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Method and apparatus for making powdered metal articles

Assignee: Fansteel Inc
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Filing: 1958-07-28
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Granted: 1962-08-28
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Expires: 1978-07-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Paul F Ziegler

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 21:49
CPC Classifications
B; B22; B22F; B22F3/00; B22F3/02; B22F3/04; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S264/00; Y10S264/50; Y10S425/00; Y10S425/026

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 85 words
A METHOD OF FORMING SHAPED ARTICLES OF POWDERED METAL, COMPRISING DISPOSING A FLEXIBLE FLUID IMPERVIOUS LINER OF SHEET MATERIAL IN A HOLLOW SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID FORM OF THE DESIRED SHAPE AND SIZE FOR THE ARTICLE TO BE FORMED AND HAVING FLUID LEAKAGE PATHS THEREIN, FILLING SAID LINER WITH POWDERED METAL AND SEALING THE ENDS THEREOF, APPLYING FLUID PRESSURE TO SAID FORM AND SAID LINER TO PRESS SAID POWDER INTO A GREEN COMPACT OF SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME SIZE AND SHAPE AS THE INTERIOR OF THE HOLLOW FORM.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 85 words
A METHOD OF FORMING SHAPED ARTICLES OF POWDERED METAL, COMPRISING DISPOSING A FLEXIBLE FLUID IMPERVIOUS LINER OF SHEET MATERIAL IN A HOLLOW SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID FORM OF THE DESIRED SHAPE AND SIZE FOR THE ARTICLE TO BE FORMED AND HAVING FLUID LEAKAGE PATHS THEREIN, FILLING SAID LINER WITH POWDERED METAL AND SEALING THE ENDS THEREOF, APPLYING FLUID PRESSURE TO SAID FORM AND SAID LINER TO PRESS SAID POWDER INTO A GREEN COMPACT OF SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME SIZE AND SHAPE AS THE INTERIOR OF THE HOLLOW FORM.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-08-27 1966-02-26 1966-08-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-08-27 1970-02-26 1970-08-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-08-27 1974-02-26 1974-08-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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