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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 1985
Filed:
Oct. 04, 1983
Applicant:
Inventor:
Robert C Langley, Millington, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C25B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2042 / ;
Abstract
An anode for use in electrolytic processes with an electrolyte containing sulfuric acid. The anode comprises a valve metal substrate, a lead or lead alloy antipassivation layer in contact with the valve metal substrate, and a lead ruthenate or lead iridate catalyst in surface contact with the lead or the lead alloy. Also disclosed are methods for employing the anode in electrowinning processes as well as a process for operating an electrolytic cell.