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Title: Electrolytic cell for production of aluminum from alumina

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1175273

Electrolysis of alumina dissolved in a molten salt electrolyte employing inert anode and cathodes, the anode having a box shape with slots for the cathodes.

Research Organization:
~Individually Owned Patent
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
FC07-98ID13662
Assignee:
Bradford, Donald R; Barnett, Robert J.; Mezner, Michael B.
Patent Number(s):
6,866,768
Application Number:
10/387,602
OSTI ID:
1175273
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English