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Method of purifying refractory metals

Assignee: Wyandotte Chemicals Corp
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Filing: 1962-05-21
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Granted: 1965-06-08
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Expires: 1982-05-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 James A Brothers

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 06:27
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03G; G03G5/00; G03G5/02; G03G5/04; G03G5/08; G03G5/082; B; B22; B22F; B22F1/00; B22F1/14; B22F1/145; C; C22; C22B; C22B34/00; C22B34/20; C22B34/24; C22B5/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 60 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PURIFICATION OF OXYGEN-CONTAMINATED REFRACTORY METALS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING FINELY DIVIDED PARTICLES OF AN OXYGEN-CONTAMINTED REFRACTORY METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NIOBIUM, MOLYBENUM, TUNGSTEN, AND VANADIUM WITH A MIXTURE OF HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS AND A GAS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HYDROGEN , ARGON, AND HELIUM, AND MIXTURES THEREOF IN A REATED REACTION ZONE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 60 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PURIFICATION OF OXYGEN-CONTAMINATED REFRACTORY METALS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING FINELY DIVIDED PARTICLES OF AN OXYGEN-CONTAMINTED REFRACTORY METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NIOBIUM, MOLYBENUM, TUNGSTEN, AND VANADIUM WITH A MIXTURE OF HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS AND A GAS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HYDROGEN , ARGON, AND HELIUM, AND MIXTURES THEREOF IN A REATED REACTION ZONE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-06-07 1968-12-07 1969-06-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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