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Method of lead coating a ferrous article

Assignee: United States Steel Corp
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Filing: 1949-06-22
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Granted: 1953-06-30
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Expires: 1969-06-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Richard A Neish

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 11:54
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23C; C23C2/00; C23C2/04; C23C2/10; C23C2/003; C23C2/0038; C23C2/02; C23C2/022; C23C2/024; C23C2/026

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 74 words
THE METHOD OF APPLYING AN ADHERENT COATING OF SUBSTANTIALLY PURE LEAD TO A FERROUS METAL ARTIOLE WHICH CONSISTS OF ELECTROPLATING THE ARTICLE WITH A TIN COATING BETWEEN 0.000003 AND 0.000018 INCH IN THICKNESS, HEATING THE TIN PLATED ARTICLE TO A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN THE MELTING POINT OF TIN AND 650* F. TO SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY ALLOY SAID TIN WITH THE SURFACE OF SAID ARTICLE, AND THEN IMMERSING THE HEATED ARTICLE IN A MOLTEN BATH OF LEAD.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 74 words
THE METHOD OF APPLYING AN ADHERENT COATING OF SUBSTANTIALLY PURE LEAD TO A FERROUS METAL ARTIOLE WHICH CONSISTS OF ELECTROPLATING THE ARTICLE WITH A TIN COATING BETWEEN 0.000003 AND 0.000018 INCH IN THICKNESS, HEATING THE TIN PLATED ARTICLE TO A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN THE MELTING POINT OF TIN AND 650* F. TO SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY ALLOY SAID TIN WITH THE SURFACE OF SAID ARTICLE, AND THEN IMMERSING THE HEATED ARTICLE IN A MOLTEN BATH OF LEAD.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1956-06-29 1956-12-29 1957-06-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-06-29 1964-12-29 1965-06-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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