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Method for the flotation of oxidic ores with calcareous and dolomitic gangue

Assignee: AUBY PROD CHIM
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Filing: 1969-10-21
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Granted: 1971-03-30
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Expires: 1989-10-21
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Abstract

Abstract A method for the flotation of minerals and ores with a calcareous and dolomitic gangue, such as oxidized ores, especially of copper, in which there are incorporated in the flotation pulps, when so required, together with modifying reagents acting on the minerals to be collected, modifying products acting on the gangues, especially on calcareous and dolomitic gangues, the said gangue-modifying products being preferably agents selected from the group comprising the polymers of acrylic acid, their derivatives and their equivalents which are soluble in water.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jacques A Decuyper

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 15:08
CPC Classifications
B; B03; B03D; B03D1/00; B03D1/001; B03D1/004; B03D1/016; B03D1/012; B03D2201/00; B03D2201/007; B03D2201/02; B03D2203/00; B03D2203/02; B03D2203/04; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S209/00; Y10S209/901

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 21 words
Method according to claim 1 which the material being treated is the residue from a primary flotation of a copper ore.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 15 words
Method according to claim 1 in which the material being treated is a lead-bearing waste.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 13 words
Method according to claim 1 in which the ore is an oxidized ore.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 20 words
Method according to claim 4 in which the gangue is dolomitic and sulfurating agent is present in the flotation medium.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 13 words
Method according to claim 5 in which the ore is a copper ore.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 23 words
Method according to claim 4 in which the ore is a lead ore and a sulfurating agent is present in the flotation medium.

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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) 1974-03-29 1974-09-28 1975-03-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-03-29 1978-09-28 1979-03-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-03-29 1982-09-28 1983-03-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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