| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 204286100 | With electrode supporting means | 28 |
| 20090014322 | ELECTROPLATING SYSTEMS - Electroplating systems that include a plurality of electrodes, a power supply operably coupled to the plurality of electrodes, a platen for bearing a substrate on which metal features are to be formed, and an electrode support are disclosed. The electrode support may be configured for suspending the electrode assembly over an upper surface of the substrate disposed on the platen in spaced relation to and in alignment with the substrate or for supporting the electrode assembly in a stationary position over the substrate when the voltage is applied across the plurality of electrodes. The electrodes may be adjacent, mutually spaced and electrically isolated and connected in series so as to be oppositely polarized when the voltage is applied thereacross or may be connected so as to have alternating polarities when the voltage is applied thereacross. | 01-15-2009 |
| 20090084674 | ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY FOR ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY - An electrode assembly for electrical impedance tomography comprising a plurality of different electrode modules, each containing a support strap made of a flexible material that presents a reduced longitudinal deformability and carrying a predetermined number of electrodes, each support strap being dimensioned to be seated and retained onto a respective extension portion of a body segment of a patient. Each electrode module presents the number of electrodes and a distance ‘De’ between each two consecutive electrodes predetermined as a function of a specific operational pattern to be obtained from each electrode module. The assembly can further comprise an electrical conducting cable having an end connected to a monitoring apparatus and a free end provided with a connector to be coupled to a respective electrode of an electrode module. | 04-02-2009 |
| 20090159437 | DEVICE FOR SUPPORTING ELECTRODES IN AN ELECTROLYSIS INSTALLATION - The invention relates to a device for supporting electrodes in an electrolysis installation, said support comprising a busbar having electrodes fastened thereto, said electrodes being disposed on either side of the busbar and extending vertically below said busbar, the busbar and said electrodes being designed to be immersed at least in part in an electrolyte that gives off one or more gaseous species of a corrosive nature. The device further comprises a protective element of carbon/carbon material placed under the busbar, the protective element being of length and width that are not less than the length and the width of the busbar. | 06-25-2009 |
| 20100116651 | INSULATING SPACER FOR PLATING INNER SURFACE AND AUXILIARY ANODE UNIT - An insulating spacer | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100140082 | ELECTROLYSIS PREVENTION DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE - An electrolysis prevention device, for preventing corrosion caused by electrolysis, includes a sacrificial anode made of an active metal and an anode holder supporting the sacrificial anode. The holder is adapted to fit around the inlet connection of an engine heat exchange component, such as a radiator or heater core, in such a way as to allow for a hose to be attached overtop the device. The device may be included in an originally-manufactured engine heat exchange component or may be installed later. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20110017589 | ANODE MOUNT ASSEMBLY - An anode mount assembly is provided for facilitating rapid replacement of an anode component. The adapter mount assembly can comprise a mount component comprising a component body having at least one mounting aperture disposed therein and at least one protrusion or recess that can engage a recess or protrusion of the anode component for restricting movement of the anode component with respect to the mount component in at least one of a rotational and a translational direction of movement. Further, the anode component can comprise an engagement aperture, and the mounting aperture and the engagement aperture can be configured to receive a fastener for securing the anode component to the mount component and for restricting at least one additional degree of movement of the anode component with respect to the mount component to thereby secure the anode component to the mount component. | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110031115 | Manufacturing Apparatus For Depositing A Material On An Electrode For Use Therein - The present invention relates to a manufacturing apparatus for deposition of a material on a carrier body and an electrode for use with the manufacturing apparatus. Typically, the carrier body has a first end and a second end spaced from each other. A socket is disposed at each of the end of the carrier body. The manufacturing apparatus includes a housing that defines a chamber. At least one electrode is disposed through the housing with the electrode at least partially disposed within the chamber for coupling to the socket. The electrode has an exterior surface having a contact region that is adapted to contact the socket. A contact region coating is disposed on the contact region of the exterior surface of the electrode. The contact region coating has an electrical conductivity of at least | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110056827 | ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY - An electrode assembly comprising