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Pickling solution and method

Assignee: Armco Inc
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Filing: 1954-12-31
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Granted: 1961-11-28
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Expires: 1974-12-31
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Walter R Satterfield

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 20:53
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23G; C23G1/00; C23G1/02; C23G1/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 87 words
IN THE DE-SCALING OF STAINLESS STEEL OF 2K% OR MORE TOTAL ALLOY CONTENT, THE ART WHICH COMPRISES CONDITIONING THE METAL SCALE FOR SUBSEQUENT REMOVAL BY IMMERSING THE STEEL IN A BATH OF MOLTEN SODIUM HYDRIDE, REMOVING FROM THE BATH AND WASHING IN WATER, AND THEN SUBJECTING THE STEEL TO AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION ESSENTIALLY COMPRISING 2% TO 15% OF AT LEAST ONE INORGANIC ACID AND .5% TO 40% OF AT LEAST ONE COMPOUND OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ION AND DERIVATES OF HYDROFLUOBORIC ACID YIELDING A BOROFLUORIDE ION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 31 words
AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION FOR BRIGHTENING, PICKLING AND DE-SCALING STEEL COMPRISING BY WEIGHT ABOUT 2% TO 15% NITRIC ACID, UP TO ABOUT 60% PHOSPHORIC ACID, AND ABOUT .5% TO 40% MAGNESIUM SILICOFLUORIDE.

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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) 1964-11-27 1965-05-29 1965-11-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-11-27 1969-05-29 1969-11-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-11-27 1973-05-29 1973-11-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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