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US3210843A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of influencing the surface profile of solid elements, more especially of surface-improved or plated metal strips or sheets

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-06-09
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Granted: 1965-10-12
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Expires: 1980-06-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Seul Vincens
  • 👤 Schmitt-Thomas Karlheinz
  • 👤 Fichtl Walter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 20:10
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23C; C23C2/00; C23C2/32; B; B01; B01J; B01J19/00; B01J19/08; B01J19/10; B05; B05C; B05C9/00; B05C9/08; B05C9/12; C23C2/14; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/4998; Y10T29/49982

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 146 words
IN A PROCESS OF FORMING ON A METAL SHEET HAVING A FIRST MELTING POINT A ROUGH SURFACE OF A COATING METAL HAVING A SECOND MELTING POINT WHICH IS LOWER THAN SAID FIRST MELTING POINT, THE STEPS OF FORMING ON SAID METAL SHEET A COATING OF SAID COATING METAL BEING AT LEAST THE SECOND MELTING POINT SO THAT THE COATING IS AT LEAST SUBSTANTIALLY MOLTEN; IMMERSING AT LEAST A PORTION OF SAID METAL SHEET WITH SAID MOLTEN COATING THEREON INTO A QUENCHING LIQUID SO AS TO COOL SAID MOLTEN METAL COATING DURING A PERIOD OF TIME TO A TEMPERATURE BELOW SAID SECOND MELTING POINT SO AS TO SOLIDIFY THE COATING; AND SUBJECTING OF SAID COATED SHEET DURING AT LEAST PART OF SAID COOLING PERIOD TO ULTRASONIC VIBRATIONS WHEREBY THE SURFACE OF SAID COATING BECOMES UNEVEN AND SAID COATING IS SOLIDIFIED WITH ITS SURFACE IN AN UNEVEN STATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 146 words
IN A PROCESS OF FORMING ON A METAL SHEET HAVING A FIRST MELTING POINT A ROUGH SURFACE OF A COATING METAL HAVING A SECOND MELTING POINT WHICH IS LOWER THAN SAID FIRST MELTING POINT, THE STEPS OF FORMING ON SAID METAL SHEET A COATING OF SAID COATING METAL BEING AT LEAST THE SECOND MELTING POINT SO THAT THE COATING IS AT LEAST SUBSTANTIALLY MOLTEN; IMMERSING AT LEAST A PORTION OF SAID METAL SHEET WITH SAID MOLTEN COATING THEREON INTO A QUENCHING LIQUID SO AS TO COOL SAID MOLTEN METAL COATING DURING A PERIOD OF TIME TO A TEMPERATURE BELOW SAID SECOND MELTING POINT SO AS TO SOLIDIFY THE COATING; AND SUBJECTING OF SAID COATED SHEET DURING AT LEAST PART OF SAID COOLING PERIOD TO ULTRASONIC VIBRATIONS WHEREBY THE SURFACE OF SAID COATING BECOMES UNEVEN AND SAID COATING IS SOLIDIFIED WITH ITS SURFACE IN AN UNEVEN STATE.

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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) 1968-10-11 1969-04-12 1969-10-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-10-11 1973-04-12 1973-10-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-10-11 1977-04-12 1977-10-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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