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Method and apparatus for continuously accreting molten material

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1960-09-21
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Granted: 1962-10-23
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Expires: 1980-09-21
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Benjamin B Scott

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 08:14
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23C; C23C2/00; C23C2/34; C23C2/36; C23C2/38; B; B22; B22D; B22D11/00; B22D11/01; C23C2/003; C23C2/0035; C23C2/0036; C23C2/00361; C23C2/0038; C23C2/50; C23C2/52; C23C2/522; C23C2/523

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
IN A METHOD FOR ACCRETING MOLTEN MATERIAL ON A CON-TINUOUSLY MOVING CORE ROD, THE STEPS WHICH CONSIST IN PASSING THE CORE ROD FROM THE ATMOSPHERE INTO AN EVACUATED PASSAGE, INTRODUCING THE MOVING ROD FROM THE EVACUATED PASSAGE INTO A NOZZLE LOCATED IN THE LOWER PORTION OF A CRUCIBLE CONTAINING MOLTEN MATERIAL, PASSING THE MOVING CORE ROD THROUGH SUCH MOLTEN MATERIAL CAUSING ACCRETIONG OF MOLTEN MATERIAL ON THE ROD PRECIPITATING DISSOLVED GASES IN THE AREA OF ACCRETION, REMOVING A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE PRECIPITATED GAS FROM THE AREA OF ACCRETION AND FROM THE CRUCIBLE, AND DISCHARGING THE ROD FROM THE CRUCIBLE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 100 words
IN A METHOD FOR ACCRETING MOLTEN MATERIAL ON A CON-TINUOUSLY MOVING CORE ROD, THE STEPS WHICH CONSIST IN PASSING THE CORE ROD FROM THE ATMOSPHERE INTO AN EVACUATED PASSAGE, INTRODUCING THE MOVING ROD FROM THE EVACUATED PASSAGE INTO A NOZZLE LOCATED IN THE LOWER PORTION OF A CRUCIBLE CONTAINING MOLTEN MATERIAL, PASSING THE MOVING CORE ROD THROUGH SUCH MOLTEN MATERIAL CAUSING ACCRETIONG OF MOLTEN MATERIAL ON THE ROD PRECIPITATING DISSOLVED GASES IN THE AREA OF ACCRETION, REMOVING A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE PRECIPITATED GAS FROM THE AREA OF ACCRETION AND FROM THE CRUCIBLE, AND DISCHARGING THE ROD FROM THE CRUCIBLE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-10-22 1966-04-23 1966-10-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-10-22 1970-04-23 1970-10-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-10-22 1974-04-23 1974-10-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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