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Nu-type electrically conducting cubic boron nitride and process for preparing same

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1960-08-31
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Granted: 1964-07-21
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Expires: 1980-08-31
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Robert H Wentorf

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 17:18
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05B; H05B33/00; H05B33/12; H05B33/14; H05B33/145; C; C04; C04B; C04B35/00; C04B35/515; C04B35/58; C04B35/583; C04B35/5831; H10; H10N; H10N10/00; H10N10/80; H10N10/85; H10N10/851; H10N10/855

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
N-TYPE ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING CUBIC BORON NITRIDE HAVING A ZINC-BLENDE CUBIC STRUCTURE PREPARED BY HEATING AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES IN EXCESS OF 1200*C. AND PRESSURES IN EXCESS OF 40,000 ATMOSPHERES A MIXTURE COMPRISING HEXAGONAL BORON NITRIDE AND A CATALYST FOR THE CONVERSION THEREOF OF CUBIC BORON NITRIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF FROM 1 TO 40 PERCENT, BY WEIGHT, BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF THE HEXAGONAL BORON NITRIDE, OF A CARBON-NITROGEN COMPOUND DIFFERENT FROM THE AFORESAID CATALYST AND WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF OXYGEN AND CONTAINS CARBON ATTACHED DIRECTLY TO NITROGEN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 88 words
N-TYPE ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING CUBIC BORON NITRIDE HAVING A ZINC-BLENDE CUBIC STRUCTURE PREPARED BY HEATING AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES IN EXCESS OF 1200*C. AND PRESSURES IN EXCESS OF 40,000 ATMOSPHERES A MIXTURE COMPRISING HEXAGONAL BORON NITRIDE AND A CATALYST FOR THE CONVERSION THEREOF OF CUBIC BORON NITRIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF FROM 1 TO 40 PERCENT, BY WEIGHT, BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF THE HEXAGONAL BORON NITRIDE, OF A CARBON-NITROGEN COMPOUND DIFFERENT FROM THE AFORESAID CATALYST AND WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF OXYGEN AND CONTAINS CARBON ATTACHED DIRECTLY TO NITROGEN.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-07-21 1968-01-20 1968-07-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-07-21 1972-01-20 1972-07-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-07-21 1976-01-20 1976-07-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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