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Process for producing sintered diamond compact and products

Assignee: United States Atomic Energy Commission
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Filing: 1968-11-08
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Granted: 1971-04-13
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Expires: 1988-11-08
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Abstract

Abstract PROCESS INCLUDING PRELIMINARY CLEANSING AND ESSENTIAL PRECONDITIONING TREATMENT OF FINELY DIVIDED DIAMOND PARTICLES FOLLOWED BY COMPACTION OF THE PRECONDITIONED PARTICLES AT HIGH TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES IN THE DIAMOND STABLE REGION TO PRODUCE DENSE SELF-BONDED SINTERED DIAMOND COMPACT. INCORPORATION OF FORON, SILICON OR BERYLLIUM AS SINTERING AID AGENTS WITH THE PRECONDITIONED PARTICLES STILL FURTHER PROMOTES SINTERING AND BONDING OF THE COMPACT.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harold D Stromberg
  • 👤 Douglas R Stephens

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B35/00; C04B35/515; C04B35/52; B; B01; B01J; B01J3/00; B01J3/06; B01J3/062; B01J3/065; B30; B30B; B30B11/00; B30B11/004; C04B35/622; C04B35/64; C04B35/645; C09; C09K; C09K3/00; C09K3/14; C09K3/1409; C09K3/1418; B01J2203/00; B01J2203/06; B01J2203/0605; B01J2203/062; B01J2203/065; B01J2203/0655; B01J2203/0675; B01J2203/0685; C04B2235/00; C04B2235/02; C04B2235/30; C04B2235/40; C04B2235/42; C04B2235/421; C04B2235/422; C04B2235/427; C04B2235/428; C04B2235/50; C04B2235/54; C04B2235/5418; C04B2235/5436; C04B2235/5445; C04B2235/5463; C04B2235/5472; C04B2235/65; C04B2235/656; C04B2235/6567; C04B2235/658; C04B2235/6581; C04B2235/70; C04B2235/96

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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) 1974-04-12 1974-10-12 1975-04-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-04-12 1978-10-12 1979-04-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-04-12 1982-10-12 1983-04-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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