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US3220875A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process and apparatus for decomposing gaseous metal compounds for the plating of particles

Assignee: Huntington Alloys Corp
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Filing: 1961-05-01
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Granted: 1965-11-30
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Expires: 1981-05-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Queneau Paul Etienne

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 21:42
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J19/00; B01J19/28; B01J37/00; B01J37/02; B01J37/0215; B01J37/0221; B01J37/0238; B22; B22F; B22F1/00; B22F1/17; B22F1/18; B22F9/00; B22F9/16; B22F9/30; B22F9/305; C; C22; C22B; C22B5/00; C22B5/02; C22B5/20; C23; C23C; C23C16/00; C23C16/06; C23C16/16; C23C16/44; C23C16/442; B01J2208/00; B01J2208/00008; B01J2208/00017; B01J2208/00106; B01J2208/00168; B01J2208/00212; B01J2208/00327; B01J2208/00336; B01J2208/00353; B01J2208/00362; B01J2208/00371; B01J2208/0038; B01J2208/00389; B01J2208/00415; B01J2208/00433; B01J2208/0046; B01J2208/0053; B01J2208/00548; B01J2208/00557; B01J23/00; B01J23/70; B01J23/74; B01J23/755

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 163 words
A METHOD FOR DECOMPOSING A METAL CARBONYL VAPOR TO FORM THE METAL OF SAID CARBOXYL WHICH COMPRISES HEATING CORE PARTICLES IN HOT CARBON MONOXIDE GAS TO ABOVE THE DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE OF SAID METAL CARBONYL BUT BELOW THE TEMPERATURE AT WHICH CARBON FORMATION WILL OCCUR DURING THE DECOMPOSITION OF SAID METAL CARBONYL TO PROVIDE HEAT FOR DECOMPOSITION OF SAID METAL CARBONYL, GENTLY TUMBLING SAID CORE PARTICLES IN A DECOMPOSITION ZONE AT THAT RATE AT WHICH ATTRITION OF THE PARTICLES BEING TUMBLED IS SUBSTANTIALLY AVOIDED BUT AT WHICH CONTINUOUS NON-SUSPENDED RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN PARICLES IS INDUCED AND PARTICLE AGGLOMERATION IS PREVENTED, FEEDING VAPOR OF SAID METAL CARBONYL AT BELOW ITS DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE THROUGH SAID TUMBLING CORE PARTICLES MAINTAINED IN A DEPTH OF BED REGULATED SUCH THAT SUBSTANTIALLY ALL SAID METAL CARBONYL DECOMPOSES ON AND COATS SAID CORE PARTICLES WITH THE METAL IN SAID CARBONYL, REMOVING GASES OF DECOMPOSITION SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY FREE FROM METAL CARBONYL VAPORS AND WITHDRAWING SAID METAL-COATED CORE PARTICLES FROM SAID DECOMPOSITION ZONE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 163 words
A METHOD FOR DECOMPOSING A METAL CARBONYL VAPOR TO FORM THE METAL OF SAID CARBOXYL WHICH COMPRISES HEATING CORE PARTICLES IN HOT CARBON MONOXIDE GAS TO ABOVE THE DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE OF SAID METAL CARBONYL BUT BELOW THE TEMPERATURE AT WHICH CARBON FORMATION WILL OCCUR DURING THE DECOMPOSITION OF SAID METAL CARBONYL TO PROVIDE HEAT FOR DECOMPOSITION OF SAID METAL CARBONYL, GENTLY TUMBLING SAID CORE PARTICLES IN A DECOMPOSITION ZONE AT THAT RATE AT WHICH ATTRITION OF THE PARTICLES BEING TUMBLED IS SUBSTANTIALLY AVOIDED BUT AT WHICH CONTINUOUS NON-SUSPENDED RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN PARICLES IS INDUCED AND PARTICLE AGGLOMERATION IS PREVENTED, FEEDING VAPOR OF SAID METAL CARBONYL AT BELOW ITS DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE THROUGH SAID TUMBLING CORE PARTICLES MAINTAINED IN A DEPTH OF BED REGULATED SUCH THAT SUBSTANTIALLY ALL SAID METAL CARBONYL DECOMPOSES ON AND COATS SAID CORE PARTICLES WITH THE METAL IN SAID CARBONYL, REMOVING GASES OF DECOMPOSITION SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY FREE FROM METAL CARBONYL VAPORS AND WITHDRAWING SAID METAL-COATED CORE PARTICLES FROM SAID DECOMPOSITION ZONE.

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