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Method for coating steel strip

Assignee: United States Steel Corp
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Filing: 1951-01-26
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Granted: 1955-10-04
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Expires: 1971-01-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William S Allen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 12:43
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23C; C23C2/00; C23C2/34; C23C2/36; C23C4/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 125 words
A METHOD OF APPLYING TO STEEL STRIP COATINGS OF METALS OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF TIN, TERNE, LEAD AND ZINC COMPRISING ELECTROLYTICALLY APPLYING TO THE STRIP A LIGHTWEIGHT PRIME COATING OF ONE OF SAID METALS, SAID PRIME COATING BEING OF A WEIGHT EQUIVALENT TO 0.1 TO 0.2 POUND PER BASE BOX, INTRODUCING THE STRIP TO A SEALED ENCLOSURE HAVING A NON-OXIDIZING ATMOSPHERE, SPRAYING A HEAVIER COATING OF ONE SAID METALS ON THE STRIP WITHIN SAID ENCLOSURE, HEATING THE STRIP WITHIN SAID ENCLOSURE AND CONTROLLING THE HEATING SO THAT THE STRIP SURFACE ATTAINS A TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENT TO MELT THE PRIME COATING AND ALLOY THE COATINGS WITH THE STRIP SURFACE IN THE VICINITY OF THE POINT WHERE THE HEAVIER COATING IS SPRAYED THEREON, AND QUENCHING THE STRIP.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 125 words
A METHOD OF APPLYING TO STEEL STRIP COATINGS OF METALS OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF TIN, TERNE, LEAD AND ZINC COMPRISING ELECTROLYTICALLY APPLYING TO THE STRIP A LIGHTWEIGHT PRIME COATING OF ONE OF SAID METALS, SAID PRIME COATING BEING OF A WEIGHT EQUIVALENT TO 0.1 TO 0.2 POUND PER BASE BOX, INTRODUCING THE STRIP TO A SEALED ENCLOSURE HAVING A NON-OXIDIZING ATMOSPHERE, SPRAYING A HEAVIER COATING OF ONE SAID METALS ON THE STRIP WITHIN SAID ENCLOSURE, HEATING THE STRIP WITHIN SAID ENCLOSURE AND CONTROLLING THE HEATING SO THAT THE STRIP SURFACE ATTAINS A TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENT TO MELT THE PRIME COATING AND ALLOY THE COATINGS WITH THE STRIP SURFACE IN THE VICINITY OF THE POINT WHERE THE HEAVIER COATING IS SPRAYED THEREON, AND QUENCHING THE STRIP.

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