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Process for impregnating carbon brushes

Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Filing: 1949-09-29
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Granted: 1950-11-21
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Expires: 1969-09-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lawrence E Moberly

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 11:22
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B41/00; C04B41/009; C04B41/45; C04B41/50; C04B41/5007; C04B41/5011; C04B41/80; C04B41/81; C04B41/85

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
IN THE PROCESS OF TREATING CARBON BRUSHES, THE STEPS OF IMPREGNATING THE CARBON BRUSH WITH SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNTS OF A CONCENTRATED SOLUTION OF BARIUM ACETATE, HEATING THE CARBON BRUSH AND CONTAINED SOLUTION TO A TEMPERATURE OF THE ORDER OF 500*C. FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO DECOMPOSE SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY THE BARIUM ACETATE AND THEREBVY DEPOSIT SOLID BARIUM OXIDE AND BARIUM CARBONATE WITHIN THE PORES OF THE CARBON BRUSH AND DRIVE OFF VOLATILE COMPONENTS, AND SUBJECTING THE BRUSH AND THE BARIUM OXIDE AND BARIUM CARBONATE CONTAINED THEREIN TO A HALOGEN ACID SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HYDROFLUORIC ACID AND HYDROIODIC ACID FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY CHANGE THE DESPOSITED BARIUM OXIDE AND BARIUM CARBONATE TO A HALOGENATED BARIUM COMPOUND.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
IN THE PROCESS OF TREATING CARBON BRUSHES, THE STEPS OF IMPREGNATING THE CARBON BRUSH WITH SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNTS OF A CONCENTRATED SOLUTION OF BARIUM ACETATE, HEATING THE CARBON BRUSH AND CONTAINED SOLUTION TO A TEMPERATURE OF THE ORDER OF 500*C. FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO DECOMPOSE SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY THE BARIUM ACETATE AND THEREBVY DEPOSIT SOLID BARIUM OXIDE AND BARIUM CARBONATE WITHIN THE PORES OF THE CARBON BRUSH AND DRIVE OFF VOLATILE COMPONENTS, AND SUBJECTING THE BRUSH AND THE BARIUM OXIDE AND BARIUM CARBONATE CONTAINED THEREIN TO A HALOGEN ACID SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HYDROFLUORIC ACID AND HYDROIODIC ACID FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY CHANGE THE DESPOSITED BARIUM OXIDE AND BARIUM CARBONATE TO A HALOGENATED BARIUM COMPOUND.

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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) 1953-11-20 1954-05-22 1954-11-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-11-20 1958-05-22 1958-11-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-11-20 1962-05-22 1962-11-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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