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Uranium etchant and method

Assignee: United States Atomic Energy Commission
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Filing: 1968-09-06
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Granted: 1971-03-30
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Expires: 1988-09-06
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Abstract

Abstract METALLIC URANIUM AND ALLOYS THEREOF ARE PROVIDED WITH UNIFORMLY ETCHED SURFACES FOR FACILITATING THE RECEPTION OF ADHERENT PROTECTIVE COATINGS. THE ETCHANT CONSISTS OF AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF EITHER FERRIC CHLORIDE OR FERRIC CHLORIDE AND NICKEL CHLORIDE.

Inventors

  • 👤 Forrest B Waldrop
  • 👤 Max J Bezik

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 10:45
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23F; C23F1/00; C23F1/10; C23F1/14; C23F1/16; C23F1/30

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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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