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Method for the continuous chemical reduction and removal of mineral matter contained in carbon structures

CA 1308232 C · Owner: Waymate Limited · Inventors: Lloyd, Robert; Turner, Maxwell James

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A process for treating carbon to reduce the ash content therein is disclosed. The process involves treating the carbon with a fluorine acid solution which consists of an aqueous solution of hydrofluorosilicic acid and hydrogen fluoride, such that the available metal oxides are converted to metal fluorides and/or metal fluorosilicates and separating the treated carbon from the metal fluorides and/or metal fluorosilicates produced by the treatment.

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  • Granted October 6, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 6, 2009.
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FiledFebruary 19, 1986
GrantedOctober 6, 1992
Term endedOctober 6, 2009
Patent numberCA 1308232 C
Classification (IPC)C09C1/44 +1 more

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19871990199319961999200220052008Application filedFeb 19, 1986Patent grantedOct 6, 1992Term endedOct 6, 2009

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