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Heat treating titanium-base alloy products

Assignee: Titanium Metals Corp
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Filing: 1956-02-06
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Granted: 1957-08-27
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Expires: 1976-02-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harold D Kessler
  • 👤 Russell G Sherman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 07:51
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22F; C22F1/00; C22F1/16; C22F1/18; C22F1/183

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 119 words
A METHOD FOR SOLUTION HEATING A THIN SECTION PRODUCT COMPOSED OF AN ALLOY CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF ALUMINUM IN AMOUNT FROM ABOUT 0.5 TO ABOUT 8%, A BETA STABILIZER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CHROMIUM, IRON, VANADIUM, MOLYBDENUM, MANGANESE AND COMBINATIONS THEREOF IN AMOUNT FROM ABOUT 2% TO ABOUT 10%, AND BALANCE TITANIUM WITH INCIDENTAL IMPURITIES, WHICH COMPRISES HEATING SAID PRODUCT FOR FROM ABOUT 15 SECONDS TO ABOUT 2 HOURS AT A TEMPERATURE ABOUT THAT AT WHICH SAID ALLOY SHOWS A MINIMUM POINT ON ITS YIELD STRENGTH, SOLUTION HEAT TREATING TEMPERATURE CURVE, AND RAPIDLY QUENCHING SAID PRODUCT FROM SAID TEMPERATURE THEREBY TO PROVIDE AS A CHARACTERISTIC THEREOF A YIELD STRENGTH TO TENSILE STRENGTH RATIO OF BETWEEN 0.25 AND 0.75.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 119 words
A METHOD FOR SOLUTION HEATING A THIN SECTION PRODUCT COMPOSED OF AN ALLOY CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF ALUMINUM IN AMOUNT FROM ABOUT 0.5 TO ABOUT 8%, A BETA STABILIZER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CHROMIUM, IRON, VANADIUM, MOLYBDENUM, MANGANESE AND COMBINATIONS THEREOF IN AMOUNT FROM ABOUT 2% TO ABOUT 10%, AND BALANCE TITANIUM WITH INCIDENTAL IMPURITIES, WHICH COMPRISES HEATING SAID PRODUCT FOR FROM ABOUT 15 SECONDS TO ABOUT 2 HOURS AT A TEMPERATURE ABOUT THAT AT WHICH SAID ALLOY SHOWS A MINIMUM POINT ON ITS YIELD STRENGTH, SOLUTION HEAT TREATING TEMPERATURE CURVE, AND RAPIDLY QUENCHING SAID PRODUCT FROM SAID TEMPERATURE THEREBY TO PROVIDE AS A CHARACTERISTIC THEREOF A YIELD STRENGTH TO TENSILE STRENGTH RATIO OF BETWEEN 0.25 AND 0.75.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

FR1094616A Cited
US2754204A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1960-08-26 1961-02-25 1961-08-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-08-26 1965-02-25 1965-08-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-08-26 1969-02-25 1969-08-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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