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Electromechanical attachment of inert electrode to a current conductor

US6264810A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 14, 1999
Grant dateJul 24, 2001
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P10/25
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A coupling for an inert electrode for refining a metal is provided. The coupling includes an electrode assembly and an electrically conductive support structure assembly. The support structure assembly includes a mechanical connection and an electrical connection which are in spaced relation. The mechanical connection holds the electrical connection in compression.

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