of a plurality of planar electrodes and rods axially ringed with pairs of washer-style fasteners and washer-style spacers, held on the rod by fasteners on the distal ends. Electrode gap spacing is provided by distancing spacers placed along the rod axis in-between pairs of the washer-style fasteners. The electrode assembly is formed by sliding the proximal electrodes edges in-between pairs of the washer-style fasteners and tightening the end fasteners on the rods, which in turn clamps a portion of each proximal electrode edge holding the electrodes together in parallel under compression. At least two rod subassemblies are configured as charging buses of distinct polarity providing their respective monopolar charge to at least two planar electrodes in the assembly. Monopolar charge is provided to a planar electrode by varying the washer-style fastener pairs on the rod subassemblies from electrically-conductive to electrically-insulating types. | 03-10-2011 |
| 20110233055 | CATHODE AND A METHOD OF FORMING A CATHODE - A cathode for receiving electro deposition of metal, the cathode comprising a planar conductive sheet and raised portions disposed on at least one surface of the planar conductive sheet, wherein the planar conductive sheet and the raised portions are integrally formed. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20120018300 | ANODE STRUCTURE FOR COPPER ELECTROWINNING - An electrode for use in producing copper in either a conventional electrowinning cell or the direct electrowinning cell is provided. The electrode includes a hanger bar and an electrode body coupled with the hanger bar. The electrode body includes at least one conductor rod having a core and an outer layer surrounding the core and a substrate coupled with the conductor rod. | 01-26-2012 |
| 20130126341 | ANODE STRUCTURE FOR COPPER ELECTROWINNING - An electrode for use in producing copper in either a conventional electrowinning cell or the direct electrowinning cell is provided. The electrode includes a hanger bar and an electrode body coupled with the hanger bar. The electrode body includes at least one conductor rod having a core and an outer layer surrounding the core and a substrate coupled with the conductor rod. | 05-23-2013 |
| 20140262761 | SYSTEM CONSISTING OF AN ANODE HANGER MEANS AND AN ENHANCED GEOMETRY ANODE - The present invention relates to a system consisting of an anode hanger means ( | 09-18-2014 |
| 20150090586 | SURFACE MODIFIED STAINLESS STEEL CATHODE FOR ELECTROLYSER - Sodium chlorate is produced industrially via electrolysis of brine and is thus an energy intensive process. An improved cathode for this and other industrial processes is a low nickel content stainless steel whose surface has been suitably modified. With an appropriate amount of surface roughening, the cathode provides for improved overvoltages during electrolysis while still maintaining corrosion resistance. | 04-02-2015 |
| 20160047055 | ANODE ASSEMBLY, SYSTEM INCLUDING THE ASSEMBLY, AND METHOD OF USING SAME - The present invention relates to an anode assembly for use in an electrolytic cell for recovery of metal. The assembly includes a hanger bar, a first perimeter bar, a second perimeter bar, optionally one or more center conductor bars, a base bar, a first tab coupled to the first perimeter bar and/or the base bar, and a second tab coupled to the second perimeter bar and/or the base bar. The assembly may also include insulating separators coupled to the tabs and/or insulators coupled to an active area of the anode assembly. A system includes the anode assembly, a cathode assembly, and a tank. | 02-18-2016 |
| 20160108543 | METHOD OF DISTRIBUTING CURRENT IN ELECTRODEPOSITION PROCESS - A method is provided for electrodepositing a coating a conductive workpiece. The method provides for individually switching on or off electrodes both interior to and exterior to the workpiece so as to control the deposition of the coating material on the interior surface and the exterior surface of the workpiece. Further, an electrode having insulating positioners can be utilized to provide for better centering of the electrode in the interior of the workpiece. | 04-21-2016 |
| 204287000 | Work container | 2 |
| 20150337446 | ALUMINUM ELECTROLYSIS CELL CATHODE SHUNT DESIGN - The invention relates to electrowinning of aluminium from cryolite-alumina melts, and can be used in the shunt design of a cathode assembly. In an aluminium electrolysis cell, cathode vertical metal shunts, are designed such that their top part is melted aluminium, and the bottom part is solid aluminium. Shunts are located in conduits made in a hearth slab lining which has a widening in the middle part which is wider than both parts of the shunts. The widening in the shunt conduit can be filled with a composite material, i.e. titanium diboride-carbon. The shunts can be designed as a tube, and the widening in the conduit and the space inside the tube can be filled with the composite material titanium diboride-carbon. The invention makes it possible to increase the electrical efficiency due to the absence of contact assemblies, reduced current loss, and achieving an effective current distribution and current shunting. | 11-26-2015 |
| 20160060780 | REUSABLE ANODE SYSTEM FOR ELECTROREFINING PROCESSES - A reusable anode system for electrorefining processes allows eliminating the excess or scrap and generating a continuous electrorefining process having an increased contact surface between the anode and the electrolyte which comprises: a container ( | 03-03-2016 |
