Patent ID: 11894154
Assignee: CURIO SOLUTIONS LLC
Field: Engines, pumps, turbines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  Y | IPC G

Claim 12:
13. The system of claim 1, wherein the electrowinning vessel comprises:
an inlet formed in a top of the electrowinning vessel allowing the second molten salt solution to drain into the electrowinning vessel;
heaters coupled around the perimeter of the electrowinning vessel;
an anode placed in a central interior of the electrowinning vessel;
a plurality of cathodes arranged circumferentially around the electrowinning vessel;
a circular or semi-circular conductive support rails accommodating the plurality of cathodes;
a shroud positioned around the anode forming an isolated gas space to enable capture of fluorine gas formed on the anode; and
a noble gas inlet formed in the electrowinning vessel to inject a noble gas into the interior of the electrowinning vessel providing a carrier gas that dilutes the fluorine gas formed.