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Process for producing oxide coatings on high silicon aluminum alloy

Assignee: Electralab Printed Electronics Corp
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Filing: 1959-01-12
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Granted: 1962-02-06
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Expires: 1979-01-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John B Franklin
  • 👤 Jr Norton W Vallance

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 08:48
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25D; C25D11/00; C25D11/02; C25D11/04; C25D11/06; C25D11/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 135 words
A PROCESS FOR COATING HIGH SILICON ALUMINUM ALLOY ARTICLES HAVING AT LEAST 7% SILICON WITH A HARD AND DENSE COATING OF OXIDE OF ALUMINUM WHICH COMPRISES PASSING AN ELECTRIC CURRENT AT INCREASING CONSTANT VOLTAGE INCREMENTS THROUGH AN ELECTROLYTIC CELL CONTAINING AN ELECTROLYTE WITH SAID ARTICLE FORMING THE ANODE, SAID ELECTROLYTE MAINTAINED BETWEEN ABOUT 20* AND 50* F. AND COMPRISING A WATER SOLUTION OF BETWEEN ABOUT 19% AND 25% BY VOLUME OF 66 BAUME SULFURIC ACID AND AN AQUEOUS PEAT EXTRACT AS ADDITIVE, INTERRUPTING THE VOLTAGE RISE AT BETWEEN ABOUT 65 AND 90 VOLTS WHEN AN OXIDE COATING OF BETWEEN ABOUT .001" AND .0015" THICK IS FORMED, AND MAINTIANING THE VOLTAGE SUSBTANTIALLY CONSTANT FOR A PERIOD OF ABOUT 15 TO 45 MINUTES AT SAID INTERRUPTED VOLTAGE VALUE TO INCREASE THE OXIDE COATING THICKNESS DURING SAID PERIOD.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 135 words
A PROCESS FOR COATING HIGH SILICON ALUMINUM ALLOY ARTICLES HAVING AT LEAST 7% SILICON WITH A HARD AND DENSE COATING OF OXIDE OF ALUMINUM WHICH COMPRISES PASSING AN ELECTRIC CURRENT AT INCREASING CONSTANT VOLTAGE INCREMENTS THROUGH AN ELECTROLYTIC CELL CONTAINING AN ELECTROLYTE WITH SAID ARTICLE FORMING THE ANODE, SAID ELECTROLYTE MAINTAINED BETWEEN ABOUT 20* AND 50* F. AND COMPRISING A WATER SOLUTION OF BETWEEN ABOUT 19% AND 25% BY VOLUME OF 66 BAUME SULFURIC ACID AND AN AQUEOUS PEAT EXTRACT AS ADDITIVE, INTERRUPTING THE VOLTAGE RISE AT BETWEEN ABOUT 65 AND 90 VOLTS WHEN AN OXIDE COATING OF BETWEEN ABOUT .001" AND .0015" THICK IS FORMED, AND MAINTIANING THE VOLTAGE SUSBTANTIALLY CONSTANT FOR A PERIOD OF ABOUT 15 TO 45 MINUTES AT SAID INTERRUPTED VOLTAGE VALUE TO INCREASE THE OXIDE COATING THICKNESS DURING SAID PERIOD.

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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) 1965-02-05 1965-08-07 1966-02-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-02-05 1969-08-07 1970-02-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-02-05 1973-08-07 1974-02-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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