C01G 43/063
Hexafluoride
Official title: {Hexafluoride (UF6)}
C01G43/063 (Hexafluoride) appears on 41 US grants and 17 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in C01G- Granted patents
- 41
- Published applications
- 17
- Assignees
- 40
- Inventors
- 108
- Latest grant
- 30 Dec 2025
Filings by year
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| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2008 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2020 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Stoichiometric recovery of UF4 from UF6 dissolved in ionic liquids30 Dec 2025US 12,509,359 B2The Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education On Behalf of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas
- Conversion of uranium hexafluoride and recovery of uranium from ionic liquids19 Sep 2023US 11,760,654 B2The Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education On Behalf of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas
- System for sensing UF6 gas leak in nuclear fuel manufacturing process8 Aug 2023US 11,721,446 B2Kepco Nuclear Fuel Co., Ltd.
- Conversion of uranium hexafluoride and recovery of uranium from ionic liquids30 Aug 2022US 11,427,480 B2Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education, on behalf of the University of Nevada
- Separation and recovery of molybdenum values from uranium process distillate14 Feb 2017US 9,567,237 B2Honeywell International Inc.
- Use of a novel type of propellant for electric propulsion30 Jan 2025US 2025/0034444 A1Commissariat A L' Energie Atomique Et Aux Energies Alternatives
- Stoichiometric recovery of uf4 from uf6 dissolved in ionic liquids6 Apr 2023US 2023/0107668 A1The Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education On Behalf of the University of Nevad
- Conversion of uranium hexafluoride and recovery of uranium from ionic liquids6 Oct 2022US 2022/0315443 A1Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education, on behalf of the University of Nevada
- Conversion of uranium hexafluoride and recovery of uranium from ionic liquids10 Feb 2022US 2022/0041464 A1Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education, on behalf of the University of Nevada
- System for sensing uf6 gas leak in nuclear fuel manufacturing process9 Sep 2021US 2021/0280328 A1Kepco Nuclear Fuel Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Process for the selective electrofluorination of alloys or metallic mixtures based on uranium18US 5,340,447 AUranium Pechiney · 1994
- Irradiated fuel reprocessing17US 4,011,296 AGeneral Electric Company · 1977
- Method for processing spent nuclear reactor fuel17US 4,278,559 AElectric Power Research Institute, Inc. · 1981
- Removal of technetium impurities from uranium hexafluoride17US 5,826,163 AUnited States Enrichment Corporation · 1998
- Generation of fluorine via thermal plasma decomposition of metal fluoride13US 5,207,999 ACameco Corporation · 1993