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Method for the production op cadmium

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Granted: 1958-07-22
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Expires: 1975-07-22
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 11:24
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22B; C22B17/00; C22B17/02; C22B19/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING METALLIC CADMIUM WHICH COMPRISES: FORMING A FUSED MELT CONSISTING OF AT LEAST ONE SALT FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKALI METAL HALIDES AND ALKALINE EARTH METAL HALIDES; INTRODUCING A REDUCIBLE CADMIUM COMPOUND INTO THE MELT; MAINTAINING THE MELT AND THE REDUCIBLE COMPOUND AT A TEMPERATURE AT WHICH CADMIUM METAL HAS AN APPRECIABLE VAPOR PRESSURE; INTRODUCING A REDUCING AGENT INTO SAID MELT, THEREBY EFFECTING SIMULTANEOUS REDUCTION AND DISTILLATION OF THE CADMIUM, SEPARATING THE CADMIUM METAL FROM THE MELT AS A VAPOR AND RECOVERING THE CADMIUM SO PRODUCED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 90 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING METALLIC CADMIUM WHICH COMPRISES: FORMING A FUSED MELT CONSISTING OF AT LEAST ONE SALT FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKALI METAL HALIDES AND ALKALINE EARTH METAL HALIDES; INTRODUCING A REDUCIBLE CADMIUM COMPOUND INTO THE MELT; MAINTAINING THE MELT AND THE REDUCIBLE COMPOUND AT A TEMPERATURE AT WHICH CADMIUM METAL HAS AN APPRECIABLE VAPOR PRESSURE; INTRODUCING A REDUCING AGENT INTO SAID MELT, THEREBY EFFECTING SIMULTANEOUS REDUCTION AND DISTILLATION OF THE CADMIUM, SEPARATING THE CADMIUM METAL FROM THE MELT AS A VAPOR AND RECOVERING THE CADMIUM SO PRODUCED.

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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) 1961-07-21 1962-01-20 1962-07-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-07-21 1966-01-20 1966-07-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-07-21 1970-01-20 1970-07-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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