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US2921678A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Novel flotation process

Assignee: Columbia Southern Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1957-02-19
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Granted: 1960-01-19
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Expires: 1977-02-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Charles H Fuchsman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 21:31
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01D; C01D3/00; C01D3/04; C01D3/08; B; B03; B03D; B03D1/00; B03D1/001; B03D1/004; B03D1/01; C11; C11D; C11D13/00; C11D13/02; C11D13/04; B03D1/011; B03D2201/00; B03D2201/02; B03D2203/00; B03D2203/02; B03D2203/04; B03D2203/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 53 words
A METHOD OF RECOVERING POTASSIUM CHLORIDE FROM ORES THEREOF CONTAINING FROM 1 TO 10 PERCENT CALCIUM SULFATE BY WEIGHT BY FROTH FLOTATION WHICH COMPRISES SUSPENDING THE ORE IN AN AQUEOUS SLURRY, ACIDIFYING THE SLURRY TO A PH BELOW 4, INCLUDING A CATIONIC FROTH FLOTATION AGENT IN THE ACIDIFIED SLURRY AND EFFECTING FROTH FLOTATION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 53 words
A METHOD OF RECOVERING POTASSIUM CHLORIDE FROM ORES THEREOF CONTAINING FROM 1 TO 10 PERCENT CALCIUM SULFATE BY WEIGHT BY FROTH FLOTATION WHICH COMPRISES SUSPENDING THE ORE IN AN AQUEOUS SLURRY, ACIDIFYING THE SLURRY TO A PH BELOW 4, INCLUDING A CATIONIC FROTH FLOTATION AGENT IN THE ACIDIFIED SLURRY AND EFFECTING FROTH FLOTATION.

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) 1963-01-18 1963-07-20 1964-01-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-01-18 1967-07-20 1968-01-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-01-18 1971-07-20 1972-01-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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