MUMBAI, India, June 30 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617047654 A) filed by Korea Zinc Co. , Ltd.; and Kemco on April 14, 2026, for Vertical Solvent Extraction Device And Solvent Extraction System Including Multiple Vertical Solvent Extraction Devices.

Inventors include Park, Ki Won; Park, Sung Won; and Kim, Taek Soo.

The application for the patent was published on June 26, 2026, under issue no. 26/2026.

Abstract: A solvent extraction device according to a disclosed embodiment comprises: a mixer which includes a mixing container, a first solvent inlet, a second solvent inlet, a mixed solvent outlet and an impeller, and which mixes a first solvent and a second solvent of different densities by means of the impeller so as to generate a mixed solvent; a settler which includes a settling container, a mixed solvent inlet, a first solvent outlet and a second solvent outlet, and which separates the mixed solvent according to density differences; and a connection tube for connecting the mixed solvent outlet of the mixer and the mixed solvent inlet of the settler, wherein the settling container of the settler includes an upper surface, a lower surface formed on the side opposite to the upper surface, and lateral surfaces extending between the upper surface and the lower surface, and the mixed solvent inlet can be formed at the lateral surface of the settling container or inside the settling container.

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