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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2020
Applicant:
Shine Technologies, Llc, Janesville, WI (US);
Inventors:
Gregory Piefer, Janesville, WI (US);
Eric Van Abel, Janesville, WI (US);
Richard Sisson, Janesville, WI (US);
Assignee:
SHINE Technologies, LLC, Janesville, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C22B 59/00 (2006.01); B01D 7/00 (2006.01); C22B 3/20 (2006.01); C22B 9/02 (2006.01); C22B 9/04 (2006.01); G21G 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C22B 59/00 (2013.01); B01D 7/00 (2013.01); C22B 3/205 (2013.01); C22B 9/02 (2013.01); C22B 9/04 (2013.01); G21G 2001/0094 (2013.01); Y02P 10/20 (2015.11);
Abstract
A method for purifying lutetium includes providing a solid composition comprising ytterbium and lutetium and subliming or distilling ytterbium from the solid composition at a temperature of about 1196° C. to about 3000° C. to leave a lutetium composition comprising a higher weight percentage of lutetium than was present in the solid composition.