EP4237838A4 - Detecting thermite reactions in an electrolytic cell - Google Patents

Detecting thermite reactions in an electrolytic cell

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Publication number: EP4237838A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: detecting; electrolytic cell; thermite reactions; thermite; reactions
Prior art date: 2020-10-28
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Pending

Application number

EP21884216.9A

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

Other versions

EP4237838A1 (en

Inventor

Leroy D'ASTOLFO

Nicholas FINDLEY

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Elysis LP

Original Assignee

Elysis LP

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2020-10-28

Filing date

2021-10-27

Publication date

2025-06-18

2021-10-27 Application filed by Elysis LP filed Critical Elysis LP

2023-09-06 Publication of EP4237838A1 publication Critical patent/EP4237838A1/en

2025-06-18 Publication of EP4237838A4 publication Critical patent/EP4237838A4/en

Status Pending legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C25—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25C—PROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC PRODUCTION, RECOVERY OR REFINING OF METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25C3/00—Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts
- C25C3/06—Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts of aluminium
- C25C3/08—Cell construction, e.g. bottoms, walls, cathodes
- C25C3/12—Anodes
- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C25—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25C—PROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC PRODUCTION, RECOVERY OR REFINING OF METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25C3/00—Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts
- C25C3/06—Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts of aluminium
- C25C3/16—Electric current supply devices, e.g. bus bars
- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C25—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25C—PROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC PRODUCTION, RECOVERY OR REFINING OF METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25C3/00—Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts
- C25C3/06—Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts of aluminium
- C25C3/20—Automatic control or regulation of cells

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Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
Electrochemistry (AREA)
Materials Engineering (AREA)
Metallurgy (AREA)
Organic Chemistry (AREA)
Electrolytic Production Of Metals (AREA)
Electrolytic Production Of Non-Metals, Compounds, Apparatuses Therefor (AREA)
Catalysts (AREA)
Hybrid Cells (AREA)

EP21884216.9A 2020-10-28 2021-10-27 Detecting thermite reactions in an electrolytic cell Pending EP4237838A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US202063106517P	2020-10-28	2020-10-28
PCT/CA2021/051512 WO2022087732A1 (en)	2020-10-28	2021-10-27	Detecting thermite reactions in an electrolytic cell

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP4237838A1 EP4237838A1 (en)	2023-09-06
EP4237838A4 true EP4237838A4 (en)	2025-06-18

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP21884216.9A Pending EP4237838A4 (en)	2020-10-28	2021-10-27	Detecting thermite reactions in an electrolytic cell

Country Status (10)

Country	Link
US (1)	US20230374685A1 (en)
EP (1)	EP4237838A4 (en)
CN (1)	CN116457503A (en)
AU (1)	AU2021371450A1 (en)
BR (1)	BR112023005871A2 (en)
CA (1)	CA3193088A1 (en)
DK (1)	DK202370247A1 (en)
PY (1)	PY2195200A (en)
WO (1)	WO2022087732A1 (en)
ZA (1)	ZA202304413B (en)

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2021
- 2021-10-27 EP EP21884216.9A patent/EP4237838A4/en active Pending
- 2021-10-27 CA CA3193088A patent/CA3193088A1/en active Pending
- 2021-10-27 CN CN202180072431.7A patent/CN116457503A/en active Pending
- 2021-10-27 WO PCT/CA2021/051512 patent/WO2022087732A1/en not_active Ceased
- 2021-10-27 BR BR112023005871A patent/BR112023005871A2/en unknown
- 2021-10-27 AU AU2021371450A patent/AU2021371450A1/en active Pending
- 2021-10-27 US US18/029,805 patent/US20230374685A1/en active Pending
- 2021-10-28 PY PY202102195200A patent/PY2195200A/en unknown
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US3888747A (en) *	1972-10-18	1975-06-10	Nat Southwire Aluminum	Method of and apparatus for producing metal
CN201908142U (en) *	2010-12-17	2011-07-27	高德金	Control and adjustment device for continuous testing for aluminum electrolysis cell

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Title
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Publication number	Publication date
AU2021371450A9 (en)	2024-05-02
ZA202304413B (en)	2025-04-30
CN116457503A (en)	2023-07-18
EP4237838A1 (en)	2023-09-06
CA3193088A1 (en)	2022-05-05
BR112023005871A2 (en)	2023-05-09
AU2021371450A1 (en)	2023-06-01
WO2022087732A1 (en)	2022-05-05
US20230374685A1 (en)	2023-11-23
PY2195200A (en)	2022-05-30
DK202370247A1 (en)	2023-06-09

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2025-06-18	A4	Supplementary search report drawn up and despatched	Effective date: 20250516
2025-06-18	RIC1	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grant	Ipc: C25C 3/20 20060101ALI20250512BHEP Ipc: C25C 3/16 20060101ALI20250512BHEP Ipc: C25C 3/12 20060101ALI20250512BHEP Ipc: G01N 27/416 20060101AFI20250512BHEP

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