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Method of making moulds

Assignee: Shaw Process Dev Corp
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Filing: 1953-04-09
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Granted: 1957-06-11
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Expires: 1973-04-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Shaw Noel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 18:41
CPC Classifications
B; B22; B22C; B22C1/00; B22C1/16; B22C1/20; B22C1/205

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 114 words
A METHOD OF PRODUCING REFRACTORY MOULDS WHICH COMPRISES PREPARING A SLURRY COMPRISING COMMINUTED REFRACTORY MATERIALS AND A BINDER OF A LIQUID LOWER ALKYL SILICATE, WATER AND A GELLING ACCELERATOR, POURING SAID SLURRY OVER A PATTERN, ALLOWING THE SLURRY TO GEL, IMMEDIATELY SEPARATING THE GELLED MASS OF THE SLURRY FROM THE PATTERN, AND IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER IGNITING THE SURFACES OF THE GELLED MASS AND ALLOWING THE INTENSE FLAMES, RESULTING FROM SAID IGNITION TO BURN UNTIL THE FLAMMABLES ARE CONSUMED, THEREBY FREEZING THE MOULD DIMENSIONS AND OBTAINING A MOULD HAVING A POROUS STRUCTURE OF MICROCRACKS WHICH WILL NOT ALLOW CAST METAL TO FILL THE CRACK FORMATION BUT WHICH WILL FACILITATE THE READY ESCAPE OF GASES DURING POURING.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 114 words
A METHOD OF PRODUCING REFRACTORY MOULDS WHICH COMPRISES PREPARING A SLURRY COMPRISING COMMINUTED REFRACTORY MATERIALS AND A BINDER OF A LIQUID LOWER ALKYL SILICATE, WATER AND A GELLING ACCELERATOR, POURING SAID SLURRY OVER A PATTERN, ALLOWING THE SLURRY TO GEL, IMMEDIATELY SEPARATING THE GELLED MASS OF THE SLURRY FROM THE PATTERN, AND IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER IGNITING THE SURFACES OF THE GELLED MASS AND ALLOWING THE INTENSE FLAMES, RESULTING FROM SAID IGNITION TO BURN UNTIL THE FLAMMABLES ARE CONSUMED, THEREBY FREEZING THE MOULD DIMENSIONS AND OBTAINING A MOULD HAVING A POROUS STRUCTURE OF MICROCRACKS WHICH WILL NOT ALLOW CAST METAL TO FILL THE CRACK FORMATION BUT WHICH WILL FACILITATE THE READY ESCAPE OF GASES DURING POURING.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1960-06-10 1960-12-10 1961-06-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-06-10 1968-12-10 1969-06-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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