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US3171789A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Inhibition of the corrosion of metals by steam at high temperatures

Assignee: United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
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Filing: 1961-12-04
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Granted: 1965-03-02
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Expires: 1981-12-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Wanklyu John Nelson
  • 👤 Britton Colin Frederick

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 00:42
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23F; C23F11/00; C23F11/02; C22; C22C; C22C16/00; G; G21; G21C; G21C15/00; G21C15/28; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 33 words
A METHOD OF OPERATING A NUCLEAR COOLED BY PRESSURIZED DRY STEAM, IN WHICH THE COOLANT COMES INTO CONTACT WITH A METAL WHICH IS CORRODIBLE THEREBY, WHICH COMPRISES INTRODUCING BORIC ACID INTO THE COOLANT.

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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) 1968-03-01 1968-08-31 1969-03-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-03-01 1972-08-31 1973-03-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-03-01 1976-08-31 1977-03-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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