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US2981610A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Chemical milling process and composition

Assignee: Boeing Co
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Filing: 1957-05-14
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Granted: 1961-04-25
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Expires: 1977-05-14
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Snyder Herman Ben
  • 👤 Ludwig M Rosenberg

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 03:05
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23F; C23F1/00; C23F1/10; C23F1/14; C23F1/16; C23F1/20; C23F1/26

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 79 words
A COMPOSITION OF MATTER ADAPTED FOR CHEMICALLY MILLING METALS WHICH CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF AN AQUEOUS ACIDIC MEDIUM CONTAINING A NITRATE IN THE CONCENTRATION RANGE OF ABOUT 0.1-4.7 MOLAR, A CHLORIDE IN THE CONCENTRATION RANGE OF ABOUT 0.1-2.2 MOLAR, A FLUORIDE IN THE CONCENTRATION RANGE OF ABOUT 0.25-5.3 MOLAR, AND AN ACETATE IN A CONCENTRATION OF AT LEAST 0.22 NORMAL, THE AQUEOUS MEDIUM AS A WHOLE HAVING AN AVAILABLE HYDROGEN ION CONCENTRATION IN THE CONCENTRATION RANGE OF ABOUT 2.8-10.7 MOLAR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 79 words
A COMPOSITION OF MATTER ADAPTED FOR CHEMICALLY MILLING METALS WHICH CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF AN AQUEOUS ACIDIC MEDIUM CONTAINING A NITRATE IN THE CONCENTRATION RANGE OF ABOUT 0.1-4.7 MOLAR, A CHLORIDE IN THE CONCENTRATION RANGE OF ABOUT 0.1-2.2 MOLAR, A FLUORIDE IN THE CONCENTRATION RANGE OF ABOUT 0.25-5.3 MOLAR, AND AN ACETATE IN A CONCENTRATION OF AT LEAST 0.22 NORMAL, THE AQUEOUS MEDIUM AS A WHOLE HAVING AN AVAILABLE HYDROGEN ION CONCENTRATION IN THE CONCENTRATION RANGE OF ABOUT 2.8-10.7 MOLAR.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 104 words
A PROCESS FOR CHEMICALLY MILLING A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINUM, TITANTIUM, STEEL AND ALLOYS OF THESE METALS, SAID PROCESS COMPRISING SUBJECTING THESE METALS TO THE ACTION OF A COMPOSITION OF MATTER WHICH CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF AN AQUEOUS ACIDIC MEDIUM CONTAINING A NITRATE IN THE CONCENTRATION RANGE OF ABOUT 0.1-4.7 MOLAR, A CHLORIDE IN THE CONCENTRATION OF ABOUT 0.1-2.2 MOLAR, A FLUORIDE IN THE CONCENTRATION RANGE OF ABOUT 0.25-5.3 MOLAR, AND AN ACETATE IN A CONCENTRATION OF AT LEAST 0.22 NORMAL, THE AQUEOUS MEDIUM AS A WHOLE HAVING AN AVAILABLE HYDROGEN ION CONCENTRATION IN THE CONCENTRATION RANGE OF ABOUT 2.8-10.7 MOLAR.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 104 words
A PROCESS FOR CHEMICALLY MILLING A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINUM, TITANTIUM, STEEL AND ALLOYS OF THESE METALS, SAID PROCESS COMPRISING SUBJECTING THESE METALS TO THE ACTION OF A COMPOSITION OF MATTER WHICH CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF AN AQUEOUS ACIDIC MEDIUM CONTAINING A NITRATE IN THE CONCENTRATION RANGE OF ABOUT 0.1-4.7 MOLAR, A CHLORIDE IN THE CONCENTRATION OF ABOUT 0.1-2.2 MOLAR, A FLUORIDE IN THE CONCENTRATION RANGE OF ABOUT 0.25-5.3 MOLAR, AND AN ACETATE IN A CONCENTRATION OF AT LEAST 0.22 NORMAL, THE AQUEOUS MEDIUM AS A WHOLE HAVING AN AVAILABLE HYDROGEN ION CONCENTRATION IN THE CONCENTRATION RANGE OF ABOUT 2.8-10.7 MOLAR.

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