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Hot pressed material and method of producing the same

Assignee: Avco Manufacturing Corp
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Filing: 1958-07-01
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Granted: 1963-12-31
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Expires: 1978-07-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Vasilos Thomas
  • 👤 Richard B Wagner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 09:23
CPC Classifications
C; C03; C03B; C03B19/00; C03B19/06; C03B19/063; C03B19/066; C03B20/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S65/00; Y10S65/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 42 words
THE METHOD OF PRODUCING A TRANSLUCENT ARTICLE OF FUSED SILICA, A NON-CRYSTALLINE PHASE OF SILICON DIOXIDE, COMPRISING HOT PRESSING POWDERED FUSED SILICA, A NONCRYSTALLINE PHASE OF SILICON DIOXIDE, AT 1200*C. AND AT 2000 P.S.I. FOR A PERIOD OF AT LEAST THREE HOURS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 42 words
THE METHOD OF PRODUCING A TRANSLUCENT ARTICLE OF FUSED SILICA, A NON-CRYSTALLINE PHASE OF SILICON DIOXIDE, COMPRISING HOT PRESSING POWDERED FUSED SILICA, A NONCRYSTALLINE PHASE OF SILICON DIOXIDE, AT 1200*C. AND AT 2000 P.S.I. FOR A PERIOD OF AT LEAST THREE HOURS.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 108 words
THE PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A POROUS ARTICLE OF FUSED SILICA, A NON-CRYSTALLINE PHASE OF SILICON DIOXIDE, WHICH COMPRISES PLACING AN ADMIXTURE OF POWDERED FUSED SILICA, A NON-CRYSTALLINE PHASE OF SILICON DIOXIDE, AND A COMBUSTIBLE SUBSTANCE WITHIN FORMING DIES, SUBJECTING THE POWDERED ADMIXTURE TO PRESSURE IN EXCESS OF 250 P.S.I. AND HEAT IN THE TEMPERATURE RANGE OF 1050*C. TO 1450*C. UNTIL A CONSOLIDATED ARTICLE OF SAID FUSED SILICA AND SAID COMBUSTIBLE SUBSTANCE IS FORMED HAVING THE SHAPE OF THE DIES AND SUBJECTING THE CONSOLIDATED ARTICLE TO THE COMBUSTIBLE TEMPERATURE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO BURN THE COMBUSTIBLE SUBSTANCE OUT OF AND TO DEVELOP POROSITY WITHIN THE ARTICLE.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 108 words
THE PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A POROUS ARTICLE OF FUSED SILICA, A NON-CRYSTALLINE PHASE OF SILICON DIOXIDE, WHICH COMPRISES PLACING AN ADMIXTURE OF POWDERED FUSED SILICA, A NON-CRYSTALLINE PHASE OF SILICON DIOXIDE, AND A COMBUSTIBLE SUBSTANCE WITHIN FORMING DIES, SUBJECTING THE POWDERED ADMIXTURE TO PRESSURE IN EXCESS OF 250 P.S.I. AND HEAT IN THE TEMPERATURE RANGE OF 1050*C. TO 1450*C. UNTIL A CONSOLIDATED ARTICLE OF SAID FUSED SILICA AND SAID COMBUSTIBLE SUBSTANCE IS FORMED HAVING THE SHAPE OF THE DIES AND SUBJECTING THE CONSOLIDATED ARTICLE TO THE COMBUSTIBLE TEMPERATURE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO BURN THE COMBUSTIBLE SUBSTANCE OUT OF AND TO DEVELOP POROSITY WITHIN THE ARTICLE.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-12-30 1967-07-01 1967-12-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-12-30 1971-07-01 1971-12-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-12-30 1975-07-01 1975-12-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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