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Treatment of metalworking tools

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1946-07-09
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Granted: 1951-11-20
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Expires: 1966-07-09
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Edward T Pavlock

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 15:51
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23C; C23C8/00; C23C8/06; C23C8/28; C23C8/30; C23C8/32; C23C8/40; C23C8/42; C23C8/48; C23C8/50

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
THE METHOF OF CASE HARDENING A STEEL TOOL WHICH COMPRISES PREHEATING THE TOOL TO A TEMPERTURE OF 800* F., HOLDING THE HEATED TOOL IMMERSED FOR A PERIOD OF ABOUT 50 MINUTES IN A NITRIDING BATH MAINTAINED AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM 1025* TO 1050* F., CLEANING THE TOOL, PACKING THE TOOL IN GRANULATED CARBON, MAINTAINING THE PACKED TOOL FOR AT LEAST THREE HOURS IN AN ENCLOSED SPACE AT A TEMPERATURE NEAR TO, BUT BELOW, THE HARDNESS-DRAWING TEMPERATURE OF THE STEEL, AND ADMITTING WATER CONTINUOUSLY AT A REGULATED SLOW RATE TO SUCH ENCLOSED SPACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 93 words
THE METHOF OF CASE HARDENING A STEEL TOOL WHICH COMPRISES PREHEATING THE TOOL TO A TEMPERTURE OF 800* F., HOLDING THE HEATED TOOL IMMERSED FOR A PERIOD OF ABOUT 50 MINUTES IN A NITRIDING BATH MAINTAINED AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM 1025* TO 1050* F., CLEANING THE TOOL, PACKING THE TOOL IN GRANULATED CARBON, MAINTAINING THE PACKED TOOL FOR AT LEAST THREE HOURS IN AN ENCLOSED SPACE AT A TEMPERATURE NEAR TO, BUT BELOW, THE HARDNESS-DRAWING TEMPERATURE OF THE STEEL, AND ADMITTING WATER CONTINUOUSLY AT A REGULATED SLOW RATE TO SUCH ENCLOSED SPACE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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