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Assignee: Teck Cominco Metals Ltd.


Location: Vancouver, CA
No. of patents: 13

NumberTitleIssue Date
7291186Solid porous zinc electrodes and methods of making same
A solid porous zinc electrode for use in alkaline-zinc batteries, zinc-air batteries and fuel cells is provided which comprises specific zinc filaments, fibers, threads or strands compressed into a physically-stable wooly mass to form the electrode with a controlled...
11/06/2007
7273537Method of production of metal particles through electrolysis
A method of producing metal particles through electrolysis. A cathode having a plurality of active zones on a surface thereof is at least partially immersed in a reaction solution. The cathode is spaced from an anode also at least partially immersed in the reaction ...
09/25/2007
7166203Controlled concentration electrolysis system
A system for maintaining a concentration range of an electroreducible metal species undergoing electrolysis within a predetermined concentration range comprises a first container containing a body of an electrolyte solution in which a metal is partially dissolved, a...
01/23/2007
7066066Continuous rotary hole punching method and apparatus
A method and apparatus for continuous, high-speed production of punched strip having an array of high-tolerance closely-spaced holes with positive ejection of waste punch-out material. A first pair of opposed rotary dies, one a female die and the other a male/female...
06/27/2006
7037482Solvent extraction of a halide from a aqueous sulphate solution
A method of extracting a halide and sulphate from an aqueous sulphate solution, such as a zinc sulphate solution, comprises subjecting the solution to solvent extraction to extract halide and sulphate from the solution and controlling the amount of sulphate extracte...
05/02/2006
7007579Paper elimination in the production of battery plates
A method and apparatus for continuously producing pasted positive and negative electrode plates from pasted lead or lead alloy expanded, punched or cast metal mesh strip for use in lead-acid batteries without the use of paper barriers. The heating of cutting devices...
03/07/2006
6944942Apparatus for one-step rotary forming of uniform expanded mesh
A single step method and apparatus for the production of expanded metal mesh from deformable metal strip such as lead or lead-alloy strip for use in lead-acid battery manufacture. The apparatus comprises a pair of opposed rolls each having a plurality of spaced disc...
09/20/2005
6886439Paper elimination in the production of battery plates
A method and apparatus for continuously producing pasted positive and negative electrode plates from pasted lead or lead alloy expanded, punched or cast metal mesh strip for use in lead-acid batteries without the use of paper barriers. The heating of cutting devices...
05/03/2005
6863748Process and alloy for decorative galvanizing of steel
A process and an alloy for galvanizing non-reactive steel and mixed or moderately reactive steel for providing a decorative spangle to the galvanized coating. The alloy contains 0.1 to less than 0.8 wt % tin, 0.05 to 0.2 wt % bismuth, 0.001 to 0.008 wt % aluminum, a...
03/08/2005
6797403Continuous extruded lead alloy strip for battery electrodes
A method of producing lead alloy strip for fabrication of positive and negative electrodes of a lead-acid battery by extruding a lead alloy at elevated temperature to produce a lead alloy strip having a desired profile and rapidly cooling the extruded strip to acqui...
09/28/2004
6736877Heap bioleaching process for the extraction of zinc
A method of extracting zinc from a sulphidic ore is provided which comprises bioleaching the ore in a heap with acidophilic microorganisms to produce a pregnant leach solution which is recovered from the bottom of the heap. An integrated process which comprises subj...
05/18/2004
6691386One-step rotary forming of uniform expanded mesh
A single step method and apparatus for the production of expanded metal mesh from deformable metal strip such as lead or lead-alloy strip for use in lead-acid battery manufacture. The apparatus comprises a pair of opposed rolls each having a plurality of ...
02/17/2004
6569268Process and alloy for decorative galvanizing of steel
A process and an alloy for galvanizing non-reactive steel and mixed or moderately reactive steel for providing a decorative spangle to the galvanized coating. The alloy contains 0.1 to less than 0.8 wt % tin, 0.05 to 0.2 wt % bismuth, 0.001 to 0.008 wt % ...
05/27/2003
 
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