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US3133820A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for making foamed ceramic products

Assignee: Johns Manville Corp
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Filing: 1959-04-07
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Granted: 1964-05-19
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Expires: 1979-04-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edward R Powell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 11:35
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B38/00; C04B38/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 173 words
THE METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A CERAMIC FOAM PRODUCT COMPRISING FORMING A MOLTEN MATERIAL CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A FLUID MIXTURE OF ROM ABOUT 38% TO ABOUT 42% SILICA, FROM ABOUT 16% TO ABOUT 22% ALUMINA, FROM ABOUT 2% TO ABOUT 12% MAGNESIA, AND FROM ABOUT 20% TO ABOUT 40% LIME, FLOWING A THIN STREAM OF THE MOLTEN MATERIAL, ADJUSTING AND EQUALIZING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE STREAM OF THE MOLTEN MATERIAL TO LESS THAN ABOUT 30*F. ABOVE THE LIQUIDS OF THE SIDE MOLTEN MATERIAL, ADDING TO THE STREAM OF THE MOLTEN MATERIAL FROM ABOUT 0.5% TO ABOUT 3% BY WEIGHT THEREOF OF GRANULAR INORGANIC FOAMING AGENT REACTIVE WITH THE MOLTEN MATERIAL AT A TEMPERATURE ABOVE IT FUSION POINT PRODUCING GAS, REACTING AND MIXING THE SAID INORGANIC FOAMING AGENT WITH THE MOLTEN MATERIAL AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 30*F. ABOVE THE FUSION POINT OF THE SAID MOLTEN MATERIAL AND THEREBY LIBERATING GAS THROUGHOUT THE MOLTEN MATERIAL AND FOAMING THE MASS THEREOF, AND COOLING THE FOAMED MASS TO FORM A CELLULAR CERAMIC PRODUCT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 173 words
THE METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A CERAMIC FOAM PRODUCT COMPRISING FORMING A MOLTEN MATERIAL CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A FLUID MIXTURE OF ROM ABOUT 38% TO ABOUT 42% SILICA, FROM ABOUT 16% TO ABOUT 22% ALUMINA, FROM ABOUT 2% TO ABOUT 12% MAGNESIA, AND FROM ABOUT 20% TO ABOUT 40% LIME, FLOWING A THIN STREAM OF THE MOLTEN MATERIAL, ADJUSTING AND EQUALIZING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE STREAM OF THE MOLTEN MATERIAL TO LESS THAN ABOUT 30*F. ABOVE THE LIQUIDS OF THE SIDE MOLTEN MATERIAL, ADDING TO THE STREAM OF THE MOLTEN MATERIAL FROM ABOUT 0.5% TO ABOUT 3% BY WEIGHT THEREOF OF GRANULAR INORGANIC FOAMING AGENT REACTIVE WITH THE MOLTEN MATERIAL AT A TEMPERATURE ABOVE IT FUSION POINT PRODUCING GAS, REACTING AND MIXING THE SAID INORGANIC FOAMING AGENT WITH THE MOLTEN MATERIAL AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 30*F. ABOVE THE FUSION POINT OF THE SAID MOLTEN MATERIAL AND THEREBY LIBERATING GAS THROUGHOUT THE MOLTEN MATERIAL AND FOAMING THE MASS THEREOF, AND COOLING THE FOAMED MASS TO FORM A CELLULAR CERAMIC PRODUCT.

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