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US2903386A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Heat-hardened stainless steel and method for cold treating same

Assignee: Armco Inc
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Filing: 1955-10-27
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Granted: 1959-09-08
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Expires: 1975-10-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 James H Waxweiler

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 22:33
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22C; C22C38/00; C22C38/18; C22C38/40; C21; C21D; C21D6/00; C21D6/04; C22C38/001

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 102 words
IN THE PRODUCTION OF HEAT-HARDENED AUSTENITIC ACHROMIUM-NICKEL STAINLESS STEEL OF HIGH YIELD STRENGTH, THE ART WHICH COMPRISES PROVIDING A STEEL ESSENTIALLY CONSISTING OF CARBON .08% TO .30%, MANGANESE UP TO 5.00%, SILICON UP TO 1.00%, CHROMIUM 12.0% TO 21.0%, NICKEL 3.0% TO 10.0%, NITROGEN UP TO .15%, AND REMAINDER SUBSTANTIALLY ALL IRON, THE RELATIVE AMOUNTS OF SAID CARBON, MANGANESE, NICKEL AND NITROGEN, ON THE ONE HAND, AND SILICON AND CHROMIUM ON THE OTHER, BEING SUBSTANTIALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AREA A,B,C AND D OF THE ACCOMPANYING DIAGRAM; ANNEALING THE SAME AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 1400* TO 2250* F. AND COOLING; TRANS-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 102 words
IN THE PRODUCTION OF HEAT-HARDENED AUSTENITIC ACHROMIUM-NICKEL STAINLESS STEEL OF HIGH YIELD STRENGTH, THE ART WHICH COMPRISES PROVIDING A STEEL ESSENTIALLY CONSISTING OF CARBON .08% TO .30%, MANGANESE UP TO 5.00%, SILICON UP TO 1.00%, CHROMIUM 12.0% TO 21.0%, NICKEL 3.0% TO 10.0%, NITROGEN UP TO .15%, AND REMAINDER SUBSTANTIALLY ALL IRON, THE RELATIVE AMOUNTS OF SAID CARBON, MANGANESE, NICKEL AND NITROGEN, ON THE ONE HAND, AND SILICON AND CHROMIUM ON THE OTHER, BEING SUBSTANTIALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AREA A,B,C AND D OF THE ACCOMPANYING DIAGRAM; ANNEALING THE SAME AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 1400* TO 2250* F. AND COOLING; TRANS-

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7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-09-07 1967-03-09 1967-09-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-09-07 1971-03-09 1971-09-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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