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Sensing and controlling resistance noise component in electrolytic reduction cell

CA 1050474 A · Owner: National-Southwire Aluminum Company · Inventors: Murphy, Joseph A.

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This disclosure concerns the production of metal in, particular aluminum, by providing an electrolytic bath containing dissolved oxide of the metal to be produced in a reduction cell. A direct current flows through the bath and metal is collected on the bottom of the reduction cell. The invention includes a method and apparatus for determining the undesirable process generated noise component of the resistance in the reduction cell and preferably, reducing or eliminating the noise component whenever it exceeds a given level. More particularly, a circuit arrangement is operatively arranged to sense the process generated noise component and produce an output signal whenever this component …

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  • Granted March 13, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 13, 1996.
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GrantedMarch 13, 1979
Term endedMarch 13, 1996
Patent numberCA 1050474 A
Classification (IPC)C25C3/00 +2 more

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedMarch 13, 1979Term endedMarch 13, 1996

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