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US3307938A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for extracting metal values

Assignee: Cyprus Amax Minerals Co
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Filing: 1964-04-27
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Granted: 1967-03-07
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Expires: 1984-04-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Richard A Ronzio
  • 👤 Wayne C Hazen
  • 👤 Enzo L Coltrinari
  • 👤 Robert E Cuthbertson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 17:59
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22B; C22B34/00; C22B34/30; C22B34/34; C01; C01G; C01G39/00; C01G39/003; C22B3/00; C22B3/20; C22B3/22; C22B3/24; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P10/00; Y02P10/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 45 words
PROCESS FOR EXTRACTING MOLYBDENUM VALUES FROM AN ORE CONTAINING OXIDIZED MOLYBDENUM IN ASSOCIATION WITH IRON, COMPRISING: LEACHING THE ORE WITH SULFURIC ACID AND SULFUR DIOXIDE, DESORBING THE SULFUR DIOXIDE, ADSORBING THE MOLYBDENUM VALUES WITH ACTIVATED CHARCOAL, AND STRIPPING THE MOLYBDENUM VALUES FROM THE LOADED CHARCOAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 45 words
PROCESS FOR EXTRACTING MOLYBDENUM VALUES FROM AN ORE CONTAINING OXIDIZED MOLYBDENUM IN ASSOCIATION WITH IRON, COMPRISING: LEACHING THE ORE WITH SULFURIC ACID AND SULFUR DIOXIDE, DESORBING THE SULFUR DIOXIDE, ADSORBING THE MOLYBDENUM VALUES WITH ACTIVATED CHARCOAL, AND STRIPPING THE MOLYBDENUM VALUES FROM THE LOADED CHARCOAL.

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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) 1970-03-06 1970-09-05 1971-03-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-03-06 1974-09-05 1975-03-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-03-06 1978-09-05 1979-03-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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