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US3184331A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process of diffusion coating

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1963-12-16
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Granted: 1965-05-18
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Expires: 1983-12-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Giles F Carter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 08:14
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23C; C23C10/00; C23C10/18; C23C10/20; C23C10/22; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/922; Y10S428/9265; Y10S428/927; Y10S428/9335; Y10S428/934; Y10S428/937; Y10S428/939; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/12; Y10T428/12493; Y10T428/12729; Y10T428/12771; Y10T428/12861

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 80 words
A PROCESS FOR THE DIFFUSION COATING OF A FERROUS METAL ARTICLE COMPRISING CONTACTING SAID ARTICLE WITH A SUBSTANTIALLY CARBON FREE MOLTEN BATH CONTAINING AT LEAST ABOUT 10% BY WEIGHT OF A METAL TRANSFER AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CALCIUM, BARIUM, STRONTIUM, AND MAGNESIUM AND AT LEAST ONE DIFFUSING ELEMENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CHROMIUM, NICKEL, MANGANESE, AND COBALT, SAID CONTACTING BEING CARRIED OUT AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 800*C. AND THE MELTING POINT OF SAID ARTICLE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 80 words
A PROCESS FOR THE DIFFUSION COATING OF A FERROUS METAL ARTICLE COMPRISING CONTACTING SAID ARTICLE WITH A SUBSTANTIALLY CARBON FREE MOLTEN BATH CONTAINING AT LEAST ABOUT 10% BY WEIGHT OF A METAL TRANSFER AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CALCIUM, BARIUM, STRONTIUM, AND MAGNESIUM AND AT LEAST ONE DIFFUSING ELEMENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CHROMIUM, NICKEL, MANGANESE, AND COBALT, SAID CONTACTING BEING CARRIED OUT AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 800*C. AND THE MELTING POINT OF SAID ARTICLE.

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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) 1968-05-17 1968-11-16 1969-05-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-05-17 1972-11-16 1973-05-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-05-17 1976-11-16 1977-05-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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