Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 40
Claim 1
Independent Claim
69 words
A method for preparing a composite of a substrate with a dielectric ceramic coating composition adhered thereto comprising forming an acidic aqueous slurry at a pH of less than about 1 by admixing a finely divided dielectric ceramic material, a phosphate additive and water, depositing said slurry as a coating composition on the substrate and drying said composition at a temperature sufficient to adhere said composition to said substrate.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
69 words
A method for preparing a composite of a substrate with a dielectric ceramic coating composition adhered thereto comprising forming an acidic aqueous slurry at a pH of less than about 1 by admixing a finely divided dielectric ceramic material, a phosphate additive and water, depositing said slurry as a coating composition on the substrate and drying said composition at a temperature sufficient to adhere said composition to said substrate.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
16 words
A method according to claim 1, wherein said ceramic material is a ferroelectric or piezoelectric powder.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
27 words
A method according to claim 2, wherein said powder material is selected from the group consisting of barium titanate materials, lead zirconate-titanate materials, and lead metaniobate materials.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
31 words
A method according to claim 3, wherein the pH of the acidic aqueous slurry is less than about 0.5 and the drying temperature is from about 100° to about 400° C.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
28 words
A method according to claim 4, wherein said phosphate additive is selected from the group consisting of orthophosphoric acid, sodium orthophosphates, potassium orthophosphates, ammonium orthophosphates and mixtures thereof.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
16 words
A method according to claim 5, wherein said powder material is a lead zirconate-titanate powder material.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
18 words
A method according to claim 5, wherein said aqueous slurry additionally includes a water soluble hexapositive oxychromium material.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
40 words
A method according to claim 7, wherein said oxychromium material is selected from the group consisting of chromic acid, alkali metal chromates, alkali metal dichromates, alkaline earth metal chromates, alkaline earth metal dichromates, ammonium chromates, ammonium dichromates and mixtures thereof.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
16 words
A method according to claim 8, wherein said powder material is a lead zirconate-titanate powder material.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
17 words
A method according to claim 5, wherein said aqueous slurry additionally includes a water soluble ferric material.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
29 words
A method according to claim 10, wherein said ferric material is selected from the group consisting of ferric oxide, water soluble ferric salts, and water soluble ferric chelate compounds.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
16 words
A method according to claim 11, wherein said powder material is a lead zirconate-titanate powder material.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
24 words
A method according to claim 5, wherein said aqueous slurry additionally includes a water soluble hexapositive oxychromium material and a water soluble ferric material.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
63 words
A method according to claim 13, wherein said oxychromium material is selected from the group consisting of chromic acid, alkali metal chromates, alkali metal dichromates, alkaline earth metal chromates, alkaline earth metal dichromates, ammonium chromates, ammonium dichromates and mixtures thereof and said ferric material is selected from the group consisting of ferric oxide, water soluble ferric salts and water soluble ferric chelate materials.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
64 words
A coating composition comprising a ferroelectric or piezoelectric ceramic material which is selected from the group consisting of barium titanate materials, lead zirconate-titanate materials, and lead metaniobate materials, and a phosphate additive admixed therewith in an amount of from about 0.5 weight percent to about 60 weight percent wherein the composition is an acidic aqueous slurry at a pH of less than about 1.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
64 words
A coating composition comprising a ferroelectric or piezoelectric ceramic material which is selected from the group consisting of barium titanate materials, lead zirconate-titanate materials, and lead metaniobate materials, and a phosphate additive admixed therewith in an amount of from about 0.5 weight percent to about 60 weight percent wherein the composition is an acidic aqueous slurry at a pH of less than about 1.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
28 words
The composition according to claim 15, wherein said phosphate additive is selected from the group consisting of orthophosphoric acid, sodium orthophosphates, potassium orthophosphates, ammonium orthophosphates, and mixtures thereof.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
15 words
A composition according to claim 16, wherein said material is a lead zirconate-titanate powder material.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
30 words
A composition according to claim 17 which additionally includes a water soluble hexapositive oxychromium material in an amount of from about 1% to 50% by weight of said phosphate additive.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim
40 words
A composition according to claim 18 wherein said oxychromium material is selected from the group consisting of chromic acid, alkali metal chromates, alkali metal dichromates, alkaline earth metal chromates, alkaline earth metal dichromates, ammonium chromates, ammonium dichromates and materials thereof.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim
15 words
A composition according to claim 19, wherein said material is a lead zirconate-titanate powder material.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim
31 words
A composition according to claim 16, which additionally includes a water soluble ferric material in an amount of from about 1 % to about 50% by weight of said phosphate additive.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim
29 words
A composition according to claim 21, wherein said ferric material is selected from the group consisting of ferric oxide, water soluble ferric salts and water soluble ferric chelate compounds.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim
15 words
A composition according to claim 22, wherein said material is a lead zirconate-:titanate powder material.
