US Patent Issued to ELYSIS on Aug. 4 for "System and process for starting up an electrolytic cell" (French, Norwegian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,698,567, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to ELYSIS LP (Montreal).

"System and process for starting up an electrolytic cell" was invented by Benoit Bardet (St-Etienne-de-Cuines, France), Sebastien Becasse (St-Pierre-d'Albigny, France), Leroy D'Astolfo (Lower Burrell, Pa.), John Fors (Kristiansand, Norway), Alain Noizet (Grenoble, France) and Bruno Petitjean (Coublevie, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "It is disclosed a system and process for starting up an electrolytic cell. The system and process are particularly adapted for preheating an electrolytic cell or pot having cathodes before installing preheated anodes in the cell, for the ...