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High purity electrolytic copper and its production method

US7335289B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 11, 2004
Grant dateFeb 26, 2008
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Expiry dateFeb 8, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC25C5/02
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of producing high purity electrolytic copper through halide-bath electrowinning is provided. The method includes the steps of: growing copper in dendritic form to be deposited on a cathode; and recovering growth ends of 3.0 mm or shorter from the dendrites.

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