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Electrolytic machining of metal surfaces

Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1959-06-08
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Granted: 1963-05-07
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Expires: 1979-06-08
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Boda Mitchell A La
  • 👤 Charles R Wiese

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 12:45
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25F; C25F3/00; C25F3/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 104 words
THE METHOD OF ELECTROLYTICALLY MACHINING A METAL FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF STAINLESS STEEL, NICKEL BASE ALLOY AND COBALT BASE ALLOYS, SAID METHOD COMPRISING MAKING THE METAL AN ANODE IN AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF WATER, AMMONIUM IONS, FLUORIDE IONS AND HYDROGEN IONS, SAID AMMONIUM, FLUORIDE AND HYDROGEN IONS BEING IN THE RESPECTIVE CONCENTRATIONS GENERALLY CORRESPONDING TO THAT PRODUCED BY DISSOLVING ABOUT 20-200 GRAMS AMMONIUM BIFLUORIDE IN ONE LITER OF WATER, PROVIDING A SUITABLE CATHODE AND PASSING ELECTRICAL CURRENT THROUGH THE RESULTING CELL SO AS TO INDUCE ON SAID METAL AN ANODIC CURRENT DENSITY OF AT LEAST ABOUT 750 AMPERES PER SQUARE FOOT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 104 words
THE METHOD OF ELECTROLYTICALLY MACHINING A METAL FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF STAINLESS STEEL, NICKEL BASE ALLOY AND COBALT BASE ALLOYS, SAID METHOD COMPRISING MAKING THE METAL AN ANODE IN AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF WATER, AMMONIUM IONS, FLUORIDE IONS AND HYDROGEN IONS, SAID AMMONIUM, FLUORIDE AND HYDROGEN IONS BEING IN THE RESPECTIVE CONCENTRATIONS GENERALLY CORRESPONDING TO THAT PRODUCED BY DISSOLVING ABOUT 20-200 GRAMS AMMONIUM BIFLUORIDE IN ONE LITER OF WATER, PROVIDING A SUITABLE CATHODE AND PASSING ELECTRICAL CURRENT THROUGH THE RESULTING CELL SO AS TO INDUCE ON SAID METAL AN ANODIC CURRENT DENSITY OF AT LEAST ABOUT 750 AMPERES PER SQUARE FOOT.

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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) 1966-05-06 1966-11-05 1967-05-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-05-06 1970-11-05 1971-05-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-05-06 1974-11-05 1975-05-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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