AU2003207344A1 - Electrochemical cell for metal production - Google Patents

Electrochemical cell for metal production

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Publication number
AU2003207344A1
AU2003207344A1 AU2003207344A AU2003207344A AU2003207344A1 AU 2003207344 A1 AU2003207344 A1 AU 2003207344A1 AU 2003207344 A AU2003207344 A AU 2003207344A AU 2003207344 A AU2003207344 A AU 2003207344A AU 2003207344 A1 AU2003207344 A1 AU 2003207344A1
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Australia
Prior art keywords
electrochemical cell
metal production
production
metal
electrochemical
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Abandoned
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AU2003207344A
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Inventor
Robert Glyn Lewin
Robert Charles Thied
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Sellafield Ltd
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British Nuclear Fuels PLC
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Publication of AU2003207344A1 publication Critical patent/AU2003207344A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C19/00—Arrangements for treating, for handling, or for facilitating the handling of, fuel or other materials which are used within the reactor, e.g. within its pressure vessel
    • G21C19/42—Reprocessing of irradiated fuel
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C25—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25C—PROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC PRODUCTION, RECOVERY OR REFINING OF METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25C3/00—Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts
    • C25C3/34—Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts of metals not provided for in groups C25C3/02 - C25C3/32
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C25—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25C—PROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC PRODUCTION, RECOVERY OR REFINING OF METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25C7/00—Constructional parts, or assemblies thereof, of cells; Servicing or operating of cells
    • C25C7/005—Constructional parts, or assemblies thereof, of cells; Servicing or operating of cells of cells for the electrolysis of melts
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E30/00—Energy generation of nuclear origin
    • Y02E30/30—Nuclear fission reactors

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Electrochemistry (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Electrolytic Production Of Metals (AREA)
AU2003207344A 2002-02-28 2003-02-24 Electrochemical cell for metal production Abandoned AU2003207344A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0204671.2 2002-02-28
GBGB0204671.2A GB0204671D0 (en) 2002-02-28 2002-02-28 Electrochemical cell for metal production
PCT/GB2003/000792 WO2003073436A1 (en) 2002-02-28 2003-02-24 Electrochemical cell for metal production

Publications (1)

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AU2003207344A1 true AU2003207344A1 (en) 2003-09-09

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US (1) US20050139474A1 (enExample)
EP (1) EP1481401B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP2005519192A (enExample)
KR (1) KR20040093726A (enExample)
CN (1) CN1639803A (enExample)
AU (1) AU2003207344A1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB0204671D0 (enExample)
RU (1) RU2004127170A (enExample)
WO (1) WO2003073436A1 (enExample)

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RU2004127170A (ru) 2005-05-10
EP1481401B1 (en) 2005-11-16
WO2003073436A1 (en) 2003-09-04
US20050139474A1 (en) 2005-06-30
KR20040093726A (ko) 2004-11-08
EP1481401A1 (en) 2004-12-01
JP2005519192A (ja) 2005-06-30
GB0204671D0 (en) 2002-04-10
CN1639803A (zh) 2005-07-13

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MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase