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Method for the beneficiation of phosphate ores

Assignee: International Minerals and Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1955-01-06
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Granted: 1957-10-29
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Expires: 1975-01-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Phillip E Mcgarry

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 12:24
CPC Classifications
B; B03; B03D; B03D1/00; B03D1/001; B03D1/004; B03D1/01; B03D2203/00; B03D2203/02; B03D2203/04; B03D2203/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
IN A PROCEES FOR THE FLOTATION OF PHOSPHATE ORE WHEREIN PHOSPHATE ORE IN A LIBERATED STATE IS SUBJECTED TO FLOTATION WITH CARBOXYL-CONTAINING NEGATIVE ION FLOTATION AGENT AND THE FLOTATION PRODUCT IS SUBJECTED TO A SECOND FLOTATION OPERATION EMPLOYING NITROGENOUS POSITIVE ION FLOATING AGENT, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING AGING THE PHOSPHATE FLOTATION PRODUCT FROM THE NEGATIVE ION FLOTATION WHOLE STILL REAGENTIZED FOR AT LEAST ABOUT 12 HOURS, REMOVING NEGATIVE ION FLOTATION AGENT AFTER AGING, AND SUBJECTING THE AGED CONCENTRATE TO FLOTATION EMPLOYING NITROGENOUS POSITIVE ION FLOTATION AGENT TO RECOVER A PHOSPHATE CONCENTRATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 90 words
IN A PROCEES FOR THE FLOTATION OF PHOSPHATE ORE WHEREIN PHOSPHATE ORE IN A LIBERATED STATE IS SUBJECTED TO FLOTATION WITH CARBOXYL-CONTAINING NEGATIVE ION FLOTATION AGENT AND THE FLOTATION PRODUCT IS SUBJECTED TO A SECOND FLOTATION OPERATION EMPLOYING NITROGENOUS POSITIVE ION FLOATING AGENT, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING AGING THE PHOSPHATE FLOTATION PRODUCT FROM THE NEGATIVE ION FLOTATION WHOLE STILL REAGENTIZED FOR AT LEAST ABOUT 12 HOURS, REMOVING NEGATIVE ION FLOTATION AGENT AFTER AGING, AND SUBJECTING THE AGED CONCENTRATE TO FLOTATION EMPLOYING NITROGENOUS POSITIVE ION FLOTATION AGENT TO RECOVER A PHOSPHATE CONCENTRATE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1960-10-28 1961-04-29 1961-10-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-10-28 1965-04-29 1965-10-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-10-28 1969-04-29 1969-10-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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