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Method for improving the machinability of steel

Assignee: Lasalle Steel Co
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Filing: 1954-09-30
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Granted: 1957-04-16
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Expires: 1974-09-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Elliot S Nachtman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 01:05
CPC Classifications
C; C21; C21D; C21D7/00; C22; C22C; C22C38/00; C22C38/60; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S72/00; Y10S72/70

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 102 words
THE METALLURGICAL PROCESS FOR IMPROVING THE MACHINABILITY OF STEEL COMPRISING THE STEPS OF ADVANCING THE STEEL THROUGH A DIE TO EFFECT REDUCTIN IN CROSS-SECTIONAL AREA WHEREIN THE STEEL IS A FREE MACHINING STEEL OF THE NONAUSTENITIC TYPE HAVING COPPER PRESENT AS AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT IN THE RANGE OF 0.15 TO 0.30 PERCENT BY WEIGHT, 0.04 TO 0.05 PERCENT BY WEIGHT SULPHUR, AND LESS THAN 0.25 PERCENT BY WEIGHT RESIDUAL METALS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NICKEL, CHROMIUM, VANADIUM AND MOLYBDENUM, WITH A MAXIMUM OF 0.05 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF ANY ONE RESIDUAL METAL, AND SUBSEQUENTLY MACHINING THE STEEL TO PRODUCE PARTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 102 words
THE METALLURGICAL PROCESS FOR IMPROVING THE MACHINABILITY OF STEEL COMPRISING THE STEPS OF ADVANCING THE STEEL THROUGH A DIE TO EFFECT REDUCTIN IN CROSS-SECTIONAL AREA WHEREIN THE STEEL IS A FREE MACHINING STEEL OF THE NONAUSTENITIC TYPE HAVING COPPER PRESENT AS AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT IN THE RANGE OF 0.15 TO 0.30 PERCENT BY WEIGHT, 0.04 TO 0.05 PERCENT BY WEIGHT SULPHUR, AND LESS THAN 0.25 PERCENT BY WEIGHT RESIDUAL METALS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NICKEL, CHROMIUM, VANADIUM AND MOLYBDENUM, WITH A MAXIMUM OF 0.05 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF ANY ONE RESIDUAL METAL, AND SUBSEQUENTLY MACHINING THE STEEL TO PRODUCE PARTS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

FR677967A Cited
US1957427A Cited
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1960-04-15 1960-10-15 1961-04-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-04-15 1964-10-15 1965-04-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-04-15 1968-10-15 1969-04-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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