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Furnace for fused-bath electrolysis, particularly for aluminum production from alo

Assignee: Montedison SpA
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Filing: 1959-07-08
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Granted: 1962-12-04
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Expires: 1979-07-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Pava Alberto Vajna De

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 22:55
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25C; C25C3/00; C25C3/06; C25C3/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 89 words
A FURNACE FOR ELECTROLYSIS OF ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS DISSOLVED IN A MOLTEN SALT BATH, FOR PRODUCTION OF ALUMINUM, CHARACTERIZED IN THAT THE ELECTROLYSIS CHAMBER OF THE CELL IS CONSTITUTED BY AS MASSIVE GRAPHITE CATHODE FORMED IN THE SHAPE OF A VESSEL HAVING INCLINED INNER CATHODICALLY ACTIVE GRAPHITE WALLS TAPERING INWARDLY AND DOWNWARDLY AROUND THE ENTIRE INNER CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE CATHODE, AND ANODE MEANS PROVIDING AT LEAST ONE CARBON ANODE HAVING ITS ANODIALLY ACTIVE SURFACE TAPERING INWARDLY AND DOWNWARDLY OVER THE ENTIRE CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE ANODE, TO PROVIDE AN UPWARDLY-DOWNWARDLY EX-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 89 words
A FURNACE FOR ELECTROLYSIS OF ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS DISSOLVED IN A MOLTEN SALT BATH, FOR PRODUCTION OF ALUMINUM, CHARACTERIZED IN THAT THE ELECTROLYSIS CHAMBER OF THE CELL IS CONSTITUTED BY AS MASSIVE GRAPHITE CATHODE FORMED IN THE SHAPE OF A VESSEL HAVING INCLINED INNER CATHODICALLY ACTIVE GRAPHITE WALLS TAPERING INWARDLY AND DOWNWARDLY AROUND THE ENTIRE INNER CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE CATHODE, AND ANODE MEANS PROVIDING AT LEAST ONE CARBON ANODE HAVING ITS ANODIALLY ACTIVE SURFACE TAPERING INWARDLY AND DOWNWARDLY OVER THE ENTIRE CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE ANODE, TO PROVIDE AN UPWARDLY-DOWNWARDLY EX-

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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) 1965-12-03 1966-06-04 1966-12-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-12-03 1970-06-04 1970-12-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-12-03 1974-06-04 1974-12-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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