| 204288000 | Electrodes with lateral extensions | 2 |
| 20080296153 | ELECTROCHEMICAL HALF-CELL - The present invention describes an electrochemical half-cell, comprising a gas space, an electrolyte space and a gas diffusion electrode in the form of a cathode or anode. The gas diffusion electrode separates the gas space from the electrolyte space and comprises an electrically conductive substrate and an electrochemically active coating. The gas diffusion electrode includes a coating-free edge region and is connected to a support structure in the coating-free edge region via an electrically conductive plate, which covers at least the coating-free edge region as well as a coated edge region. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20100276281 | ANODE STRUCTURE FOR COPPER ELECTROWINNING - An electrode for use in producing copper in either a conventional electrowinning cell or the direct electrowinning cell is provided. The electrode includes a hanger bar and an electrode body coupled with the hanger bar. The electrode body includes at least one conductor rod having a core and an outer layer surrounding the core and a substrate coupled with the conductor rod. | 11-04-2010 |
| 204288100 | And dielectric gasket or spacer | 1 |
| 20110048932 | Unit for the electrolysis of water - The invention discloses a unit for the electrolysis of water. The unit includes a plurality of stacked conductive plates which are separated from each other by a non conductive sealing ring. At least one of the stacked conductive plates functions as an anode. A plurality of the conductive plates functions as a cathode, wherein the number of cathodes is double the number of anodes. | 03-03-2011 |
| 204288200 | And additional electrical conductor of diverse material | 4 |
| 20110062018 | ANODE DEVICE FOR AN ELECTRO-FLOCCULATION CELL - An anode device for an electro-f locculation cell, is provided comprising a bed of metal granules ( | 03-17-2011 |
| 20130327639 | ELECTROLYTIC CATHODE ASSEMBLIES WITH HOLLOW HANGER BAR - An electrolytic cathode assembly includes a hollow hanger bar, and a deposition plate including an upper edge attached to the hanger bar. The hanger bar can be formed substantially of copper. At least one supporting element can be configured to support the hanger bar. The supporting element(s) can be internally disposed within the hanger bar, and can extend partially between bar ends of the hanger bar. The supporting element(s) can include first and second supporting elements, with each disposed adjacent to a respective one of the bar ends. The hanger bar can include an overhanging portion, and the supporting element(s) can be at least partially disposed within the overhanging portion. The supporting element(s) can include an inward end that is offset inwardly relative to the plate edges of the deposition plate. | 12-12-2013 |
| 20160068981 | ANODE APPARATUS - The present disclosure related to an inert anode which is electrically connected to the electrolytic cell, such that a conductor rod is connected to the inert anode in order to supply current from a current supply to the inert anode, where the inert anode directs current into the electrolytic bath to produce nonferrous metal (where current exits the cell via a cathode). | 03-10-2016 |
| 20180023206 | AN ANODE FOR USE IN AN ELECTROLYSIS PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF ALUMINIUM IN CELLS OF HALL-HEROULT TYPE, AND A METHOD FOR MAKING SAME | 01-25-2018 |
| 204288400 | Including threaded connector | 3 |
| 20090321253 | ELECTRODE MOUNTING STRUCTURE OF SURFACE TREATMENT APPARATUS - An electrode mounting structure of a surface treatment apparatus in which a metal electrode is disposed so as to oppose to an inner-peripheral surface of a cylinder, the electrode and the cylinder are energized in a state where treatment liquid is interposed between the electrode and the cylinder inner-peripheral surface so as to perform pre-plating or plating to the cylinder inner-peripheral surface, and the metal electrode is detachably attached to a metal electrode holder member. The structure includes a resin coupler having a threaded portion engaged with a threaded portion formed on the electrode holder member. | 12-31-2009 |
| 20100252424 | SACRIFICIAL ELECTRODE MOUNTING STRUCTURE - In a structure for mounting a sacrificial electrode in a cooling water passageway provided in a cylinder block of a water-cooled engine for an outboard engine unit, the cooling water passageway is defined by a groove portion provided in the cylinder block and a lid member closing an opening of the groove portion, a gasket member is provided between the groove portion and the lid member, and a screw fixedly fastens the sacrificial electrode to a bottom wall of the cooling water passageway. The gasket member has an extension portion opposed to a surface of the head of the screw located remote from the bottom wall of the cooling water passageway. | 10-07-2010 |
| 20160201205 | ANODE AND PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING SAME | 07-14-2016 |
| 204288600 | Hook or loop | 1 |
| 20090050473 | Conducting belt for use with anode holder and anode holder - A conducting belt is used with an anode holder for supplying an electric current to an anode for plating a surface of a substrate such as a semiconductor wafer. The anode and the substrate are vertically disposed so as to face each other in a plating tank of a plating apparatus. The conducting belt includes a belt capable of contacting an outer circumferential edge of the anode and holding the anode. | 02-26-2009 |
