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Method and apparatus for detection of anode effect

Assignee: Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1956-10-09
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Granted: 1960-04-19
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Expires: 1976-10-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Eugene W Greenfield

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 19:45
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25C; C25C3/00; C25C3/06; C25C3/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 59 words
IN THE ART OF FUSED BATH ELECTROLYSIS WHEREIN THE PROBLEM OF ANODE EFFECT IS ENCOUNTERED, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING THE STEPS OF DETECTING HIGH FREQUENCY IMPULSIVE CURRENT FLUCTUATIONS SUPERIMPOSED UPON THE DIRECT CURRENT EMPLOYED FOR SAID ELECTROLYSIS DUE TO ONSET OF ANODE EFFECT, AND CORRECTING THE CAUSE OF SAID DETECTED FLUCTUATIONS BEFORE SAID CAUSE PRODUCES UNDESIRABLE EFFECTS UPON SAID ELECTROLYSIS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 59 words
IN THE ART OF FUSED BATH ELECTROLYSIS WHEREIN THE PROBLEM OF ANODE EFFECT IS ENCOUNTERED, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING THE STEPS OF DETECTING HIGH FREQUENCY IMPULSIVE CURRENT FLUCTUATIONS SUPERIMPOSED UPON THE DIRECT CURRENT EMPLOYED FOR SAID ELECTROLYSIS DUE TO ONSET OF ANODE EFFECT, AND CORRECTING THE CAUSE OF SAID DETECTED FLUCTUATIONS BEFORE SAID CAUSE PRODUCES UNDESIRABLE EFFECTS UPON SAID ELECTROLYSIS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

DE895379C Cited
US2545411A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1963-04-19 1963-10-19 1964-04-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-04-19 1967-10-19 1968-04-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-04-19 1971-10-19 1972-04-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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