C22B 15/0004
Without modification of the copper constituent
Official title: {without modification of the copper constituent}
C22B15/0004 (Without modification of the copper constituent) appears on 100 US grants and 113 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in C22B- Granted patents
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- Published applications
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- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
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| 2023 | 3 | 8 |
| 2024 | 4 | 8 |
| 2025 | 3 | 16 |
| 2026 | 5 | 12 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Binder for an agglomeration process8 Sep 2026US 12,729,161 B2Mintek
- Method for recovering valuable substance25 Aug 2026US 12,716,112 B2Dowa Eco-System Co., Ltd.
- Methods and systems for leaching a metal-bearing material26 May 2026US 12,637,735 B2Freeport Minerals Corporation
- Microbial-assisted heap leaching17 Mar 2026US 12,577,634 B2Technological Resources Pty. Limited
- System for preparing new energy Ni—Co—Mn raw material from laterite nickel ore13 Jan 2026US 12,521,643 B2Gem Co., Ltd.
- Systems and methods for improved metal recovery by leaching8 Oct 2026US 2026/0308711 A1Freeport Minerals Corporation
- Systems and methods for improved metal recovery by leaching8 Oct 2026US 2026/0308712 A1Freeport Minerals Corporation
- Method for processing target material comprising clump-shaped copper wire scraps10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264113 A1JX Advanced Metals Corporation
- Methods and systems for leaching a metal-bearing material using sulfinates20 Aug 2026US 2026/0242892 A1Freeport Minerals Corporation
- Separation liquid and method for recovery of metal-inorganic composite electrode assembly13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233271 A1Rikomay Recycling Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Processes and intermediates for preparing anti-cancer compounds70US 6,476,040 B1Pfizer Inc. · 2002
- Recovery of copper values from copper ores56US 6,319,389 B1Hydromet Systems, L.L.C. · 2001
- Hydrometallurgical process for extracting copper from chalcopyrite or bornite concentrates52US 3,949,051 A1976
- Method for separating metal constituents from ocean floor nodules46US 4,042,664 ADeepsea Ventures, Inc. · 1977
- Anionic acrylamide polymers as copper ore agglomeration aids36US 4,875,935 ANalco Chemical Company · 1989