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Atomizing aluminum

Assignee: Dow Chemical Co
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Filing: 1953-09-18
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Granted: 1955-12-27
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Expires: 1973-09-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gordon F Hershey

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 12:54
CPC Classifications
B; B22; B22F; B22F9/00; B22F9/02; B22F9/06; B22F9/08; B22F9/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
THE METHOD OF ATOMIZING ALUMINUM AND ALUMINUM ALLOYS WHICH COMPRISES MAINTAINING A BODY OF THE METAL IN THE MOLTEN STATE AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 675* AND 800* C. LETTING THE MOLTEN METAL FALL A DISTANCE OF 1 1/2 TO 14 INCHES IN A THIN SOLID STREAM ONTO A RAPIDLY REVOLVING DISC HAVING A SURFACE COMPRISING CARBON, THE SURFACE OF THE SAID DISC HAVING A TEMPERATURE ABOVE THE MELTING POINT OF THE METAL, WHILE MAINTAINING ABOUT THE DISC A NEUTRAL ATMOSPHERE HAING A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE METALING POINT OF THE METAL.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 90 words
THE METHOD OF ATOMIZING ALUMINUM AND ALUMINUM ALLOYS WHICH COMPRISES MAINTAINING A BODY OF THE METAL IN THE MOLTEN STATE AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 675* AND 800* C. LETTING THE MOLTEN METAL FALL A DISTANCE OF 1 1/2 TO 14 INCHES IN A THIN SOLID STREAM ONTO A RAPIDLY REVOLVING DISC HAVING A SURFACE COMPRISING CARBON, THE SURFACE OF THE SAID DISC HAVING A TEMPERATURE ABOVE THE MELTING POINT OF THE METAL, WHILE MAINTAINING ABOUT THE DISC A NEUTRAL ATMOSPHERE HAING A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE METALING POINT OF THE METAL.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1958-12-26 1959-06-27 1959-12-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-12-26 1967-06-27 1967-12-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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