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US3238049A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Dry grinding of ceramics

Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1963-01-23
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Granted: 1966-03-01
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Expires: 1983-01-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Arthur V Somers

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 04:00
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B33/00; C04B33/02; C04B33/13; C04B33/1305; B; B02; B02C; B02C23/00; B02C23/06; C04B35/00; C04B35/622; C04B35/626; C04B35/63; C04B35/632

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 102 words
IN A PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING CERAMICS, THE STEP OF DRY GRINDING IN A BALL MILL A PARTICULATE CERAMIC BATCH IN ADMIXTURE WITH A SMALL BUT EFFECTIVE AMOUNT OF AN ORGANIC MATERIAL HAVING DEFLOCCULANT AND BINDER PROPERTIES, SAID MATERIAL HAVING SUFFICIENT DEFLOCCULATING ABILTIY TO PREVENT PACKING I THE BALL MILL AND SUFFICIENT BINDING ABILITY TO AFFORD GREEN STRENGTH FOR A COMPACTED CERAMIC ARTICLE, SAID MATERIAL CONTAINING A QUANTITY OF AN ORGANIC COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKYLENE GLYCOLS AND POLYALKYLENE GLYCOLS HAVING SUFFICIENT DEFLOCCULATING ABILITY TO PREVENT PACKING IN A BALL MILL, TO PRODUCE A FREE FLOWING, FINELY DIVIDED CERAMIC POWDER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 102 words
IN A PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING CERAMICS, THE STEP OF DRY GRINDING IN A BALL MILL A PARTICULATE CERAMIC BATCH IN ADMIXTURE WITH A SMALL BUT EFFECTIVE AMOUNT OF AN ORGANIC MATERIAL HAVING DEFLOCCULANT AND BINDER PROPERTIES, SAID MATERIAL HAVING SUFFICIENT DEFLOCCULATING ABILTIY TO PREVENT PACKING I THE BALL MILL AND SUFFICIENT BINDING ABILITY TO AFFORD GREEN STRENGTH FOR A COMPACTED CERAMIC ARTICLE, SAID MATERIAL CONTAINING A QUANTITY OF AN ORGANIC COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKYLENE GLYCOLS AND POLYALKYLENE GLYCOLS HAVING SUFFICIENT DEFLOCCULATING ABILITY TO PREVENT PACKING IN A BALL MILL, TO PRODUCE A FREE FLOWING, FINELY DIVIDED CERAMIC POWDER.

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