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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 1986
Filed:
Jun. 19, 1985
Applicant:
Inventor:
Donald K Grubbs, Rector, PA (US);
Assignee:
Aluminum Company of America, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
423127 ; 423121 ; 423131 ;
Abstract
Disclosed is a process for producing purified alumina from high-silica bauxite including separating alumina-rich ore containing high-silica content into a coarse fraction and a fines fraction; digesting the fines fraction in a sodium aluminate solution at low temperatures; digesting the coarse fraction in a sodium aluminate solution at higher temperatures under pressure; and precipitating out alumina from the digest solutions after the combined liquors are desilicated during clarification.