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Purification of alumina

Assignee: Alcan Research and Development Ltd
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Filing: 1956-10-24
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Granted: 1959-05-19
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Expires: 1976-10-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Fenerty Michael John

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 20:03
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01F; C01F7/00; C01F7/02; C01F7/46; C01P; C01P2002/00; C01P2002/60; C01P2004/00; C01P2004/20; C01P2004/60; C01P2004/61

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 108 words
PROCEDURE FOR PURIFICATION OF LUMINA TO REMOVE SODA, COMPRISING ADVANCING ALUMINA IN DIVIDED FORM ALONG A PREDETERMINED PATH WHILE SUPPLYING HEAT THERETO, FOR DISCHARGE OF A CALCINED PRODUCT, AND INTRODUCING INTO THE ALUMINA AT A HIGH TEMPERATURE ZONE OF SAID PATH, WHERE THE ALUMINA IS HIGHLY HEATED, ANMOUNTED OF AN ADDITIVE CONSISTING OF A FLUORIDE COMPOUND CAPABLE OF REACTING WITH SODA CONTAMINATION IN THE ALUMINA TO YIELD A SODIUM COMPOUND REMOVABLE WITH THE GASES FROM THE HEATED ZONE, SAID ADDITIVE BEING A SUBSTANCES WHICH HAS THE CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTIC OF REACTING WITH SODA AS AFORESAID AND WHICH IS A MINERALIZER ADAPTED TO PROMOTE CRYSTALLINE PROPERTIES IN THE CALCINNED ALUMINA.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 108 words
PROCEDURE FOR PURIFICATION OF LUMINA TO REMOVE SODA, COMPRISING ADVANCING ALUMINA IN DIVIDED FORM ALONG A PREDETERMINED PATH WHILE SUPPLYING HEAT THERETO, FOR DISCHARGE OF A CALCINED PRODUCT, AND INTRODUCING INTO THE ALUMINA AT A HIGH TEMPERATURE ZONE OF SAID PATH, WHERE THE ALUMINA IS HIGHLY HEATED, ANMOUNTED OF AN ADDITIVE CONSISTING OF A FLUORIDE COMPOUND CAPABLE OF REACTING WITH SODA CONTAMINATION IN THE ALUMINA TO YIELD A SODIUM COMPOUND REMOVABLE WITH THE GASES FROM THE HEATED ZONE, SAID ADDITIVE BEING A SUBSTANCES WHICH HAS THE CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTIC OF REACTING WITH SODA AS AFORESAID AND WHICH IS A MINERALIZER ADAPTED TO PROMOTE CRYSTALLINE PROPERTIES IN THE CALCINNED ALUMINA.

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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) 1962-05-18 1962-11-17 1963-05-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-05-18 1966-11-17 1967-05-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-05-18 1970-11-17 1971-05-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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