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US2506582A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electrolytic polishing of metals

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1945-06-20
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Granted: 1950-05-09
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Expires: 1965-06-20
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Mateosian Edward Der

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 08:30
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25F; C25F3/00; C25F3/16; C25F3/22

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 121 words
THE METHOD OF ELECTROLYTICALLY POLISHING A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BRASSES, BRONZES, COPPER, COBALT, NICKEL AND FERROUS METALS COMPRISING, MAKING A SPECIMEN OF THE METAL THE ANODE OF AN ELECTROLYTIC CELL IN WHICH THE ELECTROLYTE CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF A SOLUTION, SUBSTANTIALLY SATURATED AT ROOM TEMPERATURE, IN WHICH THE SOLUTE IS AN ALKALI METAL SALT OF AN ACID SLECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BORIC, THIOSULFURIC AND ORTHOPHOSPHORIC ACIDS AND THE SOLVENT IS WATER, AND A COMPLETELY WATER MISCIBLE ORGANIC ALCOHOL, WHICH ELECTROLYTE IS SELF-BUFFERING AT A PH SUITABLE FOR POLISHING, MAINTAINING THE ANODE AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW THAT OF THE ELCTROLYTE, AND PASSING AN ELECTRIC CURRENT THROUGH SAID CELL WHEREBY A METALLOGRAPHIC POLISH IS EFFECTED ON SAID SPECIMEN.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 121 words
THE METHOD OF ELECTROLYTICALLY POLISHING A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BRASSES, BRONZES, COPPER, COBALT, NICKEL AND FERROUS METALS COMPRISING, MAKING A SPECIMEN OF THE METAL THE ANODE OF AN ELECTROLYTIC CELL IN WHICH THE ELECTROLYTE CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF A SOLUTION, SUBSTANTIALLY SATURATED AT ROOM TEMPERATURE, IN WHICH THE SOLUTE IS AN ALKALI METAL SALT OF AN ACID SLECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BORIC, THIOSULFURIC AND ORTHOPHOSPHORIC ACIDS AND THE SOLVENT IS WATER, AND A COMPLETELY WATER MISCIBLE ORGANIC ALCOHOL, WHICH ELECTROLYTE IS SELF-BUFFERING AT A PH SUITABLE FOR POLISHING, MAINTAINING THE ANODE AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW THAT OF THE ELCTROLYTE, AND PASSING AN ELECTRIC CURRENT THROUGH SAID CELL WHEREBY A METALLOGRAPHIC POLISH IS EFFECTED ON SAID SPECIMEN.

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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) 1953-05-08 1953-11-07 1954-05-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-05-08 1957-11-07 1958-05-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-05-08 1961-11-07 1962-05-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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