Chemistry: electrical and wave energy – Apparatus – Electrolytic
Reexamination Certificate
2006-08-15
2006-08-15
Wilkins, III, Harry D. (Department: 1742)
Chemistry: electrical and wave energy
Apparatus
Electrolytic
Reexamination Certificate
active
07090752
ABSTRACT:
A process and apparatus for the electrolytic separation of fluorine from a mixture of gases is disclosed. Also described is the process and apparatus for the generation of fluorine from fluorine/fluoride containing solids, liquids or gases.
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De Jonghe Lutgard C.
Jacobson Craig P.
Stefan Constantin I.
Visco Steven J.
Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P.
The Regents of the University of California
Wilkins, III Harry D.
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