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Carrier electrolytic process for recovery of uranium from solutions thereof

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1950-09-08
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Granted: 1958-07-01
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Expires: 1970-09-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Porter Robert Rampton
  • 👤 Pinkney Ewen Thomas

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 04:59
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25C; C25C1/00; C25C1/22

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 112 words
A PROCESS FOR THE SELECTIVE PREPARATION AND RECOVERY OF URANIUM COMPOUND FROM A SOLUTION CONTAINING URANIUM VALUES, WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING THE SOLUTION TO BE TREATED TO ELECTROLYSIS WITHIN A PH RANGE OF ABOUT 0.5 TO 6.0 IN THE PRESENCE IN THE SOLUTION BEING ELECTROLYZED OF A CATION CARRIER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CU, CD, NI, AU, AG, ZN, BI, SB, AS AND FE CATIONS AND ALSO OF AN ANION SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PHOSPHATE, ARSENATE, HYDROXIDE AND CARBONATE IONS, WHEREBY SAID CATION IS DEPOSITED AT THE NEGATIVE ELECTRODE IN FREE FORM AS FINELY DIVIDED METAL AND, CONCOMITANTLY THEREWITH, THE URANIUM IS DEPOSITED IN COMBINED FORM AS URANIUM COMPOUND.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 112 words
A PROCESS FOR THE SELECTIVE PREPARATION AND RECOVERY OF URANIUM COMPOUND FROM A SOLUTION CONTAINING URANIUM VALUES, WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING THE SOLUTION TO BE TREATED TO ELECTROLYSIS WITHIN A PH RANGE OF ABOUT 0.5 TO 6.0 IN THE PRESENCE IN THE SOLUTION BEING ELECTROLYZED OF A CATION CARRIER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CU, CD, NI, AU, AG, ZN, BI, SB, AS AND FE CATIONS AND ALSO OF AN ANION SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PHOSPHATE, ARSENATE, HYDROXIDE AND CARBONATE IONS, WHEREBY SAID CATION IS DEPOSITED AT THE NEGATIVE ELECTRODE IN FREE FORM AS FINELY DIVIDED METAL AND, CONCOMITANTLY THEREWITH, THE URANIUM IS DEPOSITED IN COMBINED FORM AS URANIUM COMPOUND.

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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) 1961-06-30 1961-12-30 1962-07-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-06-30 1965-12-30 1966-07-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-06-30 1969-12-30 1970-07-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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