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Heat-resistant and inorganic shaped article

Assignee: Nichias Corp
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Filing: 1989-09-19
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Granted: 1991-12-10
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Expires: 2009-09-19
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Abstract

Abstract A heat-resistant and inorganic shaped article comprising a homogeneous mixture of an alumina powder having an average particle size of 10-50 μm and polycrystalline alumina fibers that are bound together with amorphous silica or alumina. The article has a bulk density of 0.4-1.5 g/cm 3 and a total Al 2 O 3 content of at least 75 wt %.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kenichi Shibata
  • 👤 Koichi Kimura
  • 👤 Yuji Kanamori

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 16:00
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B35/00; C04B35/01; C04B35/10; C04B35/111; C04B35/71; C04B35/78; C04B35/80

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim 68 words
A heat-resistant and inorganic shaped article consisting essentially of a homogeneous mixture of from 10 to 70 wt. % of an alumina powder having an average particle size of 10-50 μm, and from 30 to 90 wt. % of polycrystalline alumina fibers that are bound together with from3 to 15 wt. % of amorphous silica or alumina, said article having a bulk density of 0.4-1.5 g/cm 3 .
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 68 words
A heat-resistant and inorganic shaped article consisting essentially of a homogeneous mixture of from 10 to 70 wt. % of an alumina powder having an average particle size of 10-50 μm, and from 30 to 90 wt. % of polycrystalline alumina fibers that are bound together with from3 to 15 wt. % of amorphous silica or alumina, said article having a bulk density of 0.4-1.5 g/cm 3 .
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 19 words
The article according to claim 1, wherein a total Al 2 O 3 content is at least 75 wt%.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 24 words
The article according to claim 1, wherein the average particle size of the alumina powder is in the range of 15 to 30 μm.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 61 words
A heat-resistant and inorganic shaped article consisting essentially of a homogeneous mixture of an alumina powder having an average particle size of 10-50 μm and polycrystalline alumina fibers that are bound together with mullite or corundum, with Al 2 O 3 content of at least 75 wt. %, and with said article having a bulk density of 0.4-1.5 g/cm 3 .
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 61 words
A heat-resistant and inorganic shaped article consisting essentially of a homogeneous mixture of an alumina powder having an average particle size of 10-50 μm and polycrystalline alumina fibers that are bound together with mullite or corundum, with Al 2 O 3 content of at least 75 wt. %, and with said article having a bulk density of 0.4-1.5 g/cm 3 .
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 24 words
The article according to claim 4, wherein the average particle size of the alumina powder is in the range of 15 to 30 μm.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 16 words
The article according to claim 4, wherein said fibers are bound together with mullite and corundum.

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