EP3460106A4 - Automatic auxiliary crane for maintaining an electrolysis installation - Google Patents

Automatic auxiliary crane for maintaining an electrolysis installation Download PDF

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EP3460106A4
EP3460106A4 EP16891325.9A EP16891325A EP3460106A4 EP 3460106 A4 EP3460106 A4 EP 3460106A4 EP 16891325 A EP16891325 A EP 16891325A EP 3460106 A4 EP3460106 A4 EP 3460106A4
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maintaining
auxiliary crane
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electrolysis installation
electrolysis
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Yves Lefevre
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Zincobre Ingenieria SL
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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C25—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25C—PROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC PRODUCTION, RECOVERY OR REFINING OF METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25C1/00—Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of solutions
    • C25C1/16—Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of solutions of zinc, cadmium or mercury
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B66—HOISTING; LIFTING; HAULING
    • B66C—CRANES; LOAD-ENGAGING ELEMENTS OR DEVICES FOR CRANES, CAPSTANS, WINCHES, OR TACKLES
    • B66C17/00—Overhead travelling cranes comprising one or more substantially horizontal girders the ends of which are directly supported by wheels or rollers running on tracks carried by spaced supports
    • B66C17/06—Overhead travelling cranes comprising one or more substantially horizontal girders the ends of which are directly supported by wheels or rollers running on tracks carried by spaced supports specially adapted for particular purposes, e.g. in foundries, forges; combined with auxiliary apparatus serving particular purposes
    • 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
    • C25C7/06—Operating or servicing
EP16891325.9A 2016-02-25 2016-02-25 Automatic auxiliary crane for maintaining an electrolysis installation Active EP3460106B1 (en)

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PCT/ES2016/070126 WO2017144741A1 (en) 2016-02-25 2016-02-25 Automatic auxiliary crane for maintaining an electrolysis installation

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EP3460106A4 true EP3460106A4 (en) 2020-04-15
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ES (1) ES2890827T3 (en)
MX (1) MX2017000943A (en)
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CH592164A5 (en) * 1972-09-28 1977-10-14 Zannini Gianfranco Electrolytic plant for primary aluminium prodn. - is laid out above ground to separate productive from ancillary processes
CN203845728U (en) * 2014-05-26 2014-09-24 广西百色银海铝业有限责任公司 Auxiliary device for mounting cathode in electrolytic cell

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CH592164A5 (en) * 1972-09-28 1977-10-14 Zannini Gianfranco Electrolytic plant for primary aluminium prodn. - is laid out above ground to separate productive from ancillary processes
CN203845728U (en) * 2014-05-26 2014-09-24 广西百色银海铝业有限责任公司 Auxiliary device for mounting cathode in electrolytic cell

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MX2017000943A (en) 2018-02-09
RU2018133681A (en) 2020-03-25
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