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Process for making fortified cellular glass

Assignee: Pittsburgh Corning LLC
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Filing: 1947-03-12
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Granted: 1952-05-13
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Expires: 1967-03-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Walter D Ford

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 21:39
CPC Classifications
C; C03; C03C; C03C11/00; C03C11/007

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 91 words
A PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING FORTIFIED CELLULAR GLASS RESISTANT TO PERMEATION BY WATER AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURE, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF PROVIDING AN INTIMATE MIXTURE OF FINELY PULVERIZED GLASS, SILICA AND CARBON BLACK, IN PROPORTIONS BY WEIGHT OF .1% TO .2% CARBON-10% TO 40% SILICA-AND THE BALANCE GLASS, HEATING THE MIXTURE IN CLOSED MOLDS TO A TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENT TO SINTER THE GLASS TO ENCLOSE THE SILICA AND CARBON BLACK, RAISING THE TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENTLY TO EFFECT A REACTION BETWEEN THE GLASS AND CARBON TO CELLULATE THE SINTERED MASS, AND THEREAFTER ANNEALING THE CELLULATED PRODUCT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 91 words
A PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING FORTIFIED CELLULAR GLASS RESISTANT TO PERMEATION BY WATER AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURE, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF PROVIDING AN INTIMATE MIXTURE OF FINELY PULVERIZED GLASS, SILICA AND CARBON BLACK, IN PROPORTIONS BY WEIGHT OF .1% TO .2% CARBON-10% TO 40% SILICA-AND THE BALANCE GLASS, HEATING THE MIXTURE IN CLOSED MOLDS TO A TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENT TO SINTER THE GLASS TO ENCLOSE THE SILICA AND CARBON BLACK, RAISING THE TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENTLY TO EFFECT A REACTION BETWEEN THE GLASS AND CARBON TO CELLULATE THE SINTERED MASS, AND THEREAFTER ANNEALING THE CELLULATED PRODUCT.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1955-05-13 1955-11-12 1956-05-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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