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US2957239A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Brazing of nickel base alloys

Assignee: Orenda Engines Ltd
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Filing: 1958-12-10
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Granted: 1960-10-25
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Expires: 1978-12-10
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ross E Pritchard
  • 👤 Hans W Hoefer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 01:59
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23K; B23K35/00; B23K35/22; B23K35/38; B23K1/00; B23K1/19

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
A METHOD OF JOINING TOGETHER COMPONENTS MADE OF NICKEL BASE ALLOYS CONTAINING BETWEEN ABOUT 3% AND 8% TOTAL OF ALUMINUM PLUS TITANIUM, WHICH COMPRISES TREATING THE COMPONENTS IN AN OXIDIZING ATMOSPHERE PREFERENTIALLY TO OXIDIZE THE TITANIUM AND ALUMINUM IN SURFACE ZONES OF THE COMPONENTS TO A SCALE, REMOVING THE SCALE FROM SAID ZONES, WHILE LEAVING THE REMAINDER OF THE ZONES INTACT, AND BRAZING THE COMPONENTS TOGETHER AT SAID ZONES IN AN ATMOSPHERE CONSISTING OF A GAS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ARGON AND HELIUM, SAID ATMOSPHERE HAVING A DEW POINT AT LEAST AS LOW AS -100*F.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 97 words
A METHOD OF JOINING TOGETHER COMPONENTS MADE OF NICKEL BASE ALLOYS CONTAINING BETWEEN ABOUT 3% AND 8% TOTAL OF ALUMINUM PLUS TITANIUM, WHICH COMPRISES TREATING THE COMPONENTS IN AN OXIDIZING ATMOSPHERE PREFERENTIALLY TO OXIDIZE THE TITANIUM AND ALUMINUM IN SURFACE ZONES OF THE COMPONENTS TO A SCALE, REMOVING THE SCALE FROM SAID ZONES, WHILE LEAVING THE REMAINDER OF THE ZONES INTACT, AND BRAZING THE COMPONENTS TOGETHER AT SAID ZONES IN AN ATMOSPHERE CONSISTING OF A GAS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ARGON AND HELIUM, SAID ATMOSPHERE HAVING A DEW POINT AT LEAST AS LOW AS -100*F.

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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) 1963-10-25 1964-04-25 1964-10-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-10-25 1968-04-25 1968-10-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-10-25 1972-04-25 1972-10-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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