EP1999286A4 - Verfahren zur elektrolytischen herstellung und verfeinerung von metallen - Google Patents

Verfahren zur elektrolytischen herstellung und verfeinerung von metallen

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EP1999286A4
EP1999286A4 EP07758136A EP07758136A EP1999286A4 EP 1999286 A4 EP1999286 A4 EP 1999286A4 EP 07758136 A EP07758136 A EP 07758136A EP 07758136 A EP07758136 A EP 07758136A EP 1999286 A4 EP1999286 A4 EP 1999286A4
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refining
metals
electrolytic production
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EP1999286A2 (de
EP1999286B1 (de
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Sadoway Donald
Kai Johansen
Bjorn Myhre
Marianne Engvoll
Krister Engvoll
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    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C25ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25CPROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC PRODUCTION, RECOVERY OR REFINING OF METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25C3/00Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts
    • C25C3/34Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts of metals not provided for in groups C25C3/02 - C25C3/32
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C25ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25BELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF COMPOUNDS OR NON-METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25B1/00Electrolytic production of inorganic compounds or non-metals
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C25ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25BELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF COMPOUNDS OR NON-METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25B1/00Electrolytic production of inorganic compounds or non-metals
    • C25B1/01Products
    • C25B1/33Silicon
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C25ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25CPROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC PRODUCTION, RECOVERY OR REFINING OF METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25C3/00Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts
    • C25C3/26Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts of titanium, zirconium, hafnium, tantalum or vanadium
    • C25C3/28Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts of titanium, zirconium, hafnium, tantalum or vanadium of titanium
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C25ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25CPROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC PRODUCTION, RECOVERY OR REFINING OF METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25C7/00Constructional parts, or assemblies thereof, of cells; Servicing or operating of cells
    • C25C7/005Constructional parts, or assemblies thereof, of cells; Servicing or operating of cells of cells for the electrolysis of melts

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Electrochemistry (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Inorganic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Electrolytic Production Of Metals (AREA)
  • Manufacture And Refinement Of Metals (AREA)
  • Electrolytic Production Of Non-Metals, Compounds, Apparatuses Therefor (AREA)
  • Silicon Compounds (AREA)
EP07758136.1A 2006-03-10 2007-03-08 Verfahren zur elektrolytischen herstellung und zur raffination von silizium Active EP1999286B1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US37287506A 2006-03-10 2006-03-10
US80740006P 2006-07-14 2006-07-14
PCT/US2007/063555 WO2007106709A2 (en) 2006-03-10 2007-03-08 Method for electrolytic production and refining of metals

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EP1999286A2 EP1999286A2 (de) 2008-12-10
EP1999286A4 true EP1999286A4 (de) 2011-09-07
EP1999286B1 EP1999286B1 (de) 2017-04-19

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EP07758136.1A Active EP1999286B1 (de) 2006-03-10 2007-03-08 Verfahren zur elektrolytischen herstellung und zur raffination von silizium

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EP (1) EP1999286B1 (de)
JP (1) JP5183498B2 (de)
AU (1) AU2007226754B2 (de)
BR (1) BRPI0708603B1 (de)
CA (1) CA2645161C (de)
ES (1) ES2633113T3 (de)
NO (1) NO344829B1 (de)
WO (1) WO2007106709A2 (de)

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FR2559473A1 (fr) * 1984-02-13 1985-08-16 Ila Lilleby Smelteverker Procede de production de silicium purifieÿa
US20040194574A1 (en) * 2001-11-22 2004-10-07 Francois Cardarelli Method for electrowinning of titanium metal or alloy from titanium oxide containing compound in the liquid state

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US4292145A (en) * 1980-05-14 1981-09-29 The Board Of Trustees Of Leland Stanford Junior University Electrodeposition of molten silicon
FR2559473A1 (fr) * 1984-02-13 1985-08-16 Ila Lilleby Smelteverker Procede de production de silicium purifieÿa
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NO344829B1 (no) 2020-05-18
JP5183498B2 (ja) 2013-04-17
WO2007106709A3 (en) 2007-11-29
AU2007226754A1 (en) 2007-09-20
BRPI0708603B1 (pt) 2016-05-17
CA2645161C (en) 2011-11-22
WO2007106709A2 (en) 2007-09-20
WO2007106709A9 (en) 2008-01-03
AU2007226754B2 (en) 2011-01-20
EP1999286A2 (de) 2008-12-10
EP1999286B1 (de) 2017-04-19
JP2009529607A (ja) 2009-08-20
BRPI0708603A2 (pt) 2011-06-07
NO20083970L (no) 2008-09-17
ES2633113T3 (es) 2017-09-19
CA2645161A1 (en) 2007-09-20

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