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Process for treating chromiumbearing ores

Assignee: Diamond Shamrock Corp
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Filing: 1953-08-21
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Granted: 1958-06-17
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Expires: 1973-08-21
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Clayton L Dunning

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 20:36
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22B; C22B34/00; C22B34/30; C22B34/32

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 129 words
IN A PROCESS FOR TREATING CHROMIUM-BEARING ORES FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECOVERING CHROMIUM VALUES IN GOOD DEGREE OF PURITY WHICH ORES CONTAIN CONTAMINANTS IN THE FORM OF VANADIUM AND ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS, AND WHEREIN THE SAID CHROMIUM VALUES AND IMPURITIES ARE REMOVED FROM THE ORE BY FIRST ROASTING SAID ORE, AND THEN LEACHING THEM THERFROM TO FORM A LIQUOR, THE IMPROVEMENT THAT COMPRISES TREATING SAID LIQUOR TO EFFECT REMOVAL OF SUBSTANTIALLY OF ALL OF SAID ALUMINUM IMPURITIES AND THEREAFTER EFFECTING REMOVAL OF VANADIUM IMPURITIES AT A PH OF BETWEEN ABOUT 11.5-13 BY SUPPLYING CALCIUM OXIDE IN THE SAID LIQUOR WHILE HEATING THE SAID LIQUOR AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 50* TO 70*C. FOR FROM ABOUT 30 TO ABOUT 60 MINUTES, AND SEPARATING THE PURIFIED LIQUOR FROM THE PRECIPITATE SO FORMED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 129 words
IN A PROCESS FOR TREATING CHROMIUM-BEARING ORES FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECOVERING CHROMIUM VALUES IN GOOD DEGREE OF PURITY WHICH ORES CONTAIN CONTAMINANTS IN THE FORM OF VANADIUM AND ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS, AND WHEREIN THE SAID CHROMIUM VALUES AND IMPURITIES ARE REMOVED FROM THE ORE BY FIRST ROASTING SAID ORE, AND THEN LEACHING THEM THERFROM TO FORM A LIQUOR, THE IMPROVEMENT THAT COMPRISES TREATING SAID LIQUOR TO EFFECT REMOVAL OF SUBSTANTIALLY OF ALL OF SAID ALUMINUM IMPURITIES AND THEREAFTER EFFECTING REMOVAL OF VANADIUM IMPURITIES AT A PH OF BETWEEN ABOUT 11.5-13 BY SUPPLYING CALCIUM OXIDE IN THE SAID LIQUOR WHILE HEATING THE SAID LIQUOR AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 50* TO 70*C. FOR FROM ABOUT 30 TO ABOUT 60 MINUTES, AND SEPARATING THE PURIFIED LIQUOR FROM THE PRECIPITATE SO 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) 1961-06-16 1961-12-16 1962-06-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-06-16 1965-12-16 1966-06-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-06-16 1969-12-16 1970-06-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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