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Ferrous alloys and corrosion and wearresisting articles made therefrom

Assignee: Latrobe Steel Co
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Filing: 1951-10-11
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Granted: 1955-05-24
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Expires: 1971-10-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 David J Giles

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 18:16
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22C; C22C38/00; C22C38/18; C22C38/24

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
A CORROSION AND WEAR-RESISTING ALLOY COMPRISING ABOUT 0.5% TO 4% CARBON, ABOUT 15% TO 30% CHROMIUM, 0 TO 15% NICKEL, UP TO ABOUT 1% SILICON, UP TO ABOUT 1% MANGANESE, ABOUT 3% TO 13% VANADIUM, AND THE BALANCE SUBSTANTIALLY IRON WITH RESIDUAL IMPURITIES IN ORDINARY AMOUNTS, AND IN WHICH THE CONCENTRATIONS OF CARBON AND VANADIUM WITHIN THE GIVEN LIMITS ARE ADJUSTED SO THAT THE RATIO OF VANADIUM IN EXCESS OF THAT SOLUBLE IN IN THE ALLOY MATRIX TO THE CARBON IN EXCESS OF THAT REQUIRED TO GIVE THE DESIRED HARDENABILITY CHARACTERISTICS IS ABOUT 4.2 TO 1.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 96 words
A CORROSION AND WEAR-RESISTING ALLOY COMPRISING ABOUT 0.5% TO 4% CARBON, ABOUT 15% TO 30% CHROMIUM, 0 TO 15% NICKEL, UP TO ABOUT 1% SILICON, UP TO ABOUT 1% MANGANESE, ABOUT 3% TO 13% VANADIUM, AND THE BALANCE SUBSTANTIALLY IRON WITH RESIDUAL IMPURITIES IN ORDINARY AMOUNTS, AND IN WHICH THE CONCENTRATIONS OF CARBON AND VANADIUM WITHIN THE GIVEN LIMITS ARE ADJUSTED SO THAT THE RATIO OF VANADIUM IN EXCESS OF THAT SOLUBLE IN IN THE ALLOY MATRIX TO THE CARBON IN EXCESS OF THAT REQUIRED TO GIVE THE DESIRED HARDENABILITY CHARACTERISTICS IS ABOUT 4.2 TO 1.

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