Inventor · Omemee, ON, CA

Christopher Andrew Fleming

20Patents
11h-index
18Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 18, 1984 → Feb 3, 2011

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6660059B2 Method for thiosulfate leaching of precious metal-containing materials Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 47 Expired
US5536297A Gold recovery from refractory carbonaceous ores by pressure oxidation and thiosulfate leaching Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 47 Expired
US5785736A Gold recovery from refractory carbonaceous ores by pressure oxidation, thiosulfate leaching and resin-in-pulp adsorption Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 45 Expired
US6344068B1 Process for recovering gold from thiosulfate leach solutions and slurries with ion exchange resin Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Expired
US7066983B2 Method for thiosulfate leaching of precious metal-containing materials Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US6451275B1 Methods for reducing cyanide consumption in precious metal recovery by reducing the content of intermediate sulfur oxidation products therein Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US7559974B2 Method for thiosulfate leaching of precious metal-containing materials Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Active
US7704298B2 Method for thiosulfate leaching of precious metal-containing materials Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US6315812A Oxidative pressure leach recovery using halide ions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US7604783B2 Reduction of lime consumption when treating refractor gold ores or concentrates Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Active
US5411575A Hydrometallurgical extraction process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US8821613B2 Method for thiosulfate leaching of precious metal-containing materials Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US8597399B2 Method for thiosulfate leaching of precious metal-containing materials Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US5320720A Extraction of precious metals from ores thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 6 Expired
US4608176A Regeneration of thiocyanate resins Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
US5667557A Hydrometallurgical extraction and recovery of copper, gold, and silver via cyanidation and electrowinning Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US8029751B2 Reduction of lime consumption when treating refractory gold ores or concentrates Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US6919030B2 Process for recovering cyanide from copper-containing feed material Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired
US5807421A Hydrometallurgical extraction process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired
US5478538A Removal of radioactivity from zircon Physics 1 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.