Burner And Feed Apparatus For Flash Smelter - EP2705317

The patent EP2705317 was granted to Hatch on Dec 27, 2017. The application was originally filed on May 4, 2012 under application number EP12782075A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2705317

HATCH
Application Number
EP12782075A
Filing Date
May 4, 2012
Status
Revoked
Jul 10, 2020
Grant Date
Dec 27, 2017
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OUTOTEC FINLANDSep 25, 2018BOCOADMISSIBLE

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OPPOSITION- Mäkinen T. et al, "State of the art in nickel smelting: Direct Outokumpu nickel technology", Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy IMM Transactions section C, (20080600), vol. 117, no. 2, pages 86 - 94, XP055521056-
OPPOSITION- Tapio Ahokainen wet al, "A new advanced CFD model for flash smelting and converting processes", Sohn International Symposium ADVANCED PROCESSING OF METALS AND MATERIALS, (20060100), pages 529 - 543, XP055521054-

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