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US 12,023,602 B2Granted
Devices for efficient sorbent utilization in lithium extraction
AssigneeLilac Solutions, Inc.
InventorsNicolás Andrés Grosso Giordano, David Henry Snydacker, David James Alt, Eric Nathan Guyes, Alysia Lukito, Amos Indranada, Edson Barton Packer
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to the extraction of lithium from liquid resources such as natural and synthetic brines, leachate solutions from clays and minerals, and recycled products.
Claims30
A device for lithium extraction from a liquid resource, the device comprising:
- (i) a sorbent material that selectively absorbs lithium from the liquid resource;
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- (ii) one or more filter banks;
- wherein each of the one or more filter banks comprises:
- (a) two filter plates that, when placed together, form a compartment;
- (b) one or more permeable partitions, wherein the one or more permeable partitions line the interior of the compartment and contain the sorbent material;
- (c) one or more inlets and one or more outlets, wherein the one or more inlets and the one or more outlets are each configured to allow fluid to flow through the one or more filter banks.
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