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Method for stabilizing metallic mercury

US10987531B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 16, 2016
Grant dateApr 27, 2021
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA62D2101/43
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a method for stabilizing metallic mercury in the form of mercury sulfide. The method includes the following steps: a) dispersing metallic mercury in a polysulfide aqueous solution so as to convert the metallic mercury into mercury sulfide; and b) separating the mercury sulfide.

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