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Production of protective coatings on aluminum and alloys thereof

Assignee: Reynolds Metals Co
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Filing: 1946-12-27
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Granted: 1950-01-10
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Expires: 1966-12-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Claude L Waring

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 12:20
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23C; C23C22/00; C23C22/05; C23C22/60; C23C22/66; C23C22/67

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
A PROCESS FOR TREATING ALLOYS PREDOMINANTLY ALUMINUM RENDERING SAID ARTICLES SUBSTANTIALLY RESISTANT TO CORROSION COMPRISING THE STEPS OF SUBJECTING THE ARTICLE TO AN AQUEOUS BATH CONSISTING OF SODIUM CARBONATE, 5 TO 10 PERCENT; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, 0.1 TO 0.4 PERCENT; POTASSIUM DICHROMATE, 0.2 TO 2.0 PERCENT: ALUMINUM CHLORIDE. 0.1 TO 0.3 PERCENT; SAID BATH BEING MAINTAINED AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM 180 TO 212*F., FOR A PERIOD OF FROM 5 TO 20 MINUTES, WASHING THE SO-TREATED ARTICLE, SUBSEQUENTLY SUBJECTING THE ARTICLE TO A SECOND BATH, CONSISTING OF FROM .012 TO 0.1 PERCENT OF CHROMIC ACID IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 135 TO 145*F. FOR A PERIOD OF FROM 5 TO 10 MINUTES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 113 words
A PROCESS FOR TREATING ALLOYS PREDOMINANTLY ALUMINUM RENDERING SAID ARTICLES SUBSTANTIALLY RESISTANT TO CORROSION COMPRISING THE STEPS OF SUBJECTING THE ARTICLE TO AN AQUEOUS BATH CONSISTING OF SODIUM CARBONATE, 5 TO 10 PERCENT; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, 0.1 TO 0.4 PERCENT; POTASSIUM DICHROMATE, 0.2 TO 2.0 PERCENT: ALUMINUM CHLORIDE. 0.1 TO 0.3 PERCENT; SAID BATH BEING MAINTAINED AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM 180 TO 212*F., FOR A PERIOD OF FROM 5 TO 20 MINUTES, WASHING THE SO-TREATED ARTICLE, SUBSEQUENTLY SUBJECTING THE ARTICLE TO A SECOND BATH, CONSISTING OF FROM .012 TO 0.1 PERCENT OF CHROMIC ACID IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 135 TO 145*F. FOR A PERIOD OF FROM 5 TO 10 MINUTES.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1953-01-09 1953-07-11 1954-01-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-01-09 1957-07-11 1958-01-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-01-09 1961-07-11 1962-01-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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