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Method of bonding aluminum to steel

Assignee: Duracell Inc USA
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Filing: 1945-07-31
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Granted: 1951-01-23
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Expires: 1965-07-31
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Franz R Hensel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 15:06
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23K; B23K35/00; B23K35/001; B23K35/002; B23K20/00; B23K20/24; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/12; Y10T428/12493; Y10T428/12736; Y10T428/12743

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 110 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING ALUMINUM-STEEL OVERLAY METAL FROM LAYERS OF ALUMINUM AND STEEL WHICH COMPRISES CLEANING THE BONDING SURFACES OF THE ALUMINUM AND STEEL LAYERS, COATING THE BONDING SURFACE OF THE STEEL LAYER WITH A LAYER OF SILVER HAVING A THICKNESS BETWEEN ABOUT 0.000025" AND ABOUT 0.001", PLACING SAID SILVER COATING ON THE STEEL LAYER IN CONTACT WITH THE CLEANED SURFACE OF THE ALUMINUM LAYER, PREHEATING THE LAYERS UNDER NON-OXIDIZING CONDITIONS TO A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE MELTING POINT OF SILVER AND BETWEEN ABOVE 350* AND ABOUT 525* C., AND APPLYING ROLLING PRESSURE TO SAID PREHEATED LAYERS TO REDUCE THE THICKNESS OF THE LAYERS AND TO PERMANENTLY BOND THE LAYERS TOGETHER.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 110 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING ALUMINUM-STEEL OVERLAY METAL FROM LAYERS OF ALUMINUM AND STEEL WHICH COMPRISES CLEANING THE BONDING SURFACES OF THE ALUMINUM AND STEEL LAYERS, COATING THE BONDING SURFACE OF THE STEEL LAYER WITH A LAYER OF SILVER HAVING A THICKNESS BETWEEN ABOUT 0.000025" AND ABOUT 0.001", PLACING SAID SILVER COATING ON THE STEEL LAYER IN CONTACT WITH THE CLEANED SURFACE OF THE ALUMINUM LAYER, PREHEATING THE LAYERS UNDER NON-OXIDIZING CONDITIONS TO A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE MELTING POINT OF SILVER AND BETWEEN ABOVE 350* AND ABOUT 525* C., AND APPLYING ROLLING PRESSURE TO SAID PREHEATED LAYERS TO REDUCE THE THICKNESS OF THE LAYERS AND TO PERMANENTLY BOND THE LAYERS TOGETHER.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1954-01-22 1954-07-24 1955-01-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-01-22 1958-07-24 1959-01-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-01-22 1962-07-24 1963-01-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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