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US3136626A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of refining cast-iron

Assignee: Sollac SA
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Filing: 1961-08-02
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Granted: 1964-06-09
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Expires: 1981-08-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Decamps Georges

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 01:00
CPC Classifications
C; C21; C21C; C21C5/00; C21C5/28; C21C5/30; C21C5/32

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
A METHOD OF REFINING CAST-IRON, COMPRISING MELTING THE CAST-IRON, INTRODUCING THE MOLTEN CAST-IRON AND SLAG INTO A FURNACE TO PRODUCE A MOLTEN BATH IN THE LATTER, BLOWING OXYGEN INTO TH EMOLTEN BATH, ADDING LIME TO THE MOLTEN BATH WHEN THE MOLTEN METAL HAS ALMOST ATTAINED ITS DESIRED CARBON CONTENT WHILE RETAINING THE SLAG WHICH THE SLAG AND FURTHER TO EFFECT DEPHOSPHORISATION OF THE METAL, AGITATING THE MOLTEN BATH WHILE DISCONTINUING THE BLOWING OF OXYGEN THEREIN, AND THEREAFTER DISCHARGING THE REFINED STEEL FROM THE FURNACE WHILE RETAINING THE DRIED
Claim 2
Independent Claim 88 words
A METHOD OF REFINING CAST-IRON, COMPRISING MELTING THE CAST-IRON, INTRODUCING THE MOLTEN CAST-IRON AND SLAG INTO A FURNACE TO PRODUCE A MOLTEN BATH IN THE LATTER, BLOWING OXYGEN INTO TH EMOLTEN BATH, ADDING LIME TO THE MOLTEN BATH WHEN THE MOLTEN METAL HAS ALMOST ATTAINED ITS DESIRED CARBON CONTENT WHILE RETAINING THE SLAG WHICH THE SLAG AND FURTHER TO EFFECT DEPHOSPHORISATION OF THE METAL, AGITATING THE MOLTEN BATH WHILE DISCONTINUING THE BLOWING OF OXYGEN THEREIN, AND THEREAFTER DISCHARGING THE REFINED STEEL FROM THE FURNACE WHILE RETAINING THE DRIED

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) 1967-06-09 1967-12-09 1968-06-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-06-09 1971-12-09 1972-06-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-06-09 1975-12-09 1976-06-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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