Global Patent Index - EP 2739568 A2

EP 2739568 A2 20140611 - ELECTROLYTIC PROCESS TO PRODUCE ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE

Title (en)

ELECTROLYTIC PROCESS TO PRODUCE ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE

Title (de)

ELEKTROLYTISCHES VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON ALUMINIUMHYDROXID

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ ÉLECTROLYTIQUE POUR PRODUIRE DE L'HYDROXYDE D'ALUMINIUM

Publication

EP 2739568 A2 20140611 (EN)

Application

EP 12819850 A 20120731

Priority

  • US 201161513825 P 20110801
  • US 201113223045 A 20110831
  • US 2012048926 W 20120731

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2013019768A2] Methods and apparatus for separating aqueous solution of alkali aluminate into alkali hydroxide and aluminate hydroxide are disclosed. These methods are enabled by the use of alkali ion conductive membranes in electrolytic cells that are chemically stable and alkali ion selective. The alkali ion conductive membrane includes a chemically stable ionic-selective cation membrane.

IPC 8 full level

B01D 11/02 (2006.01); B09B 3/00 (2006.01); C01F 7/02 (2022.01); C01F 7/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B09B 3/00 (2013.01); C01F 7/02 (2013.01); C25B 1/00 (2013.01); C25B 9/19 (2021.01); C25B 13/02 (2013.01); C25B 13/04 (2013.01); C25B 15/08 (2013.01); C01P 2002/72 (2013.01); C01P 2004/03 (2013.01); C01P 2004/20 (2013.01); C01P 2004/61 (2013.01); Y02P 20/129 (2015.11)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2013019768A2

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2013019768 A2 20130207; WO 2013019768 A3 20130425; AU 2012290233 A1 20140220; EP 2739568 A2 20140611

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2012048926 W 20120731; AU 2012290233 A 20120731; EP 12819850 A 20120731