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Flotation process for the purification of silicon carbide

Assignee: Elektroschmelzwerk Kempten GmbH
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Filing: 1964-08-24
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Granted: 1967-05-16
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Expires: 1984-08-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Schroll Franz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 16:17
CPC Classifications
B; B03; B03D; B03D1/00; B03D1/001; B03D1/004; B03D1/01; B03D1/011; C; C01; C01B; C01B32/00; C01B32/90; C01B32/914; C01B32/956; C01B32/963; C01B32/97; B03D2203/00; B03D2203/02; B03D2203/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 84 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE SEPARATION OF CRYSTALLINE SILICON CARBIDE FROM SUBSTANTIALLY CARBON-FREE CRUDE SILICON CARBIDE PRODUCED FROM COAL AND SAND, THE STEP WHICH CONSISTS OF SUBJECTING SAID SUBSTANTIALLY CARBON-FREE SILICON CARBIDE IN PARTICLE SIZE NOT SUBSTANTIALLY IN EXCESS OF 1.5 MM. TO FLOTATION IN AN AQUEOUS MEDIUM IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATION-ACTIVE FLOTATION AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PRIMARY, SECONDARY AND TERTIARY ALKYL AMINE SALTS AND QUATERNARY AMMONIUM SALTS, AND RECOVERING THE RESULTANT FOAM WITH THE ADHERING CRYSTALLINE SILICON CARBIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 84 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE SEPARATION OF CRYSTALLINE SILICON CARBIDE FROM SUBSTANTIALLY CARBON-FREE CRUDE SILICON CARBIDE PRODUCED FROM COAL AND SAND, THE STEP WHICH CONSISTS OF SUBJECTING SAID SUBSTANTIALLY CARBON-FREE SILICON CARBIDE IN PARTICLE SIZE NOT SUBSTANTIALLY IN EXCESS OF 1.5 MM. TO FLOTATION IN AN AQUEOUS MEDIUM IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATION-ACTIVE FLOTATION AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PRIMARY, SECONDARY AND TERTIARY ALKYL AMINE SALTS AND QUATERNARY AMMONIUM SALTS, AND RECOVERING THE RESULTANT FOAM WITH THE ADHERING CRYSTALLINE SILICON CARBIDE.

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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) 1970-05-15 1970-11-14 1971-05-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-05-15 1974-11-14 1975-05-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-05-15 1978-11-14 1979-05-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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