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US2995478A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Degassing aluminum articles

Assignee: Alcoa Corp
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Filing: 1959-02-17
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Granted: 1961-08-08
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Expires: 1979-02-17
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Keller Fred
  • 👤 Edmund C Franz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 07:26
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22F; C22F1/00; C22F1/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 78 words
THE METHOD OF SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCING THE GAS CONTENT OF ALUMINUM ARTICLES COMPRISING: COATING THE SURFACE OF AN ALUMINUM ARTICLE CONTAINING GAS WITH AT LEAST ONE METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NICKEL AND CHROMIUM, AND THEREAFTER HEATING SAID COATED ARTICLE IN A GASEOUS ATMOSPHERE AT A TEMPERATURE ABOVE 750*F., BUT BELOW THE TEMPERATURE AT WHICH ANY SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF FUSION OCCURS, FOR A LENGTH OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO DIFFUSE OCCLUDED GAS INTO THE ATMOSPHERE AROUND SAID ARTICLE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 78 words
THE METHOD OF SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCING THE GAS CONTENT OF ALUMINUM ARTICLES COMPRISING: COATING THE SURFACE OF AN ALUMINUM ARTICLE CONTAINING GAS WITH AT LEAST ONE METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NICKEL AND CHROMIUM, AND THEREAFTER HEATING SAID COATED ARTICLE IN A GASEOUS ATMOSPHERE AT A TEMPERATURE ABOVE 750*F., BUT BELOW THE TEMPERATURE AT WHICH ANY SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF FUSION OCCURS, FOR A LENGTH OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO DIFFUSE OCCLUDED GAS INTO THE ATMOSPHERE AROUND SAID ARTICLE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2761792A Cited
US2885316A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-08-07 1965-02-06 1965-08-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-08-07 1969-02-06 1969-08-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-08-07 1973-02-06 1973-08-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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