITE AMOUNT OF A NONGASEOUS, NONMETALLIC NUCLEATION PROMOTER WHICH UNDER THE TREATMENT CONDITIONS IS AN ACTIVE REDUCING AGENT WHEREBY NCLEI ARE FORMED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 96 words
IN RECOVERING A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF COPPER, NICKEL, AND COBALT AS DISCRETE ELEMENTAL METAL POWDER FROM AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION CONTAINING AT LEAST ONE DISSOLVED SALT OF AT LEAST ONE SUCH METAL BY TREATING SUCH SOLUTION WITH A REDUCING GAS AT A SUPERATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE AND AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE, THE IMPROVEMENT IN COMBINATION THEREWITH OF RAPIDLY INDUCING REDUCTION TO AND FORMATION OF NUCLEI WHICH COMPRISES: INITIATING TREATMENT IN THE PRESENCE OF A FINITE AMOUNT OF A NONGASEOUS, NONMETALLIC NUCLEATION PROMOTER WHICH UNDER THE TREATMENT CONDITIONS IS AN ACTIVE REDUCING AGENT WHEREBY NCLEI ARE FORMED.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1959-10-16 1960-04-16 1960-10-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-10-16 1964-04-16 1964-10-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-10-16 1968-04-16 1968-10-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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