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US3231401A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Refractory composition

Assignee: Unifrax I LLC
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Filing: 1964-06-22
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Granted: 1966-01-25
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Expires: 1984-06-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Clair E Price
  • 👤 Claire B Walworth

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 13:29
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B28/00; C04B28/24; C04B20/00; C04B20/0048; C04B20/0064; C04B2111/00; C04B2111/00474; C04B2111/00482; C04B2111/20; C04B2111/28; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S264/00; Y10S264/19

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 114 words
A REFRACTORY COMPOSITION FORMED FROM A SUBSTANTIALLY HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURE CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF THE FOLLOWING INGREDIENTS, EXPRESSED IN APPROXIMATE PERCENTAGES ON A DRY WEIGHT BASIS: FROM 60 PERCENT TO 97 PERCENT OF SAID MIXTURE OF GROUND INORGANIC CERAMIC FIBROUS MATERIAL AND A DISPERSION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A COLLODIAL INORGANIC OXIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILICA, ZIRCONIA AND ALUMINA IN SUFFICIENT AMOUNT THAT SAID OXIDE CONSTITUTES FROM 3 PERCENT TO 40 PERCENT OF SAID MIXTURE, SAID GROUND FIBROUS MATERIAL CONSISTING OF SHORT FIBERS HAVING A MEAN DIAMETER IN THE RANGE OF FROM ABOUT 2.5 TO ABOUT 20 MICRONS AND A LENGTH TO DIAMETER RATIO IN THE RANGE OF FROM ABOUT 10:1 TO ABOUT 50:1.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 114 words
A REFRACTORY COMPOSITION FORMED FROM A SUBSTANTIALLY HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURE CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF THE FOLLOWING INGREDIENTS, EXPRESSED IN APPROXIMATE PERCENTAGES ON A DRY WEIGHT BASIS: FROM 60 PERCENT TO 97 PERCENT OF SAID MIXTURE OF GROUND INORGANIC CERAMIC FIBROUS MATERIAL AND A DISPERSION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A COLLODIAL INORGANIC OXIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILICA, ZIRCONIA AND ALUMINA IN SUFFICIENT AMOUNT THAT SAID OXIDE CONSTITUTES FROM 3 PERCENT TO 40 PERCENT OF SAID MIXTURE, SAID GROUND FIBROUS MATERIAL CONSISTING OF SHORT FIBERS HAVING A MEAN DIAMETER IN THE RANGE OF FROM ABOUT 2.5 TO ABOUT 20 MICRONS AND A LENGTH TO DIAMETER RATIO IN THE RANGE OF FROM ABOUT 10:1 TO ABOUT 50:1.

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