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US3063793A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Production of high density sintered uranium oxide

Assignee: Associated Electrical Industries Ltd
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Filing: 1960-07-11
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Granted: 1962-11-13
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Expires: 1980-07-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Rawson Harold
  • 👤 Elyard Charles Anthony

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 21:14
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21C; G21C3/00; G21C3/42; G21C3/58; G21C3/62; G21C3/623; C; C01; C01G; C01G43/00; C01G43/01; C01G43/025; C04; C04B; C04B35/00; C04B35/51; C01P; C01P2004/00; C01P2004/60; C01P2004/61; C01P2004/80; C01P2006/00; C01P2006/10; C01P2006/12; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 74 words
A PROCESS FOR OBTAINING A CERAMIC BODY OF URANIUM DIOXIDE WHICH CONSIT IN COMPACTING A MIXTURE OF POWDERED OXIDE OF URANIUM IN THE COMPOSITION RANGE UO2.1 TO UO2.25 WITH UP TO 0.1%, BY WEIGHT OF PLATINUM UNIFORMLY DISPERSED THEREIN, THE POWDER HAVING A SURFACE AREA OF ABOUT 2 SQUARE METERS PER GRAM, AND HEATING THE COMPACTED MIXTURE IN CONDITIONS SUCH AS TO REDUCE THE OXIDE TO THE UO2 COMPOSITION AND SINTER THE COMPACTED MIXTURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 74 words
A PROCESS FOR OBTAINING A CERAMIC BODY OF URANIUM DIOXIDE WHICH CONSIT IN COMPACTING A MIXTURE OF POWDERED OXIDE OF URANIUM IN THE COMPOSITION RANGE UO2.1 TO UO2.25 WITH UP TO 0.1%, BY WEIGHT OF PLATINUM UNIFORMLY DISPERSED THEREIN, THE POWDER HAVING A SURFACE AREA OF ABOUT 2 SQUARE METERS PER GRAM, AND HEATING THE COMPACTED MIXTURE IN CONDITIONS SUCH AS TO REDUCE THE OXIDE TO THE UO2 COMPOSITION AND SINTER THE COMPACTED MIXTURE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1965-11-12 1966-05-14 1966-11-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-11-12 1970-05-14 1970-11-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-11-12 1974-05-14 1974-11-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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