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US2864692A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Recovery of copper and cobalt values from sulphate leach solutions

Assignee: Bethlehem Steel Corp
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Filing: 1956-09-24
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Granted: 1958-12-16
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Expires: 1976-09-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Edgar B Mancke
  • 👤 Frank M Temmel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 22:36
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22B; C22B23/00; C22B23/04; C22B23/0407; C22B23/0415; C22B23/043; C22B15/00; C22B15/0063; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P10/00; Y02P10/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 61 words
THE METHOD OFF TREATING A SULFATE LEACH SOLUTION CONTAINING COPPER AND COBALT VALUES AND SOME IRON IN SOLUTION WHICH COMPRISES AERATING SAID SOLUTION, NEUTRALIZING THE SOLUTION TO A PH RANGING FROM 2.0 TO 2.6, PRECIPITATING COPPER FROM SAID SOLUTION AND SEPARATING PRECIPITATED COPPER VALUES FROM THE SOLUTION, NEUTRALIZING THE SOLUTION TO A PH RANGING FROM 5.2 TO 5.7 AND THEREBY FORM-
Claim 2
Independent Claim 61 words
THE METHOD OFF TREATING A SULFATE LEACH SOLUTION CONTAINING COPPER AND COBALT VALUES AND SOME IRON IN SOLUTION WHICH COMPRISES AERATING SAID SOLUTION, NEUTRALIZING THE SOLUTION TO A PH RANGING FROM 2.0 TO 2.6, PRECIPITATING COPPER FROM SAID SOLUTION AND SEPARATING PRECIPITATED COPPER VALUES FROM THE SOLUTION, NEUTRALIZING THE SOLUTION TO A PH RANGING FROM 5.2 TO 5.7 AND THEREBY FORM-

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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) 1961-12-15 1962-06-16 1962-12-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-12-15 1966-06-16 1966-12-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-12-15 1970-06-16 1970-12-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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