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US3067072A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of annealing type 430 stainless steel

Assignee: Sharon Steel Corp
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Filing: 1960-11-07
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Granted: 1962-12-04
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Expires: 1980-11-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Wallace B Leffingwell
  • 👤 Henry G Evans

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 22:54
CPC Classifications
C; C21; C21D; C21D8/00; C21D8/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING HOT ROLLED ANNEALED TYPE 430 STAINLESS STEEL AT HOT ROLLING TEMPERATURE RANGE OF 2300* F. TO 1900*F. TO FORM HOT ROLLED, SOFT, DUCTILE, FULLY SPHEROIDIZED STRIP THAT IS COMPLETELY FREE OF MARTENSITE; FURNACE COOLING THE HOT ROLLED STRIP FROM THE HOT ROLLING TEMPERATURE RANGE IMMEDIATELY AFTER HOT ROLLING AND WHILE STILL RETAINING HOT ROLLING HEAT TO A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 1400*F. TO 1500*F., MAINTAINING THE STRIP AT SAID 1400*F. TO 1500*F. TEMPERATURE FOR AT LEAST THREE HOURS; AND THEN COOLING THE HOT ROLLED STRIP TO ROOM TEMPERATURE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 93 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING HOT ROLLED ANNEALED TYPE 430 STAINLESS STEEL AT HOT ROLLING TEMPERATURE RANGE OF 2300* F. TO 1900*F. TO FORM HOT ROLLED, SOFT, DUCTILE, FULLY SPHEROIDIZED STRIP THAT IS COMPLETELY FREE OF MARTENSITE; FURNACE COOLING THE HOT ROLLED STRIP FROM THE HOT ROLLING TEMPERATURE RANGE IMMEDIATELY AFTER HOT ROLLING AND WHILE STILL RETAINING HOT ROLLING HEAT TO A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 1400*F. TO 1500*F., MAINTAINING THE STRIP AT SAID 1400*F. TO 1500*F. TEMPERATURE FOR AT LEAST THREE HOURS; AND THEN COOLING THE HOT ROLLED STRIP TO ROOM TEMPERATURE.

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) 1965-12-03 1966-06-04 1966-12-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-12-03 1970-06-04 1970-12-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-12-03 1974-06-04 1974-12-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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