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US3002852A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of forming tantalum silicides on tantalum surfaces

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-07-18
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Granted: 1961-10-03
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Expires: 1980-07-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Melvin G Bowman
  • 👤 Nerses H Krikorian

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 07:17
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21C; G21C3/00; G21C3/42; G21C3/44; G21C3/52; C; C23; C23C; C23C10/00; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30; Y10; Y10S; Y10S266/00; Y10S266/905

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 52 words
THE PROCESS OF COATING A TANTALUM SURFACE WITH A COATING OF TANTALUM SILICIDES CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF HEATING TRIRHENIUM SILICIDE UNDER VACUUM IN CONTACT WITH SAID TANTALUM SURFACE TO A TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENT TO DISSOCIATE SAID TRIRHENIUM SILICIDE INTO ITS ELEMENTAL COMPONENTS, SAID TEMPERATURE BEING LESS THAN THE MELTING POINT OF SAID TRIRHENIUM SILICIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 52 words
THE PROCESS OF COATING A TANTALUM SURFACE WITH A COATING OF TANTALUM SILICIDES CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF HEATING TRIRHENIUM SILICIDE UNDER VACUUM IN CONTACT WITH SAID TANTALUM SURFACE TO A TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENT TO DISSOCIATE SAID TRIRHENIUM SILICIDE INTO ITS ELEMENTAL COMPONENTS, SAID TEMPERATURE BEING LESS THAN THE MELTING POINT OF SAID TRIRHENIUM SILICIDE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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US2771666A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-10-02 1965-04-03 1965-10-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-10-02 1969-04-03 1969-10-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-10-02 1973-04-03 1973-10-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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