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Production of oxide coatings on ferrous surfaces and mechanically working the same

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1951-11-05
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Granted: 1955-12-27
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Expires: 1971-11-05
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Singer Fritz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 10:43
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23C; C23C22/00; C23C22/05; C23C22/06; C23C22/48; C23C22/50

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 131 words
THE PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A UNIFORM, SMOOTH, BRIGHT AND STRONGLY ADHERENT COATING CONSISTING MAINLY OF HYDRATED FERRIC OXIDE ON THE SURFACE OF IRON AND STEEL ARTICLES, AND OTHER ARTICLES HAVING A FERROUS SURFACE, WHICH COMPRISES PROVIDING SAID SURFACE WITH A FILM OF AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A CHEMICAL OF THE CLASS CONSISTING OF ACIDS AND ACID-REACTING SALTS, SAID SOLUTION HAVING A FREE ACID CONTENT EQUIVALENT TO ABOUT 0.2% TO 3% HYDROCHLORIC ACID, DRYING SAID FILM ON SAID SURFACE, AND SUBJECTING THE FILMED SURFACE IN DRY FORM TO THE ACTION OF AIR HAVING A RELATIVE HUMIDITY SUCH AS TO CAUSE THE REACTION TO GO TO THE FERRIC OXIDE STAGE, UNTIL THE SURFACE IS UNIFORMLY COVERED WITH A RED-BROWN COATING CONSISTING MAINLY OF HYDRATED FERRIC OXIDE WHICH IS FIRMLY BONDED TO SAID SURFACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 131 words
THE PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A UNIFORM, SMOOTH, BRIGHT AND STRONGLY ADHERENT COATING CONSISTING MAINLY OF HYDRATED FERRIC OXIDE ON THE SURFACE OF IRON AND STEEL ARTICLES, AND OTHER ARTICLES HAVING A FERROUS SURFACE, WHICH COMPRISES PROVIDING SAID SURFACE WITH A FILM OF AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A CHEMICAL OF THE CLASS CONSISTING OF ACIDS AND ACID-REACTING SALTS, SAID SOLUTION HAVING A FREE ACID CONTENT EQUIVALENT TO ABOUT 0.2% TO 3% HYDROCHLORIC ACID, DRYING SAID FILM ON SAID SURFACE, AND SUBJECTING THE FILMED SURFACE IN DRY FORM TO THE ACTION OF AIR HAVING A RELATIVE HUMIDITY SUCH AS TO CAUSE THE REACTION TO GO TO THE FERRIC OXIDE STAGE, UNTIL THE SURFACE IS UNIFORMLY COVERED WITH A RED-BROWN COATING CONSISTING MAINLY OF HYDRATED FERRIC OXIDE WHICH IS FIRMLY BONDED TO SAID SURFACE.

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