US3527688A - Electrolytic cells - Google Patents
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- US3527688A US3527688A US605247A US3527688DA US3527688A US 3527688 A US3527688 A US 3527688A US 605247 A US605247 A US 605247A US 3527688D A US3527688D A US 3527688DA US 3527688 A US3527688 A US 3527688A
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- HPALAKNZSZLMCH-UHFFFAOYSA-M sodium;chloride;hydrate Chemical compound O.[Na+].[Cl-] HPALAKNZSZLMCH-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 2
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- RTAQQCXQSZGOHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N Titanium Chemical compound [Ti] RTAQQCXQSZGOHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 239000003513 alkali Substances 0.000 description 1
- 229910001508 alkali metal halide Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
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- XAGFODPZIPBFFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N aluminium Chemical compound [Al] XAGFODPZIPBFFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C25—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25B—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF COMPOUNDS OR NON-METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25B9/00—Cells or assemblies of cells; Constructional parts of cells; Assemblies of constructional parts, e.g. electrode-diaphragm assemblies; Process-related cell features
- C25B9/60—Constructional parts of cells
- C25B9/65—Means for supplying current; Electrode connections; Electric inter-cell connections
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C25—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25B—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF COMPOUNDS OR NON-METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25B9/00—Cells or assemblies of cells; Constructional parts of cells; Assemblies of constructional parts, e.g. electrode-diaphragm assemblies; Process-related cell features
- C25B9/17—Cells comprising dimensionally-stable non-movable electrodes; Assemblies of constructional parts thereof
- C25B9/19—Cells comprising dimensionally-stable non-movable electrodes; Assemblies of constructional parts thereof with diaphragms
Definitions
- the present invention is particularly adapted for the arranging of anodes and current feeders on the base (bottom wall) or the cover (top wall) of a diaphragm cell for the electrolysis of aqueous solutions of sodium chloride.
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- Electrochemistry (AREA)
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- Electrolytic Production Of Metals (AREA)
- Electrolytic Production Of Non-Metals, Compounds, Apparatuses Therefor (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
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BE22216 | 1965-12-29 | ||
BE674452 | 1965-12-29 |
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US605247A Expired - Lifetime US3527688A (en) | 1965-12-29 | 1966-12-28 | Electrolytic cells |
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US (1) | US3527688A (enrdf_load_html_response) |
DE (1) | DE1592031A1 (enrdf_load_html_response) |
FR (1) | FR1510025A (enrdf_load_html_response) |
GB (1) | GB1136808A (enrdf_load_html_response) |
NL (1) | NL6615628A (enrdf_load_html_response) |
Cited By (6)
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US3911565A (en) * | 1974-05-24 | 1975-10-14 | Ppg Industries Inc | Method of protecting current leads in electrolytic cells |
USD250186S (en) | 1976-08-26 | 1978-11-07 | Diamond Shamrock Corporation | Electrode assembly |
USD250185S (en) | 1976-08-26 | 1978-11-07 | Diamond Shamrock Corporation | Electrode assembly |
US4734182A (en) * | 1985-11-01 | 1988-03-29 | Mosal Aluminum, Elkem A/S & Co. | Method for producing an electrolytic cell cathode |
US20040134646A1 (en) * | 2003-01-10 | 2004-07-15 | International Business Machines Corporation | Graphite-based heat sinks and method and apparatus for the manufacture thereof |
US20070246824A1 (en) * | 2006-03-28 | 2007-10-25 | Gwin Paul J | Heat sink design using clad metal |
