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Method for introducing carbon into chemical vapor deposited refractory metal,and resulting product

Assignee: Air Products and Chemicals Inc
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Filing: 1968-04-01
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Granted: 1971-03-30
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Expires: 1988-04-01
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Abstract

Abstract CONVENTIONAL CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION TECHNIQUE IS EMPLOYED TO INTRODUCE A TRACE AMOUNT OF CARBON INTO A REFRACTORY METAL, SUCH AS TUNGSTEN, FOLLOWED BY HEAT TREATMENT OF THE METAL, TO STABILIZE THE GRAIN STRUCTURE, STRENGTHEN THE METAL, AND PREVENT GROWTH OF THE GRAINS WHEN THE METAL IS SUBJECTED TO A HIGH TEMPERATURE ENVIRONMENT.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert A Holzl
  • 👤 Richard D Hahn

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 18:53
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23C; C23C16/00; C23C16/56; C23C16/06; C23C16/08; C23C16/14

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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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