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Method of hardening the surface of workpieces made of iron and steel

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1971-09-20
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Granted: 1973-09-25
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Expires: 1991-09-20
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Abstract

Abstract A METHOD OF SELECTIVELY IONITRIDING A METAL WORKPIECE COMPRISING ESTABLISHING AN ELECTRICAL POTENTIAL OF ONE VALUE BETWEEN THE WORKPIECE AND THE TREATMENT CHAMBER AND ALSO ESTABLISHING AN ELECTRICAL POTENTIAL OF A LESSER VALUE BETWEEN A SELECTED PORTION OF THE WORKPIECE AND AN INTERMEDIATE ELECTRODE MEMBER.

Inventors

  • 👤 K Keller

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 14:07
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J37/00; H01J37/32; H01J37/32431; H01J37/32623; C; C23; C23C; C23C8/00; C23C8/06; C23C8/36; C23C8/38; H01J2237/00; H01J2237/32; H01J2237/33; H01J2237/338; H01J2237/3387

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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) 1976-09-24 1977-03-26 1977-09-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-09-24 1981-03-26 1981-09-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-09-24 1985-03-26 1985-09-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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