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US3202553A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Methods of heat treating articles

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-12-19
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Granted: 1965-08-24
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Expires: 1980-12-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Greene Ben

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 00:47
CPC Classifications
C; C21; C21D; C21D1/00; C21D1/84

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 61 words
A METHOD OF HEAT-TREATNG ARTICLES IN WHICH THE ARTICLES, AFTER BEING HEATED BY DIRECT EXPOSURE TO HEATING MEANS WITHIN A FURNACE CHAMBER, ARE COOLED WHILE STILL IN THE FURNACE CHAMBER BY CIRCULATION THROUGH THE FURNACE CHAMBER OF A COOLING GAS MADE UP OF ANY OF THE GASES HYDROGEN, HELIUM, NITROGEN ARGON AT A PRESSURE ABOVE THIRTY POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH ABSOLUTE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 61 words
A METHOD OF HEAT-TREATNG ARTICLES IN WHICH THE ARTICLES, AFTER BEING HEATED BY DIRECT EXPOSURE TO HEATING MEANS WITHIN A FURNACE CHAMBER, ARE COOLED WHILE STILL IN THE FURNACE CHAMBER BY CIRCULATION THROUGH THE FURNACE CHAMBER OF A COOLING GAS MADE UP OF ANY OF THE GASES HYDROGEN, HELIUM, NITROGEN ARGON AT A PRESSURE ABOVE THIRTY POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH ABSOLUTE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-08-23 1969-02-22 1969-08-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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