Stainless steel pickling in an oxidizing, electrolytic acid bath

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9580831
APP PUB NO 20130074871A1
SERIAL NO

13627022

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A pickling process designed for pickling a metal strip such as a stainless steel strip reduces the amount of HF and/or HNO3. The strip is immersed in at least one first pickling tub that contains a mixture of an acid such as H2SO4, an excess of at least one oxidizing agent, and includes electrodes that may apply a current to the strip that runs through the mixture.

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CLEVELAND-CLIFFS STEEL PROPERTIES INC9227 CENTRE POINTE DRIVE WEST CHESTER OH 45069

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Glass, Amanda R Springboro, US 2 0
Price, David M Crown Point, US 40 435
Rodabaugh, Ronald D Fiarborn, US 6 34

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