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Magnetizing-roasting of iron ore

Assignee: Dravo Corp
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Filing: 1963-08-22
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Granted: 1967-02-21
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Expires: 1983-08-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Rausch Hans
  • 👤 Koch Walter
  • 👤 Meiler Heinrich

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 14:36
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22B; C22B1/00; C22B1/02; B; B03; B03B; B03B1/00; B03B1/02; B03C; B03C1/00; B03C1/005; B03C1/015; C21; C21B; C21B13/00; C21B13/08; C22B1/14; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P10/00; Y02P10/10; Y02P10/134

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 104 words
THE METHOD OF EFFECTING THE ROASTING OF HEMATITE ORE TO EFFECT REDUCTION OF FE2O3 TO FE3O4 COMPRISING THE STEPS OF MIXING THE ORE WITH HEAVY FUEL OIL IN AN AMOUNT AT LEAST THEORETICALLY NECESSARY TO EFFECT SAID REACTION, HEATING SAID MIXTURE IN A CLOSED ENVIRONMENT TO A TEMPERATURE OF APPROXIMATELY 800*C. TO FORM GASEOUS PYROLYSIS PRODUCTS FROM THE HEATING OF THE OIL AND NASCENT OIL COKE IN SAID ENVIRONMNT AND INTRODUCING SUFFICIENT OXYGEN INTO SAID ENVIRONMENT TO BURN SAID GASEOUS PYROLYSIS PRODUCTS WITHOUT HEAVY SOOT FORMATION WHEREBY SAID NASCENT OIL COKE IS DIFFUSED THROUGH THE BED IN SITU AND FUNCTIONS AS THE REDUCING REACTANT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 104 words
THE METHOD OF EFFECTING THE ROASTING OF HEMATITE ORE TO EFFECT REDUCTION OF FE2O3 TO FE3O4 COMPRISING THE STEPS OF MIXING THE ORE WITH HEAVY FUEL OIL IN AN AMOUNT AT LEAST THEORETICALLY NECESSARY TO EFFECT SAID REACTION, HEATING SAID MIXTURE IN A CLOSED ENVIRONMENT TO A TEMPERATURE OF APPROXIMATELY 800*C. TO FORM GASEOUS PYROLYSIS PRODUCTS FROM THE HEATING OF THE OIL AND NASCENT OIL COKE IN SAID ENVIRONMNT AND INTRODUCING SUFFICIENT OXYGEN INTO SAID ENVIRONMENT TO BURN SAID GASEOUS PYROLYSIS PRODUCTS WITHOUT HEAVY SOOT FORMATION WHEREBY SAID NASCENT OIL COKE IS DIFFUSED THROUGH THE BED IN SITU AND FUNCTIONS AS THE REDUCING REACTANT.

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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) 1970-02-20 1970-08-22 1971-02-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-02-20 1974-08-22 1975-02-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-02-20 1978-08-22 1979-02-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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