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US3684499A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method for producing intermetallic compound permanent magnet material

Assignee: BBC Brown Boveri AG Germany
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Filing: 1970-07-06
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Granted: 1972-08-15
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Expires: 1990-07-06
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Abstract

Abstract AN INTERMETALLIC COMPOUND FOR FINE PARTICLE PERMANENT MAGNETS IS PRODUCED BY MIXING A RARE EARTH METAL HYDRIDE POWDER WITH A PURIFIED 3D-METAL POWDER IN A STOICHIOMETRIC RATIO UNDER A PROTECTIVE GAS ATMOSPHERE, THE MIXTURE IS THEN PRESSED TO FORM A TABLET, AND THE IS THEN SINTERED AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM 750 TO 1250 DEG. C FOR A PERIOD OF FROM FOUR TO TEN HOURS UNDER EXCLUSION OF NITROGEN, OXYGEN AND CARBON. THE PREFERRED 3D-METAL IS COBALT SPONGE AND SUITABLE RARE EARTH METALS FROM WHICH THE METAL HYDRIDE IS FORMED INCLUDE SAMARIUM AND YTTRIUM.

Inventors

  • 👤 Franz Hofer
  • 👤 Claus Schuler

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CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01F; H01F1/00; H01F1/01; H01F1/03; H01F1/032; H01F1/04; H01F1/06; H01F1/08; H01F1/086

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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) 1975-08-15 1976-02-14 1976-08-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-08-15 1980-02-14 1980-08-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-08-15 1984-02-14 1984-08-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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