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US2536204A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Manufacture of iron castings

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1947-01-08
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Granted: 1951-01-02
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Expires: 1967-01-08
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Morrogh Henton
  • 👤 Gardner Arthur George

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 06:45
CPC Classifications
C; C21; C21C; C21C1/00; C21C1/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
A METHOD OF PRODUCING IRON CASTINGS HAVING A FINELY DIVIDED EUTECTIFORM GRAPHITIC STRUCTURE WHICH COMPRISES PREPARING A BATH OF SULPHURCONTAINING, HIGH-CARBON IRON; INTRODUCING MANGANESE INTO SAID BATH IN AN AMOUNT GREATER THAN 1.7 TIMES THE PRECENTAGE OF SULPHUR IN SAID BATH PLUS 0.3; AND ADDING TO SAID BATH AT LEAST ONE METAL FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ZIRCONIUM AND BISMUTH IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO FORM AND INTRODUCE THE CARBIDE OF SAID METAL INTO THE MICROSTRUCTURE OF THE HIGH-CARBON IRON, SAID AMOUNT OF ADDED METAL BEING NOT LESS THAN 0.2%.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 90 words
A METHOD OF PRODUCING IRON CASTINGS HAVING A FINELY DIVIDED EUTECTIFORM GRAPHITIC STRUCTURE WHICH COMPRISES PREPARING A BATH OF SULPHURCONTAINING, HIGH-CARBON IRON; INTRODUCING MANGANESE INTO SAID BATH IN AN AMOUNT GREATER THAN 1.7 TIMES THE PRECENTAGE OF SULPHUR IN SAID BATH PLUS 0.3; AND ADDING TO SAID BATH AT LEAST ONE METAL FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ZIRCONIUM AND BISMUTH IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO FORM AND INTRODUCE THE CARBIDE OF SAID METAL INTO THE MICROSTRUCTURE OF THE HIGH-CARBON IRON, SAID AMOUNT OF ADDED METAL BEING NOT LESS THAN 0.2%.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB425227A Cited
US2174520A Cited
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1954-01-01 1954-07-03 1955-01-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-01-01 1958-07-03 1959-01-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-01-01 1962-07-03 1963-01-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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