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Stainless steel and method of producing same

Assignee: Armco Inc
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Filing: 1955-05-17
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Granted: 1958-01-21
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Expires: 1975-05-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 James H Waxweiler

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 17:02
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22C; C22C38/00; C22C38/18; C22C38/40; C22C38/001

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 104 words
HEAT-HARDENED AUSTENITIC CHROMIUM-NICKEL STAINLESS STEEL CAST ARTICLES ESSENTIALLY CONSISTING OF CHROMIUM 12.0% TO 21.0%, NICKEL UP TO 11.5%, CARBON UP TO .20%, MANGANESE UP TO 5.0%, SILICON UP TO 2.00%, NITROGEN UP TO .20%, AND REMAINDER SUBSTANTIALLY ALL IRON, THE RELATIVE AMOUNTS OF SAID CHROMIUM AND SILICON ON THE ONE HAND AND NICKEL, MANGANESE, CARBON AND NITROGEN ON THE OTHER BEING SUBSTANTIALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AREA A, B, C AND D OF THE ACCOMPANYING DIAGRAM; SAID ARTICLES HAVING BEEN TRANSFORMED BY HEATING AT A TEMPERATURE OF 1200* TO 1700*F. AND COOLING AND THEN HARDENED BY HEAT-TREATING AT A TEMPERATURE OF 300* TO 1150*F.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 104 words
HEAT-HARDENED AUSTENITIC CHROMIUM-NICKEL STAINLESS STEEL CAST ARTICLES ESSENTIALLY CONSISTING OF CHROMIUM 12.0% TO 21.0%, NICKEL UP TO 11.5%, CARBON UP TO .20%, MANGANESE UP TO 5.0%, SILICON UP TO 2.00%, NITROGEN UP TO .20%, AND REMAINDER SUBSTANTIALLY ALL IRON, THE RELATIVE AMOUNTS OF SAID CHROMIUM AND SILICON ON THE ONE HAND AND NICKEL, MANGANESE, CARBON AND NITROGEN ON THE OTHER BEING SUBSTANTIALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AREA A, B, C AND D OF THE ACCOMPANYING DIAGRAM; SAID ARTICLES HAVING BEEN TRANSFORMED BY HEATING AT A TEMPERATURE OF 1200* TO 1700*F. AND COOLING AND THEN HARDENED BY HEAT-TREATING AT A TEMPERATURE OF 300* TO 1150*F.

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1961-01-20 1961-07-22 1962-01-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-01-20 1965-07-22 1966-01-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-01-20 1969-07-22 1970-01-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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