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Method and apparatus for lowering the chlorate content of alkali metal hydroxides

Assignee: Occidental Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1954-01-13
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Granted: 1958-02-11
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Expires: 1974-01-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Sidney G Osborne

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 08:08
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25B; C25B1/00; C25B1/01; C25B1/34; C25B1/46

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 73 words
IN THE METHOD OF DECOMPOSING ALKALI METAL CHLORIDES IN ELECTROLYTIC ALKALI CHLORINE CELLS OF THE DIAPHRAGM TYPE, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES EFFECTING SAID ELECTROLYSIS IN THE PRESENCE OF A FINELY DIVIDED CATALYTIC MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NICKEL, COBALT, THEIR HYDROXIDES AND MIXTURES THEREOF DISPERSED IN SAID DIAPHGRAM WHEREIN SAID FINELY DIVIDED MATERIAL DISPERSED IN THE DIAPHRAGM IS BETWEEN ABOUT 0.25 PERCENT AND ABOUT 10 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF THE DIAPHRAGM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 73 words
IN THE METHOD OF DECOMPOSING ALKALI METAL CHLORIDES IN ELECTROLYTIC ALKALI CHLORINE CELLS OF THE DIAPHRAGM TYPE, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES EFFECTING SAID ELECTROLYSIS IN THE PRESENCE OF A FINELY DIVIDED CATALYTIC MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NICKEL, COBALT, THEIR HYDROXIDES AND MIXTURES THEREOF DISPERSED IN SAID DIAPHGRAM WHEREIN SAID FINELY DIVIDED MATERIAL DISPERSED IN THE DIAPHRAGM IS BETWEEN ABOUT 0.25 PERCENT AND ABOUT 10 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF THE DIAPHRAGM.

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