Claim 26
Dependent Claim
86 words
A composition according to claim 16, which additionally includes a water soluble hexapositive oxychromium material selected from the group consisting of chromic acid, alkali metal chromates, alkali metal dichromates, alkaline earth metal chromates, alkaline metal dichromates, ammonium chromates, ammonium dichromates and mixtures thereof and a water soluble ferric material selected from the group consisting of ferric oxide, water soluble ferric salts and water soluble ferric chelate materials, said additional materials being in an amount from about 1% to about 50% by weight of said phosphate additive.
Claim 27
Dependent Claim
15 words
A composition according to claim 24, wherein said material is a lead zirconate-titanate powder material.
Claim 28
Dependent Claim
48 words
A composite article comprising a substrate and a dried coating composition adhered thereon prepared from an acidic aqueous slurry comprising a ferroelectric or piezoelectric ceramic powder material and a phosphate additive in an amount of from about 0.5 weight percent to about 60 weight percent of said material.
Claim 29
Dependent Claim
48 words
A composite article comprising a substrate and a dried coating composition adhered thereon prepared from an acidic aqueous slurry comprising a ferroelectric or piezoelectric ceramic powder material and a phosphate additive in an amount of from about 0.5 weight percent to about 60 weight percent of said material.
Claim 30
Dependent Claim
47 words
A composite article according to claim 26, wherein said substrate material is selected from the group consisting of metallic substrates and inorganic dielectric ceramic substrates and said phosphate additive is selected from the group consisting of orthophosphoric acid, sodium orthophosphates, potassium orthophosphates, ammonium orthophosphates and materials thereof.
Claim 31
Dependent Claim
59 words
A composite article according to claim 27, wherein said substrate is a metallic substrate selected from the group consisting of aluminum, nickel, tin, titanium, silicon, molybdenum, graphite, steel, and alloys containing any of the foregoing in predominant amounts and said material is lead selected from the group consisting of barium, titanate materials, lead zirconate-titanate materials, and lead metaniobate materials.
Claim 32
Dependent Claim
15 words
A composite article according to claim 28, wherein said material is a lead zirconate-titanate material.
Claim 33
Dependent Claim
34 words
A composite article according to claim 28, wherein said coating composition additionally includes a water soluble hexapositive oxychromium material in an amount of from about 1% to 50% by weight of said phosphate additive.
Claim 34
Dependent Claim
39 words
A composite article according to claim 30, wherein said oxychromium material is selected from the group consisting of chromic acid, alkali metal chromates, alkali metal dichromates, alkaline metal chromates, alkaline metal dichromates, ammonium chromates, ammonium dichromates, and mixtures thereof.
Claim 35
Dependent Claim
15 words
A composite article according to claim 31, wherein said material is a lead zirconate-titanate material.
Claim 36
Dependent Claim
33 words
A composite article according to claim 28, wherein said coating composition additionally includes a water soluble ferric material in an amount of from about 1% to 50% by weight of said phosphate additive.
Claim 37
Dependent Claim
30 words
A composite article according to claim 33, wherein said ferric material is selected from the group consisting of ferric oxide, water soluble ferric salts, and water soluble ferric chelate compositions.
Claim 38
Dependent Claim
15 words
A composite article according to claim 34, wherein said material is a lead zirconate-titanate material.
Claim 39
Dependent Claim
87 words
A composite article according to claim 28, wherein said coating composition additionally includes an oxychromium material selected from the group consisting of chromic acid, alkali metal chromates, alkali metal dichromates, alkaline earth metal chromates, alkaline earth metal dichromates, ammonium chromates, ammonium dichromates and mixtures thereof and a ferric material selected from the group consisting of ferric oxide, water soluble ferric salts and water soluble ferric chelate materials, said additional materials being in an amount of from about 1% to about 50% by weight of said phosphate additive.
Claim 40
Dependent Claim
15 words
A composite article according to claim 36, wherein said material is a lead zirconate-titanate material.