GENEVA, Sept. 16 -- VITO NV (Boeretang 2002400 Mol) filed a patent application (PCT/EP2025/056251) for "MICROWAVE ASSISTED LEACHING PROCESS" on Mar 07, 2025. With publication no. WO/2025/186430, the details related to the patent application was published on Sep 11, 2025.
Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
Inventor(s): KUKURUGYA, Frantisek (Boeretang 2002400 Mol), SPOOREN, Jeroen (Boeretang 2002400 Mol)
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a microwave (MW) assisted leaching method (1) for extracting a PGM from a PGM-comprising product, comprising: providing (2) an aqueous leaching solution...