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Production of magnesium castings

Assignee: Alcoa Corp
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Filing: 1945-03-07
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Granted: 1951-02-06
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Expires: 1965-03-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Marvin E Gantz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 21:57
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22C; C22C1/00; C22C1/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 54 words
A METHOD OF REFINING THE GRAIN SIZE OF MAGNESIUM AND MAGNESIUM BASE ALLOY CASTINGS AND MATERIALLY REDUCING THE NON-METALLIC IMPURITY CONTENT THEREOF INVOLVING MELTING THE METAL INTRODUCING INTO THE MELT 0.01 TO 0.3 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF AT LEAST ONE HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON COMPOUND WHICH IS SOLID AT ROOM TEMPERATURE AND THEREAFTER CASTING THE METAL.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 54 words
A METHOD OF REFINING THE GRAIN SIZE OF MAGNESIUM AND MAGNESIUM BASE ALLOY CASTINGS AND MATERIALLY REDUCING THE NON-METALLIC IMPURITY CONTENT THEREOF INVOLVING MELTING THE METAL INTRODUCING INTO THE MELT 0.01 TO 0.3 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF AT LEAST ONE HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON COMPOUND WHICH IS SOLID AT ROOM TEMPERATURE AND THEREAFTER CASTING THE METAL.

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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) 1954-02-05 1954-08-07 1955-02-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-02-05 1958-08-07 1959-02-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-02-05 1962-08-07 1963-02-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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