US3203826A
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Metallic coating of wire
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-09-12
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Granted: 1965-08-31
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Expires: 1982-09-12
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Michael J Stobierski
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 06:34
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23C; C23C2/00; C23C2/14; C23C2/22; C23C2/34; C23C2/36; C23C2/38
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
96 words
THE METHOD OF APPLYING A METALLIC COATING TO A WIRE WHICH COMPRISES: IMMERSING SAID WIRE IN A MOLTEN METAL BATH TO DEPOSIT A MOLTEN METAL COATING THEREON; SMOOTHING SAID COATING BY PASSING THE COATED WIRE THROUGH A METALLIC DIE HAVING A CONTINUOUSS RIGID WIRE-ENGAGING BEARING SURFACE THERETHROUGH HAVING A LENGTH AT LEAST FIVE TIMES THE DIAMETER OF SAID WIRE; ROTATING SAID METALLIC DIE TO SMOOTH SAID METAL COATING; PASSING THE COATED WIRE THROUGH A COOLING LIQUID RINSE; MAINTAINING SAID WIRE IN A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL PLANE WITHIN SAID RINSE; AND REMOVING THE SMOOTH COATED RINSED WIRE THEREFROM.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
96 words
THE METHOD OF APPLYING A METALLIC COATING TO A WIRE WHICH COMPRISES: IMMERSING SAID WIRE IN A MOLTEN METAL BATH TO DEPOSIT A MOLTEN METAL COATING THEREON; SMOOTHING SAID COATING BY PASSING THE COATED WIRE THROUGH A METALLIC DIE HAVING A CONTINUOUSS RIGID WIRE-ENGAGING BEARING SURFACE THERETHROUGH HAVING A LENGTH AT LEAST FIVE TIMES THE DIAMETER OF SAID WIRE; ROTATING SAID METALLIC DIE TO SMOOTH SAID METAL COATING; PASSING THE COATED WIRE THROUGH A COOLING LIQUID RINSE; MAINTAINING SAID WIRE IN A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL PLANE WITHIN SAID RINSE; AND REMOVING THE SMOOTH COATED RINSED WIRE THEREFROM.
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