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Electrolytic surface treatment of steel

Assignee: Armco Inc
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Filing: 1945-07-09
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Granted: 1951-02-27
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Expires: 1965-07-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harold W Cobb

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 20:48
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25D; C25D11/00; C25D11/38

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 76 words
IN TREATING ALLOY STEEL ARTICLES CONTAINING AT LEAST 10% CHROMIUM TO OBTAIN A HARD, ADHERENT, ABRASION-RESISTING SURFACE, THE ART WHICH COMPRISES, SURFACE-BLACKENING SUCH ARTICLES IN A FUSED SALT BATH CONSISTING OF SALT OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIUM DICHROMATE AND POTASSIUM DICHROMATE, AND THEN SUBJECTING THE SAME TO ELECTRICAL CATHODIZING TREATMENT FOR AT LEAST ABOUT FIVE MINUTES IN A FUSED SALT BATH CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF SALT OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIUM DICHROMATE AND POTASSIUM DICHROMATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 76 words
IN TREATING ALLOY STEEL ARTICLES CONTAINING AT LEAST 10% CHROMIUM TO OBTAIN A HARD, ADHERENT, ABRASION-RESISTING SURFACE, THE ART WHICH COMPRISES, SURFACE-BLACKENING SUCH ARTICLES IN A FUSED SALT BATH CONSISTING OF SALT OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIUM DICHROMATE AND POTASSIUM DICHROMATE, AND THEN SUBJECTING THE SAME TO ELECTRICAL CATHODIZING TREATMENT FOR AT LEAST ABOUT FIVE MINUTES IN A FUSED SALT BATH CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF SALT OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIUM DICHROMATE AND POTASSIUM DICHROMATE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1954-02-26 1954-08-28 1955-02-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-02-26 1958-08-28 1959-02-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-02-26 1962-08-28 1963-02-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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