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Method of separating nickel and cobalt compounds from each other

Assignee: Lonza Electric and Chemical Works Ltd
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Filing: 1955-07-13
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Granted: 1957-05-28
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Expires: 1975-07-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Voos Walter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 08:27
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22B; C22B23/00; C22B23/04; C22B23/0453; C22B23/0461; C01; C01G; C01G51/00; C01G51/05; C22B23/0476; C22B3/00; C22B3/20; C22B3/26; C22B3/262; C22B3/30; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P10/00; Y02P10/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 128 words
A METHOD OF COMPLETELY SEPARATING NICKEL AND COBALT COMPOUNDS FROM EACH OTHER, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF SUBJECTING A MIXTURE OF NICKEL AND COBALT HYDROXIDES AT LEAST A PORTION OF WHICH ARE IN DIVALENT FORM TO OXIDATION IN A SUFFICIENTLY SMALL AMOUNT OF AN AQUEOUS MEDIUM TO PREVENT DISSOLUTION OF TRIVALENT NICKEL AND COBALT HYDROXIDES TO THAT SAID AQUEOUS MEDIUM AND SAID MIXTURE OF NICKEL AND COBALT HYDROXIDES IS IN TEH FORM OF A PASTY MASS, THEREBY FORMING A MIXTURE OF TRIVALENT NICKEL HYDROXIDE AND TRIVALENT COBALT HYDROXIDE DISTRIBUTED IN SAID AQUEOUS MEDIUM; SEPARATING SAID TRIVALENT NICKEL AND COBALT HYDROXIDES FROM SAID AQUEOUS MEDIUM; AND EXTRACTING THE THUS MIXTURE OF TRIVALENT NICKEL AND COBALT HYDROXIDES WITH AN AQUEOUS CHLORINE-CONTAINING LIQUOR IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE DISSOLUTION OF ALL
Claim 2
Independent Claim 128 words
A METHOD OF COMPLETELY SEPARATING NICKEL AND COBALT COMPOUNDS FROM EACH OTHER, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF SUBJECTING A MIXTURE OF NICKEL AND COBALT HYDROXIDES AT LEAST A PORTION OF WHICH ARE IN DIVALENT FORM TO OXIDATION IN A SUFFICIENTLY SMALL AMOUNT OF AN AQUEOUS MEDIUM TO PREVENT DISSOLUTION OF TRIVALENT NICKEL AND COBALT HYDROXIDES TO THAT SAID AQUEOUS MEDIUM AND SAID MIXTURE OF NICKEL AND COBALT HYDROXIDES IS IN TEH FORM OF A PASTY MASS, THEREBY FORMING A MIXTURE OF TRIVALENT NICKEL HYDROXIDE AND TRIVALENT COBALT HYDROXIDE DISTRIBUTED IN SAID AQUEOUS MEDIUM; SEPARATING SAID TRIVALENT NICKEL AND COBALT HYDROXIDES FROM SAID AQUEOUS MEDIUM; AND EXTRACTING THE THUS MIXTURE OF TRIVALENT NICKEL AND COBALT HYDROXIDES WITH AN AQUEOUS CHLORINE-CONTAINING LIQUOR IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE DISSOLUTION OF ALL

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1960-05-27 1960-11-26 1961-05-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-05-27 1964-11-26 1965-05-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-05-27 1968-11-26 1969-05-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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