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Hardenable stainless steel

Assignee: United States Steel Corp
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Filing: 1955-01-04
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Granted: 1959-06-30
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Expires: 1975-01-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Carl S Walton
  • 👤 William F White

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 10:13
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22C; C22C38/00; C22C38/18; C22C38/40

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 78 words
A STAINLESS STEEL CHARACTERIZED BY A HARDNESS VALUE OF LESS THAN 95 RB AFTER SOLUTION AMEALING AND AIR COOLING AND SUSCEPTIBLE TO PHASE TRANSFORMATION AND AGEHARDENING BY DOUBLE THERMAL TREATMENT TO A HARDNESS VALUE OF AT LEAST RC 38 CONTAINING BETWEEN 0.5 AND 0.8% CARBON, 16.0 TO 17.5% CHROMIUM, 5.50 TO 6.75% NICKEL, .90 TO 1.80% ALUMINUM, .12 TO .18E NITROGEN AND THE BALANCE IRON AND OTHER ELEMENTS IN AMOUNTS WHICH DO NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED FROM THE PROPERTIES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 78 words
A STAINLESS STEEL CHARACTERIZED BY A HARDNESS VALUE OF LESS THAN 95 RB AFTER SOLUTION AMEALING AND AIR COOLING AND SUSCEPTIBLE TO PHASE TRANSFORMATION AND AGEHARDENING BY DOUBLE THERMAL TREATMENT TO A HARDNESS VALUE OF AT LEAST RC 38 CONTAINING BETWEEN 0.5 AND 0.8% CARBON, 16.0 TO 17.5% CHROMIUM, 5.50 TO 6.75% NICKEL, .90 TO 1.80% ALUMINUM, .12 TO .18E NITROGEN AND THE BALANCE IRON AND OTHER ELEMENTS IN AMOUNTS WHICH DO NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED FROM THE PROPERTIES.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1962-06-29 1962-12-29 1963-06-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-06-29 1966-12-29 1967-06-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-06-29 1970-12-29 1971-06-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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