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Method and apparatus for thermochemically scarfing billets and the like

Assignee: Airco Inc
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Filing: 1947-04-17
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Granted: 1950-11-28
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Expires: 1967-04-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph F Kiernan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 01:30
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23K; B23K7/00; B23K7/06; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S239/00; Y10S239/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
THE METHOD OF SCARFING METAL BODIES WHICH COMPRISES PROJECTING FLAME JETS AGAINST THE SURFACE OF THE WORK TO HEAT THE SURFACE METAL TO KINDLING TEMPERATURE, DISCHARGING OXYGEN FROM A ROW OF DISCHARGE ORIFICES TO PRODUCE A ROW OF INDIVIDUAL OXYGEN JETS AND DIRECTING SAID OXYGEN JETS TOWARD THE SURFACE OF THE WORK WHILE THE SURFACE METAL IS AT KINDLING TEMPERATURE, AND IN ADDITION TO ANY ACTION WHICH THE FLAME JETS MAY HAVE ON THE OXYGEN JETS BAFFLING THE OXYGEN JETS AFTER THE OXYGEN FORMING THEM LEAVES THE DISCHARGE ORIFICES AND BEFORE THE OXYGEN JETS IMPINGE ON THE SURFACE OF THE WORK TO MINGLE THE OXYGEN JETS INTO A MORE SHEET-LIKE FORM.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 111 words
THE METHOD OF SCARFING METAL BODIES WHICH COMPRISES PROJECTING FLAME JETS AGAINST THE SURFACE OF THE WORK TO HEAT THE SURFACE METAL TO KINDLING TEMPERATURE, DISCHARGING OXYGEN FROM A ROW OF DISCHARGE ORIFICES TO PRODUCE A ROW OF INDIVIDUAL OXYGEN JETS AND DIRECTING SAID OXYGEN JETS TOWARD THE SURFACE OF THE WORK WHILE THE SURFACE METAL IS AT KINDLING TEMPERATURE, AND IN ADDITION TO ANY ACTION WHICH THE FLAME JETS MAY HAVE ON THE OXYGEN JETS BAFFLING THE OXYGEN JETS AFTER THE OXYGEN FORMING THEM LEAVES THE DISCHARGE ORIFICES AND BEFORE THE OXYGEN JETS IMPINGE ON THE SURFACE OF THE WORK TO MINGLE THE OXYGEN JETS INTO A MORE SHEET-LIKE FORM.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1953-11-27 1954-05-29 1954-11-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-11-27 1958-05-29 1958-11-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-11-27 1962-05-29 1962-11-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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