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Method for producing cobalt metal powder

US4395278A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 1980
Grant dateJul 26, 1983
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01P2006/11
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Fine metal powder is produced from a wet cobaltic hydroxide precipitate by contacting the precipitate with steam to convert the precipitate to a cobaltous oxide and reducing the cobaltous oxide to produce a fine cobalt metal powder.

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