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US2887373A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of cleaning metal surfaces

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1948-07-09
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Granted: 1959-05-19
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Expires: 1968-07-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harry W Winkler
  • 👤 John W Morfitt
  • 👤 Thomas H Little

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 15:59
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23G; C23G1/00; C23G1/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 53 words
2. THE METHOD OF REMOVING URANIUM DEPOSITS FROM SURFACES OF THE CLASS CONSISTING OF COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING SAID SURFACES TO THE ACTION OF A CLEANING AGENT CONSISTING OF AQUEOUS NITRIC ACID AND COPPER NITRATE, THE CONCENTRATION OF SAID COPPER NITRATE BEING FROM 10 TO 90%, BASED ON TOTAL WEIGHT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 53 words
2. THE METHOD OF REMOVING URANIUM DEPOSITS FROM SURFACES OF THE CLASS CONSISTING OF COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING SAID SURFACES TO THE ACTION OF A CLEANING AGENT CONSISTING OF AQUEOUS NITRIC ACID AND COPPER NITRATE, THE CONCENTRATION OF SAID COPPER NITRATE BEING FROM 10 TO 90%, BASED ON TOTAL WEIGHT.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1962-05-18 1962-11-17 1963-05-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-05-18 1966-11-17 1967-05-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-05-18 1970-11-17 1971-05-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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