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JPS52153255U (enrdf_load_html_response) * | 1976-05-14 | 1977-11-21 |
Citations (6)
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US2370087A (en) * | 1940-09-04 | 1945-02-20 | Hooker Electrochemical Co | Electrolytic alkali halogen cells |
US2987463A (en) * | 1958-06-06 | 1961-06-06 | Diamond Alkali Co | High amperage diaphragm cell for the electrolysis of brine |
US3342717A (en) * | 1962-09-20 | 1967-09-19 | Pullman Inc | Electrochemical cell |
US3390072A (en) * | 1965-05-16 | 1968-06-25 | Diamond Shamrock Corp | Diaphragm electrolytic alkali halogen cell |
US3410784A (en) * | 1964-10-12 | 1968-11-12 | Electric Reduction Co | Apparatus for performing electrolytic processes |
US3425929A (en) * | 1966-03-28 | 1969-02-04 | Hooker Chemical Corp | Method for stabilizing the position of anodes and anode bus bars in an electrolytic cell |
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- 1966-11-02 DE DE19661592031 patent/DE1592031A1/de active Pending
- 1966-11-03 FR FR82374A patent/FR1510025A/fr not_active Expired
- 1966-11-04 NL NL6615628A patent/NL6615628A/xx unknown
- 1966-12-20 GB GB56961/66A patent/GB1136808A/en not_active Expired
- 1966-12-28 US US605247A patent/US3527688A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
Patent Citations (6)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US2370087A (en) * | 1940-09-04 | 1945-02-20 | Hooker Electrochemical Co | Electrolytic alkali halogen cells |
US2987463A (en) * | 1958-06-06 | 1961-06-06 | Diamond Alkali Co | High amperage diaphragm cell for the electrolysis of brine |
US3342717A (en) * | 1962-09-20 | 1967-09-19 | Pullman Inc | Electrochemical cell |
US3410784A (en) * | 1964-10-12 | 1968-11-12 | Electric Reduction Co | Apparatus for performing electrolytic processes |
US3390072A (en) * | 1965-05-16 | 1968-06-25 | Diamond Shamrock Corp | Diaphragm electrolytic alkali halogen cell |
US3425929A (en) * | 1966-03-28 | 1969-02-04 | Hooker Chemical Corp | Method for stabilizing the position of anodes and anode bus bars in an electrolytic cell |
Cited By (13)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US3911565A (en) * | 1974-05-24 | 1975-10-14 | Ppg Industries Inc | Method of protecting current leads in electrolytic cells |
USD250186S (en) | 1976-08-26 | 1978-11-07 | Diamond Shamrock Corporation | Electrode assembly |
USD250185S (en) | 1976-08-26 | 1978-11-07 | Diamond Shamrock Corporation | Electrode assembly |
US4734182A (en) * | 1985-11-01 | 1988-03-29 | Mosal Aluminum, Elkem A/S & Co. | Method for producing an electrolytic cell cathode |
US20040134646A1 (en) * | 2003-01-10 | 2004-07-15 | International Business Machines Corporation | Graphite-based heat sinks and method and apparatus for the manufacture thereof |
US6907917B2 (en) * | 2003-01-10 | 2005-06-21 | International Business Machines Corporation | Graphite-based heat sinks and method and apparatus for the manufacture thereof |
US20050167084A1 (en) * | 2003-01-10 | 2005-08-04 | International Business Machines Corporation | Graphite-based heat sinks and method and apparatus for the manufacture thereof |
US20050167085A1 (en) * | 2003-01-10 | 2005-08-04 | International Business Machines Corporation | Graphite-based heat sinks and method and apparatus for the manufacture thereof |
US7254888B2 (en) | 2003-01-10 | 2007-08-14 | International Business Machines Corporation | Method for manufacturing graphite-base heat sinks |
US20070246824A1 (en) * | 2006-03-28 | 2007-10-25 | Gwin Paul J | Heat sink design using clad metal |
US7446412B2 (en) * | 2006-03-28 | 2008-11-04 | Intel Corporation | Heat sink design using clad metal |
US20080282543A1 (en) * | 2006-03-28 | 2008-11-20 | Gwin Paul J | Heat sink design using clad metal |
US7882634B2 (en) | 2006-03-28 | 2011-02-08 | Intel Corporation | Method of manufacturing heat sink using clad metal |
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DE1592031A1 (de) | 1970-10-22 |
NL6615628A (enrdf_load_html_response) | 1967-06-30 |
FR1510025A (fr) | 1968-01-19 |
GB1136808A (en) | 1968-12-18 |
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