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US3158465A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Metallurgical material and process for treating iron therewith

Assignee: Kerchner Marshall and Co
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Filing: 1961-09-07
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Granted: 1964-11-24
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Expires: 1981-09-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William A Brown
  • 👤 John F Drenning

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 22:51
CPC Classifications
C; C21; C21C; C21C1/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
A BRIQUETTE THAT IS USEFUL FOR TREATING MOLTEN IRON BY ADDITION THERETO, COMPRISING A MAJOR PORTION OF SILICON CARBIDE AND UP TO 15% BY WEIGHT OF AN ALKALINE MODIFYING AGENT CONTAINING A HYGROSCOPIC MATERIAL, UP TO 40% BY WEIGHT OF THE MODIFYING AGENT COMPRISING SODIUM CHLOWEIGHT OF THE MODIFYING AGENT COMPRISING SODIUM CHLORIDE, THE LOWER LIMIT OF THE MODIFYING AGENT IN THE BRIQUETTE BEING AN AMOUNT EFFECTIVE TO ENHANCE THE ACTION OF THE SILICON CARBIDE IN THE MOLTEN IRON, AND LOWER LIMIT OF SODIUM CHLORIDE IN THE MODIFYING AGENT BEING AN AMOUNT EFFECTIVE TO COUNTERACT THE HYGROSCOPIC CHARACTERISTICS OF SAID MATERIAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 101 words
A BRIQUETTE THAT IS USEFUL FOR TREATING MOLTEN IRON BY ADDITION THERETO, COMPRISING A MAJOR PORTION OF SILICON CARBIDE AND UP TO 15% BY WEIGHT OF AN ALKALINE MODIFYING AGENT CONTAINING A HYGROSCOPIC MATERIAL, UP TO 40% BY WEIGHT OF THE MODIFYING AGENT COMPRISING SODIUM CHLOWEIGHT OF THE MODIFYING AGENT COMPRISING SODIUM CHLORIDE, THE LOWER LIMIT OF THE MODIFYING AGENT IN THE BRIQUETTE BEING AN AMOUNT EFFECTIVE TO ENHANCE THE ACTION OF THE SILICON CARBIDE IN THE MOLTEN IRON, AND LOWER LIMIT OF SODIUM CHLORIDE IN THE MODIFYING AGENT BEING AN AMOUNT EFFECTIVE TO COUNTERACT THE HYGROSCOPIC CHARACTERISTICS OF SAID MATERIAL.

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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) 1967-11-24 1968-05-25 1968-11-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-11-24 1972-05-25 1972-11-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-11-24 1976-05-25 1976-11-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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