Patent US2932567A successfully refreshed from Google Patents.
← Back to Patent Explorer
US2932567A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Cast iron and process for making same

Assignee: Individual
•
Filing: 1957-06-06
•
Granted: 1960-04-12
•
Expires: 1977-06-06
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Norman R Evans

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 06:15
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22C; C22C33/00; C22C33/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 127 words
THE METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DUCTILE CAST IRON HAVING A MICROSTRUCTURE CONTAINING IN THE AS-CAST CONDITION UNCOMBINED CARBON IN A NODULAR FORM AND CHARACTERIZED BY A HIGH COMBINATION OF PROPERTIES WHICH COMPRISES ESTABLISHING A MOLTEN FERROUS BATH CONTAINING ABOUT 2% TO ABOUT 4.5% CARBON, ABOUT 0.5% TO ABOUT 3.5% SILICON, WITH THE SUM OF THE PERCENTAGE OF CARBON PLUS ONE-THIRD THE PERCENTAGE OF SILICON BEING NOT MORE THAN ABOUT 5, INTRODUCING INTO SAID FERROUS BATH MICA IN AN AMOUNT RANGING FROM 0.05% BY WEIGHT TO 15.0%, THEREAFTER INOCULATING THE MICA-CONTAINING BATH WITH A SILICONCONTAINING AGENT AND POURING THE METAL FROM SAID INOCULATED BATH IN AN INOCULATED CONDITION INTO A MOLD TO PRODUCE A FERROUS ALLOY CASTING CONTAINING UNCOMBINED CARBON IN A NODULAR FORM IN THE AS-CAST CONDITION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 127 words
THE METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DUCTILE CAST IRON HAVING A MICROSTRUCTURE CONTAINING IN THE AS-CAST CONDITION UNCOMBINED CARBON IN A NODULAR FORM AND CHARACTERIZED BY A HIGH COMBINATION OF PROPERTIES WHICH COMPRISES ESTABLISHING A MOLTEN FERROUS BATH CONTAINING ABOUT 2% TO ABOUT 4.5% CARBON, ABOUT 0.5% TO ABOUT 3.5% SILICON, WITH THE SUM OF THE PERCENTAGE OF CARBON PLUS ONE-THIRD THE PERCENTAGE OF SILICON BEING NOT MORE THAN ABOUT 5, INTRODUCING INTO SAID FERROUS BATH MICA IN AN AMOUNT RANGING FROM 0.05% BY WEIGHT TO 15.0%, THEREAFTER INOCULATING THE MICA-CONTAINING BATH WITH A SILICONCONTAINING AGENT AND POURING THE METAL FROM SAID INOCULATED BATH IN AN INOCULATED CONDITION INTO A MOLD TO PRODUCE A FERROUS ALLOY CASTING CONTAINING UNCOMBINED CARBON IN A NODULAR FORM IN THE AS-CAST CONDITION.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US885934A Cited
US932204A Cited
US1373224A Cited
US2193593A Cited
GB670245A Cited
US2675308A Cited
US2661283A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1963-04-12 1963-10-12 1964-04-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-04-12 1967-10-12 1968-04-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-04-12 1971-10-12 1972-04-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag