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Mining release agent

US9346976B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 1, 2011
Grant dateMay 24, 2016
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 26, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09D191/00
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A release agent for use on mining and mineral processing equipment that eliminate or significantly reduces sticking and freezing of ore and mining materials during excavation, transportation, and processing. The release agent is comprised of a mixture of natural oils such as crude degummed soybean oil and a surfactant such as Lutensol®.

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