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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2018

Filed:

Jun. 30, 2015
Applicant:

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Junichi Takahashi, Tokyo, JP;

Taku Inoue, Tokyo, JP;

Shuuji Okada, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C22C 33/02 (2006.01); C22C 38/08 (2006.01); C22B 1/24 (2006.01); C21B 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C22C 33/0235 (2013.01); C21B 15/00 (2013.01); C22B 1/2406 (2013.01); C22C 38/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a production method for producing pellets that are used for producing an iron-nickel alloy and that are produced by mixing at least a nickel oxide ore, a carbonaceous reducing agent, and an iron oxide and agglomerating the obtained mixtures, the method comprising: a step Sfor producing at least two types of mixtures having different mixing ratios of nickel oxide ore, carbonaceous reducing agent, and iron oxide; and a step Sfor forming pellets, which are agglomerates having a layered structure, by using the two or more types of mixtures such that the mixture with the highest content ratio of iron oxide, among the two or more types of mixtures forms the outermost layer.


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