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Recovery of gold from aqueous cyanide solution

Assignee: National Research Development Corp UK
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Filing: 1956-05-04
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Granted: 1958-06-17
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Expires: 1976-05-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Kember Norman Frank
  • 👤 Aveston John

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 20:59
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01G; C01G7/00; C01G7/003; C22; C22B; C22B3/00; C22B3/20; C22B3/42; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P10/00; Y02P10/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 74 words
A METHOD OF RECOVERING GOLD FROM GOLD-BEARING AQUEOUS CYANIDE LIQUOR CONTAINING THE COMPLEX CYANIDE OF A BASE METAL OF THE CLASS CONSISTING OF COPPER, IRON AND NICKEL, COMPRISING TREATING THE LIQUOR WITH A CROSSLINKED POLYSTYRENE ANION EXCHANGE RESIN WHICH IS PREDOMINANTLY WEAKLY BASIC IN CHARACTER BUT CONTAINS FROM 6% TO 10% OF STRONGLY BASIC QUATERNARY AMMONIUM GROUPS, AND TREATING THE RESIN AND ADSORBED GOLD WITH AN ELUTING AGENT TO RECOVER GOLD FROM THE RESIN.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 74 words
A METHOD OF RECOVERING GOLD FROM GOLD-BEARING AQUEOUS CYANIDE LIQUOR CONTAINING THE COMPLEX CYANIDE OF A BASE METAL OF THE CLASS CONSISTING OF COPPER, IRON AND NICKEL, COMPRISING TREATING THE LIQUOR WITH A CROSSLINKED POLYSTYRENE ANION EXCHANGE RESIN WHICH IS PREDOMINANTLY WEAKLY BASIC IN CHARACTER BUT CONTAINS FROM 6% TO 10% OF STRONGLY BASIC QUATERNARY AMMONIUM GROUPS, AND TREATING THE RESIN AND ADSORBED GOLD WITH AN ELUTING AGENT TO RECOVER GOLD FROM THE RESIN.

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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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