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US3287111A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Zirconium base nuclear reactor alloy

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-10-14
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Granted: 1966-11-22
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Expires: 1985-10-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Harold H Klepfer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 13:41
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22C; C22C16/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S376/00; Y10S376/90

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 59 words
A ZIRCONIUM BASED ALLOY HAVING A HIGH RESISTANCE TO CORROSION IN STEAM AND WATER AT 300 TO 500*C., HIGH RESISTANCE TO HYDROGEN ABSORPTION AND LOW SUSCEPTIBILITY TO HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF NOT MORE THAN 2.3 ATOMIC PERCENT CHROMIUM WITH THE REMAINDER ZIRCONIUM WHEREIN AT LEAST A PORTION OF SAID CHROMIUM IS DISPERSED AS FINELY DIVIDED PARTICLES OF ZRCR2.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 59 words
A ZIRCONIUM BASED ALLOY HAVING A HIGH RESISTANCE TO CORROSION IN STEAM AND WATER AT 300 TO 500*C., HIGH RESISTANCE TO HYDROGEN ABSORPTION AND LOW SUSCEPTIBILITY TO HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF NOT MORE THAN 2.3 ATOMIC PERCENT CHROMIUM WITH THE REMAINDER ZIRCONIUM WHEREIN AT LEAST A PORTION OF SAID CHROMIUM IS DISPERSED AS FINELY DIVIDED PARTICLES OF ZRCR2.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 62 words
A ZIRCONIUM BASED ALLOY HAVING A HIGH RESISTANCE TO CORROSION IN STEAM AND WATER BETWEEN 300 AND 500 DEGREES AND LOW SUSCEPTIBILITY TO HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF ABOUT 1.7 TO 2.3 ATOMIC PERCENT CHROMIUM, ABOUT 0.1 TO 0.2 ATOMIC PERCENT IRON WITH THE REMAINDER ZIRCONIUM WHEREIN AT LEAST A PORTION OF SAID CHROMIUM IS DISPERSED AS FINELY DIVDED PARTICLES OF ZRCR2,
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 62 words
A ZIRCONIUM BASED ALLOY HAVING A HIGH RESISTANCE TO CORROSION IN STEAM AND WATER BETWEEN 300 AND 500 DEGREES AND LOW SUSCEPTIBILITY TO HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF ABOUT 1.7 TO 2.3 ATOMIC PERCENT CHROMIUM, ABOUT 0.1 TO 0.2 ATOMIC PERCENT IRON WITH THE REMAINDER ZIRCONIUM WHEREIN AT LEAST A PORTION OF SAID CHROMIUM IS DISPERSED AS FINELY DIVDED PARTICLES OF ZRCR2,

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1969-11-21 1970-05-23 1970-11-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-11-21 1974-05-23 1974-11-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-11-21 1978-05-23 1978-11-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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