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US2852336A
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Peroxide process for separation of radioactive materials
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1943-01-30
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Granted: 1958-09-16
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Expires: 1963-01-30
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Glenn T Seaborg
- 👤 Perlman Isadore
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 23:47
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21C; G21C19/00; G21C19/42; G21C19/44; G21C19/46; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30; Y02W; Y02W30/00; Y02W30/50
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
69 words
THE METHOD OF SEPARATING PLUTONIUM IN A VALENCE STATE NOT GREATER THAN +4 FROM URANIUM IN THE URANYL STATE WHICH COMPRISES PRECIPITATING PLUTONIUM BY MEANS OF A PEROXIDE FROM A SOLUTION HAVING A PH NOT GREATER THAN 7 AND CONTAINING SAID ELEMENTS IN THE PRESENCE OF AN ANION SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SULFATE, ACETATE, AND TERTRATE WHICH FORMS A COMPLEX ION WITH URANIUM WHICH PREVENTS ITS PRECIPITATION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
69 words
THE METHOD OF SEPARATING PLUTONIUM IN A VALENCE STATE NOT GREATER THAN +4 FROM URANIUM IN THE URANYL STATE WHICH COMPRISES PRECIPITATING PLUTONIUM BY MEANS OF A PEROXIDE FROM A SOLUTION HAVING A PH NOT GREATER THAN 7 AND CONTAINING SAID ELEMENTS IN THE PRESENCE OF AN ANION SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SULFATE, ACETATE, AND TERTRATE WHICH FORMS A COMPLEX ION WITH URANIUM WHICH PREVENTS ITS PRECIPITATION.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
76 words
IN THE METHOD OF SEPARATING PLUTONIUM FROM FISSION PRODUCTS AND URANIUM IN THE URANYL STATE IN A SOLUTION CONTAINING SAID PRODUCTS AND PLUTONIUM IN A VALENCE STATE NOT GREATER THAN +4, THE STEP WHICH COMPRISES ADDING TO THE SOLUTION A SOLUBLE THORIUM COMPOUND, AMMONIUM ION, AND AN ANION SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SULFATE, ACETATE, AND TARTRATE WHICH FORMS A COMPLEX ION WITH URANIUM BUT WHICH DOES NOT PRECIPITATE RARE EARTH COMPOUNDS FROM ACID SOLUTION.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
76 words
IN THE METHOD OF SEPARATING PLUTONIUM FROM FISSION PRODUCTS AND URANIUM IN THE URANYL STATE IN A SOLUTION CONTAINING SAID PRODUCTS AND PLUTONIUM IN A VALENCE STATE NOT GREATER THAN +4, THE STEP WHICH COMPRISES ADDING TO THE SOLUTION A SOLUBLE THORIUM COMPOUND, AMMONIUM ION, AND AN ANION SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SULFATE, ACETATE, AND TARTRATE WHICH FORMS A COMPLEX ION WITH URANIUM BUT WHICH DOES NOT PRECIPITATE RARE EARTH COMPOUNDS FROM ACID SOLUTION.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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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) | 1961-09-15 | 1962-03-17 | 1962-09-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1965-09-15 | 1966-03-17 | 1966-09-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1969-09-15 | 1970-03-17 | 1970-09-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |