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PATENT ASSIGNEE'S COUNTRY USA
UPDATE 10.99
PATENT ASSIGNEE American Air Liquide
PATENT CLAIMS - Electrolytically reducing Al2O3 dissolved in mixt of molten
cryolite & AlF3 in an electrolysis cell to produce Al
- Withdrawing a vent gas comprising F2, HF, & CF4 & C2F6
from said cell
- Contacting said vent gas with alumina to react F2 & HF
with said alumina to produce AlF3 & gas stream contg CF4
& C2F6
- Recycling portion of AlF3 to said cell
- Contacting said gas stream comprising CF4 & C2F6 with
membrane to obtain retentate stream rich in CF4 & C2F6 &
permeate stream depleted in CF4 & C2F6
PATENT PHOTOCOPY Available on request

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