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US3000766A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Metal cleaning process

Assignee: Horizons Inc
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Filing: 1958-04-28
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Granted: 1961-09-19
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Expires: 1978-04-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Wainer Eugene

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 20:59
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23G; C23G1/00; C23G1/28

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
A PROCESS FOR REMOVING ADHERENT NON-METALLIC ADHERENT ORGANIC MATERIALS FORM PIECES OF METAL TO WHICH THEY ARE BONDED WHICH COMPRISES: PREPARING A FUSED SALT MELT CONSISTING PRINCIPALLY OF ALKALI METAL NITRITE, IMMERSING THE PIECES OF METAL WITH ACCOMPANYING NONMETALLIC MATERIAL IN SAID MELT, WHILE MAINTAINING THE MELT AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE MELTING POINT OF THE METAL AND THEN WITHDRAWING THE METAL FROM SAID MELT AFTER THE NON-METALLIC ORGANIC MATERIAL HAS BEEN REMOVED THEREFROM, AND MAINTAINING THE COATING-REMOVING EFFICIENCY OF SAID FUSED NITRITE MELT BY BUBBLING AIR INTO SAID MELT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 90 words
A PROCESS FOR REMOVING ADHERENT NON-METALLIC ADHERENT ORGANIC MATERIALS FORM PIECES OF METAL TO WHICH THEY ARE BONDED WHICH COMPRISES: PREPARING A FUSED SALT MELT CONSISTING PRINCIPALLY OF ALKALI METAL NITRITE, IMMERSING THE PIECES OF METAL WITH ACCOMPANYING NONMETALLIC MATERIAL IN SAID MELT, WHILE MAINTAINING THE MELT AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE MELTING POINT OF THE METAL AND THEN WITHDRAWING THE METAL FROM SAID MELT AFTER THE NON-METALLIC ORGANIC MATERIAL HAS BEEN REMOVED THEREFROM, AND MAINTAINING THE COATING-REMOVING EFFICIENCY OF SAID FUSED NITRITE MELT BY BUBBLING AIR INTO SAID MELT.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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