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Production of dispersion hardened metals

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-04-27
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Granted: 1962-12-25
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Expires: 1980-04-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Nicholas J Grant
  • 👤 Klaus M Zwilsky

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 12:43
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22C; C22C1/00; C22C1/10; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S75/00; Y10S75/95; Y10S75/951

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 135 words
A METHOD OF PRODUCING A DISPERSION STRENGHENED METAL CHARACTERIZED BY IMPROVING RESISTANCE TO CREEP AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES WHICH COMPRISES, PROVIDING A MATRIX METAL OF MELTING POINT AT LEAST ABOUT 800*C. CHARACTERIZED BY A NEGATIVE FREE ENERGY OF FORMATION OF THE OXIDE AT ABOUT 25*C. OF NOT EXCEEDING ABOUT 70,000 CALORIES PER GRAM ATOM OF OXYGEN HAVING ASSOCIATED THEREWITH A UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION OF FINELY DIVIDED DISPERSE REFRACTORY OXIDE PARTICLES CHARACTERIZED BY A CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC PHASE TRANSFORMABLE TO ANOTHER CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC PHASE ATAN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE, SAID REFRACTORY OXIDE BEING ALSO CHARACTERIZED BY A NEGATIVE FREE ENERGY OF FORMATION AT ABOUT 25*C. OF AT LEAST ABOUT 90,000 CALORIES PER GRAM ATOM OF OXYGEN, AND HOT DEFORMING SAID METAL TO A WROUGHT SHAPED AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE BELOW THE TEMPERATURE AT WHICH SAID REFRACTORY OXIDE CRYSTALLOGRAPHICALLY TRANSFORMS TO SAID OTHER PHASE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 135 words
A METHOD OF PRODUCING A DISPERSION STRENGHENED METAL CHARACTERIZED BY IMPROVING RESISTANCE TO CREEP AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES WHICH COMPRISES, PROVIDING A MATRIX METAL OF MELTING POINT AT LEAST ABOUT 800*C. CHARACTERIZED BY A NEGATIVE FREE ENERGY OF FORMATION OF THE OXIDE AT ABOUT 25*C. OF NOT EXCEEDING ABOUT 70,000 CALORIES PER GRAM ATOM OF OXYGEN HAVING ASSOCIATED THEREWITH A UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION OF FINELY DIVIDED DISPERSE REFRACTORY OXIDE PARTICLES CHARACTERIZED BY A CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC PHASE TRANSFORMABLE TO ANOTHER CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC PHASE ATAN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE, SAID REFRACTORY OXIDE BEING ALSO CHARACTERIZED BY A NEGATIVE FREE ENERGY OF FORMATION AT ABOUT 25*C. OF AT LEAST ABOUT 90,000 CALORIES PER GRAM ATOM OF OXYGEN, AND HOT DEFORMING SAID METAL TO A WROUGHT SHAPED AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE BELOW THE TEMPERATURE AT WHICH SAID REFRACTORY OXIDE CRYSTALLOGRAPHICALLY TRANSFORMS TO SAID OTHER PHASE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-12-24 1966-06-25 1966-12-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-12-24 1970-06-25 1970-12-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-12-24 1974-06-25 1974-12-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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