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Refractory and method of making same

Assignee: Harbison Walker Refractories Co
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Filing: 1962-03-29
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Granted: 1965-04-27
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Expires: 1982-03-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Davies Ben
  • 👤 Frank H Walther

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 00:23
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B35/00; C04B35/01; C04B35/42; C04B35/12; C04B35/44

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 140 words
A REFRACTORY SHAPE MADE FROM A SIZE GRADED, REFRACTORY BRICKMAKING BATCH, SAID BATCH CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A MAJOR PORTION OF REFRACTORY AGGREGATE GRAIN, AND A MINOR PORTION OF FINELY DIVIDED MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF LOW SILICA REFRACTORY CHROME ORE, HIGH PURITY MAGNESIA, AND MIXTURES THEREOF, SAID MAGNESIA BEING OF AT LEAST 95% MGO CONTENT, BY WEIGHT AND ON THE BASIS OF AN OXIDE ANALYSIS; SAID AGGREGATE GRAIN CONSTITUTING SUBSTANTIALLY THE ENTIRE COARSE FRACTION OF THE BATCH AND CHARACTERIZED BY A COMBINATION OF RELATIVELY COARSE CHROME ORE PARTICLES AND RELATIVELY FINE MAGNESIA PARTICLES DIRECTLY ATTACHED TO EACH OTHER, THE AREA OF ATTACHMENT OF THE PARTICLES MICROSCOPICALLY CHARACTERIZED AS A HETEROGENEOUS SOLID SOLUTION OF CHROME ORE SPINEL AND MAGNESIA CRYSTALS, SAID PARTICLES BEING SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF SILICATE FILMING, SAID SHAPE BEING FIRED AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 2800 AND 3050*F.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 140 words
A REFRACTORY SHAPE MADE FROM A SIZE GRADED, REFRACTORY BRICKMAKING BATCH, SAID BATCH CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A MAJOR PORTION OF REFRACTORY AGGREGATE GRAIN, AND A MINOR PORTION OF FINELY DIVIDED MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF LOW SILICA REFRACTORY CHROME ORE, HIGH PURITY MAGNESIA, AND MIXTURES THEREOF, SAID MAGNESIA BEING OF AT LEAST 95% MGO CONTENT, BY WEIGHT AND ON THE BASIS OF AN OXIDE ANALYSIS; SAID AGGREGATE GRAIN CONSTITUTING SUBSTANTIALLY THE ENTIRE COARSE FRACTION OF THE BATCH AND CHARACTERIZED BY A COMBINATION OF RELATIVELY COARSE CHROME ORE PARTICLES AND RELATIVELY FINE MAGNESIA PARTICLES DIRECTLY ATTACHED TO EACH OTHER, THE AREA OF ATTACHMENT OF THE PARTICLES MICROSCOPICALLY CHARACTERIZED AS A HETEROGENEOUS SOLID SOLUTION OF CHROME ORE SPINEL AND MAGNESIA CRYSTALS, SAID PARTICLES BEING SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF SILICATE FILMING, SAID SHAPE BEING FIRED AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 2800 AND 3050*F.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-04-26 1968-10-26 1969-04-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-04-26 1972-10-26 1973-04-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-04-26 1976-10-26 1977-04-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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