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US2686958A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of coating and bonding

Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Filing: 1950-11-14
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Granted: 1954-08-24
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Expires: 1970-11-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Eber Mortimer
  • 👤 William J Knochel
  • 👤 Hayden E Gallagher

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 16:17
CPC Classifications
F; F27; F27D; F27D11/00; H; H01; H01J; H01J7/00; H01J7/14; H01J7/18; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/922; Y10S428/9335; Y10S428/939

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 188 words
A METHOD FOR MAINTAINING A PURE WETTING AGENT ON A CERAMIC BODY METALLIZING SAID BODY COMPRISING: PAINTING THE SURFACE AREA TO BE METALLIZED OF SAID BODY WITH A WETTING AGENT, NAMELY A PLURALITY OF HYDRIDES OF THE METALS OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ZIRCONIUM, TITANIUM, TANTALUM, COLUMBIUM, VANADIUM, AND THORIUM; PAINTING THE INNER SURFACE OF A METAL WORK CHAMBER WITH A GETTERING AGENT, NAMELY A PLURALITY OF HYDRIDES OF THE METALS OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED GROUP; ASSEMBLING SAID BODY WITH A SOLDER WITHIN SAID CHAMBER IN AN INERT PROTECTIVE ENVIRONMENT; HEATING SAID CHAMBER TO DISSOCIATE THE METAL HYDRIDES ON SAID SURFACE OF SAID CHAMBER INTO LIBERATED HYDROGEN AND ACTIVE GETTERING METALS,; FURTHER HEATING OF SAID CHAMBER AND SAID BODY, IN TURN, BY INWARD RADIATION FROM SAID CHAMBER TO FURTHER ACTIVATE SAID GETTERING METALS AND TO DISSOCIATE THE METAL HYDRIDES ON SAID BODY INTO LIBERATED HYDROGEN AND ACTIVE WETTING METALS; STILL FURTHER HEATING SAID CHAMBER AND SAID BODY AND SOLDER TO STILL FURTHER ACTIVATE SAID GETTERING METALS AND TO MELT THE SOLDER, THEREBY FORMING AN ALLOY OF SAID SOLDER AND THE UNCONTAMINATED WETTING METALS AND METALLIZING SAID CERAMIC THEREWITH.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 188 words
A METHOD FOR MAINTAINING A PURE WETTING AGENT ON A CERAMIC BODY METALLIZING SAID BODY COMPRISING: PAINTING THE SURFACE AREA TO BE METALLIZED OF SAID BODY WITH A WETTING AGENT, NAMELY A PLURALITY OF HYDRIDES OF THE METALS OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ZIRCONIUM, TITANIUM, TANTALUM, COLUMBIUM, VANADIUM, AND THORIUM; PAINTING THE INNER SURFACE OF A METAL WORK CHAMBER WITH A GETTERING AGENT, NAMELY A PLURALITY OF HYDRIDES OF THE METALS OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED GROUP; ASSEMBLING SAID BODY WITH A SOLDER WITHIN SAID CHAMBER IN AN INERT PROTECTIVE ENVIRONMENT; HEATING SAID CHAMBER TO DISSOCIATE THE METAL HYDRIDES ON SAID SURFACE OF SAID CHAMBER INTO LIBERATED HYDROGEN AND ACTIVE GETTERING METALS,; FURTHER HEATING OF SAID CHAMBER AND SAID BODY, IN TURN, BY INWARD RADIATION FROM SAID CHAMBER TO FURTHER ACTIVATE SAID GETTERING METALS AND TO DISSOCIATE THE METAL HYDRIDES ON SAID BODY INTO LIBERATED HYDROGEN AND ACTIVE WETTING METALS; STILL FURTHER HEATING SAID CHAMBER AND SAID BODY AND SOLDER TO STILL FURTHER ACTIVATE SAID GETTERING METALS AND TO MELT THE SOLDER, THEREBY FORMING AN ALLOY OF SAID SOLDER AND THE UNCONTAMINATED WETTING METALS AND METALLIZING SAID CERAMIC THEREWITH.

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1957-08-23 1958-02-22 1958-08-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1961-08-23 1962-02-22 1962-08-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1965-08-23 1966-02-22 1966-08-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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