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Alloy steel

Assignee: Armco Inc
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Filing: 1947-08-14
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Granted: 1950-11-07
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Expires: 1967-08-14
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr William Charles Clarke

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 19:46
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22C; C22C38/00; C22C38/002

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
HEAT-HARDENED STAINLESS STEEL CHARACTERIZED BY RESISTANCE TO CREEP AND STRESS RUPTURE, THE STEEL BEING OF AUSTENITIC CHROMIUM-NICKEL GRADE FREE OF AMOUNTS OF FERRITE BEYOND ABOUT 2% BY VOLUME, AND CONTAINING, IN ADDITION TO ABOUT 16% TO 26% CHROMIUM AND 6% TO 30% NICKEL, ABOUT 0.05% TO 0.5% PHOSPHORUS, AND THE REMAINDER SUBSTANTIALLY ALL IRON, AND SAID STEEL HAVING A FINELY DIVIDED PRECIPITATE IN THE MATRIX FOR SLIP INTERFERENCE AT HIGH TEMPERATURES PRODUCED BY ANNEALING AT 2000*F. TO 2250*F. AND QUENCHING FOLLOWED BY PRECIPITATION-HARDENING FROM 1200* F. TO 1500*F.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 88 words
HEAT-HARDENED STAINLESS STEEL CHARACTERIZED BY RESISTANCE TO CREEP AND STRESS RUPTURE, THE STEEL BEING OF AUSTENITIC CHROMIUM-NICKEL GRADE FREE OF AMOUNTS OF FERRITE BEYOND ABOUT 2% BY VOLUME, AND CONTAINING, IN ADDITION TO ABOUT 16% TO 26% CHROMIUM AND 6% TO 30% NICKEL, ABOUT 0.05% TO 0.5% PHOSPHORUS, AND THE REMAINDER SUBSTANTIALLY ALL IRON, AND SAID STEEL HAVING A FINELY DIVIDED PRECIPITATE IN THE MATRIX FOR SLIP INTERFERENCE AT HIGH TEMPERATURES PRODUCED BY ANNEALING AT 2000*F. TO 2250*F. AND QUENCHING FOLLOWED BY PRECIPITATION-HARDENING FROM 1200* F. TO 1500*F.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB375793A Cited
US1961777A Cited
GB461187A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1953-11-06 1954-05-08 1954-11-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-11-06 1958-05-08 1958-11-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-11-06 1962-05-08 1962-11-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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