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Casting cleaning

Assignee: Ford Motor Co
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Filing: 1963-03-11
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Granted: 1965-09-07
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Expires: 1983-03-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Thomas H Oster

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 15:01
CPC Classifications
B; B22; B22D; B22D31/00; C; C23; C23F; C23F1/00; C23F1/10; C23F1/12; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/4998; Y10T29/49988; Y10T29/49989

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 84 words
THE PROCESS OF REMOVING FINS FROM A FERROUS OBJECT COMPRISING EXPOSING SUCH OBJECT ND FINS TO ELEMENTAL CHLORINE WHILE SAID FINS ARE HEATED SUFFICIENTLY TO CAUSE THEM TO REACT EXOTHERMICALLY WITH THE ELEMENTAL CHLORINE AT AN EXPONENTIALLY INCREASING RATE WHILE MAINTAINING THE REMAINDER OF THE OBJECT AT A TEMPERATURE AT WHICH SUCH EXPONENTIALLY INCREASING RATE OF REACTION WITH ELEMENTAL CHLORINE DOES NOT OCCUR AND TERMINATING THE EXPOSURE OF THE OBJECT TO THE ELEMENTAL CHLORINE WHEN THE FINS HAVE BEEN SUBSTANTIALLY CONVERTED TO FERRIC CHLORIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 84 words
THE PROCESS OF REMOVING FINS FROM A FERROUS OBJECT COMPRISING EXPOSING SUCH OBJECT ND FINS TO ELEMENTAL CHLORINE WHILE SAID FINS ARE HEATED SUFFICIENTLY TO CAUSE THEM TO REACT EXOTHERMICALLY WITH THE ELEMENTAL CHLORINE AT AN EXPONENTIALLY INCREASING RATE WHILE MAINTAINING THE REMAINDER OF THE OBJECT AT A TEMPERATURE AT WHICH SUCH EXPONENTIALLY INCREASING RATE OF REACTION WITH ELEMENTAL CHLORINE DOES NOT OCCUR AND TERMINATING THE EXPOSURE OF THE OBJECT TO THE ELEMENTAL CHLORINE WHEN THE FINS HAVE BEEN SUBSTANTIALLY CONVERTED TO FERRIC CHLORIDE.

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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) 1968-09-06 1969-03-08 1969-09-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-06 1973-03-08 1973-09-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-06 1977-03-08 1977-09-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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