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US3149960A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Aluminum degassing system

Assignee: Reynolds Metals Co
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Filing: 1960-11-02
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Granted: 1964-09-22
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Expires: 1980-11-02
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Grover C Robinson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 02:07
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22B; C22B21/00; C22B21/06; C22B21/064

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 50 words
PROCESS FOR DEGASSING ALUMINUM AND ALUMINUM BASE ALLOYS WHICH COMPRISES PASSING THROUGH THE MOLTEN METAL A GASEOUS MIXTURE CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF CHLORINE AND CARBON MONOXIDE, THE PROPORTION OF CHLORINE BEING BETWEEN ABOUT 5% AND ABOUT 90% BY VOLUME, THE PROPORTION OF CARBON MONOXIDE BEING AT LEAST ABOUT 0.5% BY VOLUME.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 50 words
PROCESS FOR DEGASSING ALUMINUM AND ALUMINUM BASE ALLOYS WHICH COMPRISES PASSING THROUGH THE MOLTEN METAL A GASEOUS MIXTURE CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF CHLORINE AND CARBON MONOXIDE, THE PROPORTION OF CHLORINE BEING BETWEEN ABOUT 5% AND ABOUT 90% BY VOLUME, THE PROPORTION OF CARBON MONOXIDE BEING AT LEAST ABOUT 0.5% BY VOLUME.

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) 1967-09-22 1968-03-23 1968-09-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-09-22 1972-03-23 1972-09-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-09-22 1976-03-23 1976-09-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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