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Ion exchange for the recovery of chemicals

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1956-11-29
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Granted: 1960-12-20
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Expires: 1976-11-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Welton Donald Eldon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 04:15
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J41/00; C; C22; C22B; C22B3/00; C22B3/20; C22B3/42; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P10/00; Y02P10/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 117 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE RECOVERY OF COPPER FROM THE FILTRATE BRINE OF A DICYANOBUTENE SYNTHESIS, THE STEPS WHICH WHICH COMPRISE ACIDIFYING A CUPROCYANIDE ION CONTAINING BRINE OF THE DICYANOBUTENE SYNTHESIS WITH AN INORGANIC ACID TO A PH BELOW ABOUT 2.5 BUT WITHIN A PH SUFFICIENTLY HIGH TO LEAVE NO MORE THAN ABOUT 150 P.P.M. OF COPPER IN THE EFFLUENT FROM THE ION EXCHANGE, PASSING THE ACIDIFIED BRINE THROUGH AN ANION EXCHANGE RESIN, SEPARATING THE ABSORBED COPPER FROM THE RESIN BY ELUTION WITH AN AQUEOUS ALKALI METAL CYANIDE SOLUTION, DISPLACING THE CYANIDE ION ON THE RESIN WITH A CHLORIDE ION FROM AN AQUEOUS BRINE AND WHEN THE CYANIDE HAS BEEN ELUTED FROM THE RESIN REPEATING THE STEPS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 117 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE RECOVERY OF COPPER FROM THE FILTRATE BRINE OF A DICYANOBUTENE SYNTHESIS, THE STEPS WHICH WHICH COMPRISE ACIDIFYING A CUPROCYANIDE ION CONTAINING BRINE OF THE DICYANOBUTENE SYNTHESIS WITH AN INORGANIC ACID TO A PH BELOW ABOUT 2.5 BUT WITHIN A PH SUFFICIENTLY HIGH TO LEAVE NO MORE THAN ABOUT 150 P.P.M. OF COPPER IN THE EFFLUENT FROM THE ION EXCHANGE, PASSING THE ACIDIFIED BRINE THROUGH AN ANION EXCHANGE RESIN, SEPARATING THE ABSORBED COPPER FROM THE RESIN BY ELUTION WITH AN AQUEOUS ALKALI METAL CYANIDE SOLUTION, DISPLACING THE CYANIDE ION ON THE RESIN WITH A CHLORIDE ION FROM AN AQUEOUS BRINE AND WHEN THE CYANIDE HAS BEEN ELUTED FROM THE RESIN REPEATING THE STEPS.

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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) 1963-12-20 1964-06-20 1964-12-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-12-20 1968-06-20 1968-12-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-12-20 1972-06-20 1972-12-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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