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Vitreous enamel compositions for aluminum and its alloys

Assignee: Vitro Corp of America
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Filing: 1956-02-06
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Granted: 1959-10-20
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Expires: 1976-02-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Kautz Karl

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 21:37
CPC Classifications
C; C03; C03C; C03C8/00; C03C8/02; C03C8/10; C03C8/12; C03C8/04; C03C2207/00; C03C2207/08; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/12; Y10T428/12493; Y10T428/12535; Y10T428/12597; Y10T428/12604

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 147 words
A VITREOUS ENAMEL COMPOSITION ESPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR USE OF A PROTECTIVE OR DECORATIVE COATING FOR ALUMIUM AND ALUMINUM BASE ALLOYS AND ADAPTED TO BE FIRED AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE OF FROM ABOUT 900* TO ABOUT 1000*F. CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF FROM ABOUT 0.5 TO ABOUT 10% ZINC OXIDE, FROM ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 25% POTASSIUM OXIDE, FROM ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 25% SODIUM OXIDE, FROM 0 TO ABOUT 5% LITHIUM OXIDE, FROM 15 TO ABOUT 30% SILICA, FROM ABOUT 15 TO ABOUT 25 TITANIUM DIOXIDE, FROM ABOUT 1 TO ABOUT 15% BORIC OXIDE, FROM 0 TO ABOUT 25% PLUMBOUS OXIDE AND FROM ABOUT 3 TO ABOUT 13% ANTIMONY TRIOXIDE, THE LEVEL OF COMBINED SODIUM OXIDE, POTASSIUM OXIDE AND LITHIUM OXIDE COMING WITHIN THE RANGE OF FROM ABOUT 22.5 TO ABOUT 37.5%, AND THE SAID WEIGHT PERCENTAGES BEING BASED UPON THE COMPOSITION OF THE ENAMEL AFTER FIRING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 147 words
A VITREOUS ENAMEL COMPOSITION ESPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR USE OF A PROTECTIVE OR DECORATIVE COATING FOR ALUMIUM AND ALUMINUM BASE ALLOYS AND ADAPTED TO BE FIRED AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE OF FROM ABOUT 900* TO ABOUT 1000*F. CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF FROM ABOUT 0.5 TO ABOUT 10% ZINC OXIDE, FROM ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 25% POTASSIUM OXIDE, FROM ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 25% SODIUM OXIDE, FROM 0 TO ABOUT 5% LITHIUM OXIDE, FROM 15 TO ABOUT 30% SILICA, FROM ABOUT 15 TO ABOUT 25 TITANIUM DIOXIDE, FROM ABOUT 1 TO ABOUT 15% BORIC OXIDE, FROM 0 TO ABOUT 25% PLUMBOUS OXIDE AND FROM ABOUT 3 TO ABOUT 13% ANTIMONY TRIOXIDE, THE LEVEL OF COMBINED SODIUM OXIDE, POTASSIUM OXIDE AND LITHIUM OXIDE COMING WITHIN THE RANGE OF FROM ABOUT 22.5 TO ABOUT 37.5%, AND THE SAID WEIGHT PERCENTAGES BEING BASED UPON THE COMPOSITION OF THE ENAMEL AFTER FIRING.

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