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US2723449A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of dip brazing aluminous metal members

Assignee: Alcoa Corp
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Filing: 1954-04-23
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Granted: 1955-11-15
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Expires: 1974-04-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Mike A Miller

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 18:26
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23K; B23K35/00; B23K35/22; B23K35/36; B23K35/3601; B23K35/3603

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 136 words
A METHOD OF DIP BRAZING ALUMINOUS METAL COMPRISING PERIODICALLY IMMERSING ASSEMBLIES OF ALUMINOUS METAL MEMBERS AND FILLER METAL IN BRAZEABLE RELATIONSHIP IN A MOLTEN SALT BATH HAVING AS ITS ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS FROM 2 TO 70% BY WEIGHT OF AT LEAST ONE SALT OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE CHLORIDES OF BERYLLIUM, MAGNESIUM, CALCIUM, STRONTIUM AND BARIUM, AND FROM 30 TO 80% OF AT LEAST ONE SALT FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE CHLORIDES OF SODIUM AND POTASSIUM, THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF ALL OF SAID CHLORIDES CONSTITUTING AT LEAST THE MAJOR PORTION OF THE BATH, AND ACTIVATING THE BATH AS A FLUX FOR BRAZING THE IMMERSED ASSEMBLIES BY AT LEAST PERIODICALLY ELECTROLYZING THE BATH BY PASSING DIRECT CURRENT THROUGH THE BATH, THE MAGNITUDE AND DURATION OF CURRENT FLOW BEING ADJUSTED TO LIBERATE NASCENT CHLORINE IN THE BATH.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 136 words
A METHOD OF DIP BRAZING ALUMINOUS METAL COMPRISING PERIODICALLY IMMERSING ASSEMBLIES OF ALUMINOUS METAL MEMBERS AND FILLER METAL IN BRAZEABLE RELATIONSHIP IN A MOLTEN SALT BATH HAVING AS ITS ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS FROM 2 TO 70% BY WEIGHT OF AT LEAST ONE SALT OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE CHLORIDES OF BERYLLIUM, MAGNESIUM, CALCIUM, STRONTIUM AND BARIUM, AND FROM 30 TO 80% OF AT LEAST ONE SALT FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE CHLORIDES OF SODIUM AND POTASSIUM, THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF ALL OF SAID CHLORIDES CONSTITUTING AT LEAST THE MAJOR PORTION OF THE BATH, AND ACTIVATING THE BATH AS A FLUX FOR BRAZING THE IMMERSED ASSEMBLIES BY AT LEAST PERIODICALLY ELECTROLYZING THE BATH BY PASSING DIRECT CURRENT THROUGH THE BATH, THE MAGNITUDE AND DURATION OF CURRENT FLOW BEING ADJUSTED TO LIBERATE NASCENT CHLORINE IN THE BATH.

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