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Methods for improving hardness and strength of ceramic materials

Assignee: Ingersoll Rand Co
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Filing: 1968-09-24
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Granted: 1971-03-30
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Expires: 1988-09-24
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Abstract

Abstract METHODS FOR IMPROVING THE HARDNESS AND STRENGTH OF FRANGIBLE OR RELATIVELY BRITTLE MATERIALS, INVOLVING SURFACE DEFORMATION BY MECHANICAL MEANS TO ESTABLISH COMPRESSIVE STRESSES IN THE MATERIAL SURFACE.

Inventors

  • 👤 David A Thomas
  • 👤 David N French

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 01:05
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B41/00; C04B41/009; C03; C03B; C03B27/00; C03C; C03C23/00; C22; C22F; C22F1/00; B; B24; B24C; B24C1/00; B24C1/10; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P40/00; Y02P40/50; Y02P40/57

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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) 1974-03-29 1974-09-28 1975-03-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-03-29 1978-09-28 1979-03-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-03-29 1982-09-28 1983-03-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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