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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5882377 | Process for smelting reduction of chromium ore In this invention, the smelting reduction operation can be carried out in a high efficiency by charging a carbonaceous material in such an amount that total surface area is not less than 60 m2 per 1 ton of slag weight. Carbon substance finely p... | 03/16/1999 |
| 5372661 | Alloys of molybdenum, rhenium and tungsten A molybdneum, rhenium, and tungsten alloy having an improved erosion, ductility, strength and a higher recrystallization temperature. The alloy may be fabricated into equipment which is useful for manufacturing chemicals such as a hydrochlorofluorocarbon.... | 12/13/1994 |
| 5308378 | Surface passification of a group IVB metal sponge regulus A zirconium sponge regulus from a Kroll reduction process is contaminated with zirconium chlorides, unreacted magnesium and magnesium chloride. The sponge regulus is vacuum distilled at a temperature of at least 800° C. and then cooled. Before opening th... | 05/03/1994 |
| 5078789 | Continuous vacuum distillation and furnace therefor A vacuum distillation furnace and method for removing unreacted magnesium metal and magnesium chloride from a sponge refractory metal, such as zirconium, utilizes a vertically arranged series of mutually isolated distillation vessels in respective furnace... | 01/07/1992 |
| 5062887 | Process for chloride removal from sponge metal A sponge refractory metal product, especially a zirconium metal sponge, that retains a residual quantity of magnesium chloride following subjection to an initial, conventional, distillation cycle is reprocessed by the addition of virgin magnesium in amoun... | 11/05/1991 |
