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US2873237A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of separating isotopes

Assignee: Societe dElectro Chimie dElectro Metallurgie et des Acieries Electriques Dugine SA SECEMAU
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Filing: 1956-11-21
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Granted: 1959-02-10
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Expires: 1976-11-21
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lamberton Jean
  • 👤 Lacheisserie Henri De

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 19:45
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22B; C22B26/00; C22B26/10; C22B26/12; B; B01; B01D; B01D59/00; B01D59/38; B01D59/40

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
THE METHOD OF INCREASING THE CONTENT OF ONE ISOTOPE TO ANOTHER ISOTOPE IN AN ELECTROLYTE CONTAINING SAID ISOTOPES, WHICH COMPRISES PASSING AN ELECTRIC CURRENT FROM AN ANODE TO A CATHODE THROUGH SAID ELECTROLYTE, PERIODICALLY SUBSTANTIALLY INCREASING AND DECREASING SAID ELECTRIC CURRENT, THEREBY, AT EACH INCREASE IN CURRENT, INCREASING THE CONCENTRATION OF IONS F ANOTHER ISOTOPE IN THE PORTION CONCENTRATION OF IONS OF ANOTHER ISOTOPE IN THE PORTION OF THE ELECTROLYTE ADJACENT THE ELCETRODES, AND REMOVING FROM THE MAIN BODY OF ELECTROYLTE THE IONS OF SAID ISOTOPES IN THE PORTION OF THE ELECTROLYTE ADJACENT THE ELECTRODES.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 95 words
THE METHOD OF INCREASING THE CONTENT OF ONE ISOTOPE TO ANOTHER ISOTOPE IN AN ELECTROLYTE CONTAINING SAID ISOTOPES, WHICH COMPRISES PASSING AN ELECTRIC CURRENT FROM AN ANODE TO A CATHODE THROUGH SAID ELECTROLYTE, PERIODICALLY SUBSTANTIALLY INCREASING AND DECREASING SAID ELECTRIC CURRENT, THEREBY, AT EACH INCREASE IN CURRENT, INCREASING THE CONCENTRATION OF IONS F ANOTHER ISOTOPE IN THE PORTION CONCENTRATION OF IONS OF ANOTHER ISOTOPE IN THE PORTION OF THE ELECTROLYTE ADJACENT THE ELCETRODES, AND REMOVING FROM THE MAIN BODY OF ELECTROYLTE THE IONS OF SAID ISOTOPES IN THE PORTION OF THE ELECTROLYTE ADJACENT THE ELECTRODES.

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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) 1962-02-09 1962-08-11 1963-02-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-02-09 1966-08-11 1967-02-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-02-09 1970-08-11 1971-02-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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