(19)
(11) EP 3 256 611 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
24.07.2019 Bulletin 2019/30

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
03.04.2019 Bulletin 2019/14

(21) Application number: 16713072.3

(22) Date of filing: 12.02.2016
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C22B 7/00(2006.01)
C22B 3/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2016/050763
(87) International publication number:
WO 2016/128942 (18.08.2016 Gazette 2016/33)

(54)

ASSEMBLY TO PERFORM A HYDROMETALLURGICAL RECOVERY OF MATERIALS FROM ELECTRONIC BOARDS

ANORDNUNG ZUR HYDROMETALLURGISCHEN RÜCKGEWINNUNG VON MATERIALIEN AUS ELEKTRONISCHEN PLATTEN

ENSEMBLE POUR EFFECTUER UNE RÉCUPÉRATION HYDROMÉTALLURGIQUE DE MATÉRIAUX DE CARTES ÉLECTRONIQUES


(84) Designated Contracting States:
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

(30) Priority: 12.02.2015 IT RM20150064

(43) Date of publication of application:
20.12.2017 Bulletin 2017/51

(73) Proprietor: Agenzia Nazionale Per Le Nuove Tecnologie, L'Energia E Lo Sviluppo Economico Sostenibile (ENEA)
00196 Roma (IT)

(72) Inventors:
  • FONTANA, Danilo
    00198 Roma (IT)
  • PIETRANTONIO, Massimiliana
    00198 Roma (IT)
  • PUCCIARMATI, Stefano
    00198 Roma (IT)
  • TORELLI, Giorgia Nadia
    00198 Roma (IT)
  • DE CAROLIS, Roberta
    00198 Roma (IT)
  • BRUNORI, Claudia
    00198 Roma (IT)

(74) Representative: Bosman, Cesare et al
Studio Torta S.p.A. Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino
10121 Torino (IT)


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