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Methods for chlorination of refractory materials

Assignee: Metal Chlorides Corp
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Filing: 1962-02-23
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Granted: 1966-01-11
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Expires: 1982-02-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Meherwan C Irani

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 12:51
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22B; C22B1/00; C22B1/02; C22B1/08; B; B01; B01J; B01J8/00; B01J8/18; B01J8/1836; C01; C01G; C01G1/00; C01G1/06; F; F27; F27B; F27B15/00; B01J2208/00; B01J2208/00008; B01J2208/00017; B01J2208/00327; B01J2208/00336; B01J2208/0038; B01J2208/00389; B01J2208/00398; B01J2208/00477; B01J2208/00495

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 65 words
A METHOD OF CHLORINATING REFRACTORY METAL ORES COMPRISING THE STEPS OF SUSPENDING THE ORE TO BE CHLORINATED WITH FINELY DIVIDED CARBON IN A STREAM OF CHLORINE GAS AND PASSING THE RESULTING SUSPENDED MIXTURE THROUGH A GRAPHITE TUBE HEATED TO A TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE THE CHLORINE TO REACT WITH THE CARBON AND THE ORE IN THE CHLORINE STREAM AT A VELOCITY SUFFICIENT TO MAINTIN SUBSTAN-
Claim 2
Independent Claim 65 words
A METHOD OF CHLORINATING REFRACTORY METAL ORES COMPRISING THE STEPS OF SUSPENDING THE ORE TO BE CHLORINATED WITH FINELY DIVIDED CARBON IN A STREAM OF CHLORINE GAS AND PASSING THE RESULTING SUSPENDED MIXTURE THROUGH A GRAPHITE TUBE HEATED TO A TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE THE CHLORINE TO REACT WITH THE CARBON AND THE ORE IN THE CHLORINE STREAM AT A VELOCITY SUFFICIENT TO MAINTIN SUBSTAN-

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-01-10 1969-07-12 1970-01-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-01-10 1973-07-12 1974-01-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-01-10 1977-07-12 1978-01-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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