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US2645635A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of regenerating electrolytic polishing solutions

Assignee: Shwayder Brothers Inc
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Filing: 1949-06-27
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Granted: 1953-07-14
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Expires: 1969-06-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Harold F Walton

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 17:19
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25F; C25F7/00; C25F7/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 167 words
A METHOD OF REGENERATING AN ELECTROLYTIC POLISHING SOLUTION INITIALLY COMPRISING FROM 35% TO 70* OF ORTHOPHOSPHORIC ACID, FROM 8% TO 64% OF AT LEAST ONE WATER-SOLUBLE POLYHYDRIC ALCOHOL, FROM 1% TO 12% OF A MONO-HYDROXY MONO-CARBOXYLIC ACID, FROM 5% TO 30% OF WATER, AND FROM 0 TO 10% OF AN ADDITION AGENT ADAPTED TO INCREASE THE BRIGHTNESS OF AN ARTICLE POLISHED IN SAID SOLUTION, SAID SOLUTION HAVING BEEN UTILIZED IN ELECTROLYTIC POLISHING, AND, AS A RESULT, HAVING DISSOLVED THEREIN AT LEAST ONE METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF COPPER, ZINC, NICKEL, AND COBALT WHICH METHOD COMPRISES ADDING TO SAID SOLUTION A REAGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP WHICH CONSISTS OF OXALIC ACID, CALCIUM OXALATE, BARIUM OXALATE, METHYL OXALATE, ETHYL OZALATE, GLYCOL OXLATE AND GLYCERYL OXLATE, SAID REAGENT BEING ADDED IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO PRECIPITATE AT LEAST A PORTION OF THE DISSOLVED COPPER, ZINC, NICKEL AND COBALT AND LESS THAN THE AMOUNT WHICH WILL RESULT IN FREE OXALIC ACID BEING PRESENT IN THE SOLUTION WHEN UTILIZED AGAIN.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 167 words
A METHOD OF REGENERATING AN ELECTROLYTIC POLISHING SOLUTION INITIALLY COMPRISING FROM 35% TO 70* OF ORTHOPHOSPHORIC ACID, FROM 8% TO 64% OF AT LEAST ONE WATER-SOLUBLE POLYHYDRIC ALCOHOL, FROM 1% TO 12% OF A MONO-HYDROXY MONO-CARBOXYLIC ACID, FROM 5% TO 30% OF WATER, AND FROM 0 TO 10% OF AN ADDITION AGENT ADAPTED TO INCREASE THE BRIGHTNESS OF AN ARTICLE POLISHED IN SAID SOLUTION, SAID SOLUTION HAVING BEEN UTILIZED IN ELECTROLYTIC POLISHING, AND, AS A RESULT, HAVING DISSOLVED THEREIN AT LEAST ONE METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF COPPER, ZINC, NICKEL, AND COBALT WHICH METHOD COMPRISES ADDING TO SAID SOLUTION A REAGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP WHICH CONSISTS OF OXALIC ACID, CALCIUM OXALATE, BARIUM OXALATE, METHYL OXALATE, ETHYL OZALATE, GLYCOL OXLATE AND GLYCERYL OXLATE, SAID REAGENT BEING ADDED IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO PRECIPITATE AT LEAST A PORTION OF THE DISSOLVED COPPER, ZINC, NICKEL AND COBALT AND LESS THAN THE AMOUNT WHICH WILL RESULT IN FREE OXALIC ACID BEING PRESENT IN THE SOLUTION WHEN UTILIZED AGAIN.

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US2294227A Cited
GB618120A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1956-07-13 1957-01-12 1957-07-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1960-07-13 1961-01-12 1961-07-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-07-13 1965-01-12 1965-07-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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