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Method for coating articles with pyrolitic graphite

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1961-04-25
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Granted: 1965-09-14
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Expires: 1981-04-25
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Russell J Diefendorf

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 13:19
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B41/00; C04B41/45; C04B41/50; C04B41/5001; C01; C01B; C01B32/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S376/00; Y10S376/90; Y10S376/904; Y10S376/905

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 76 words
A DEPOSITION METHOD WHICH COMPRISES PROVIDING AN ENCLOSURE, POSITIONING A MEMBER WITHIN SAID ENCLOSURE AND SPACED THEREFROM TO PROVIDE A NARROW PASSAGE THEREBETWEEN, EVACUATING SAID PASSAGE, HEATING SAID MEMBER AND SAID ENCLOSURE TO A TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST 2350*C. TO REMOVE IMPURITIES FROM SAID MEMBER AND SAID ENCLOSURE, AND FLOWING CARBON VAPOR AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 2000*C. TO 2500*C. THROUGH SAID PASSAGE WHEREBY PYROLYTIC GRAPHITE IS FORMED ON SAID MEMBER AND SAID ENCLOSURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 76 words
A DEPOSITION METHOD WHICH COMPRISES PROVIDING AN ENCLOSURE, POSITIONING A MEMBER WITHIN SAID ENCLOSURE AND SPACED THEREFROM TO PROVIDE A NARROW PASSAGE THEREBETWEEN, EVACUATING SAID PASSAGE, HEATING SAID MEMBER AND SAID ENCLOSURE TO A TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST 2350*C. TO REMOVE IMPURITIES FROM SAID MEMBER AND SAID ENCLOSURE, AND FLOWING CARBON VAPOR AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 2000*C. TO 2500*C. THROUGH SAID PASSAGE WHEREBY PYROLYTIC GRAPHITE IS FORMED ON SAID MEMBER AND SAID ENCLOSURE.

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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) 1968-09-13 1969-03-15 1969-09-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-13 1973-03-15 1973-09-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-13 1977-03-15 1977-09-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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