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Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2013

Filed:

Aug. 06, 2009
Applicants:

Richard M. Laine, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

David James Krug, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Julien Claudius Marchal, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Andrew Stewart Mccolm, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Inventors:

Richard M. Laine, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

David James Krug, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Julien Claudius Marchal, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Andrew Stewart Mccolm, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Assignee:

Mayaterials, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B 33/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention is directed to a method for providing an agricultural waste product having amorphous silica, carbon, and impurities; extracting from the agricultural waste product an amount of the impurities; changing the ratio of carbon to silica; and reducing the silica to a high purity silicon (e.g., to photovoltaic silicon).


Find Patent Forward Citations

Laine, Richard. (2013). Low cost routes to high purity silicon and derivatives thereof (U.S. Patent No. 8475758). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8475758

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