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Electrode assembly for use in cathodic protection

US4039417A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 5, 1975
Grant dateAug 2, 1977
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Expiry dateDec 5, 1995

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC23F13/02
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A cathodic protection electrode is mounted in an iron bushing by way of a ring of alumina or forsterite, the bushing being mounted in a glass-lined metallic vessel, such as a water heater. The electrode comprises a solid solution of MFe.sub.2 O.sub.4 (wherein M is at least one metal selected from the group consisting of Mn, Ni, Co, Mg, Cu and Zn) of 0.15 to 87.1 mol%, and Fe.sub.3 O.sub.4 of 99.85 to 12.9 mol%.

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