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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2014
Applicant:
Alcoa Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Inventors:
Xinghua Liu, Murrysville, PA (US);
Robert A. DiMilia, Greensburg, PA (US);
Joseph M. Dynys, New Kensington, PA (US);
Jeffrey S. Martello, Murrysville, PA (US);
Assignee:
Alcoa, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C25C 7/06 (2006.01); C25C 3/08 (2006.01); C25C 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C25C 7/06 (2013.01); C25C 3/08 (2013.01); C25C 7/005 (2013.01);
Abstract
Broadly, the present disclosure relates to sidewall features (e.g. inner sidewall or hot face) of an electrolysis cell, which protect the sidewall from the electrolytic bath while the cell is in operation (e.g. producing metal in the electrolytic cell).