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Metal pickling solutions and methods

Assignee: Crucible Steel Company of America
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Filing: 1956-02-24
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Granted: 1959-03-03
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Expires: 1976-02-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Howard B Bomberger
  • 👤 Milton B Vordahl

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 11:52
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23G; C23G1/00; C23G1/02; C23G1/10; C23G1/106

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 74 words
AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION FOR PICKLING TITANIUM, ZIRCONIUM AND ALLOYS OF EACH WITH REMOVAL OF BASIS METAL FROM THE SURFACE WITHOUT ATTENDANT HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT, COMPRISING IN PERCENTAGES BY WEIGHT ABOUT: 0.5 TO 10% PHOSPHORIC ACID, 0.5 TO 10% OF FLUORIDE IONS, AND AT LEAST ONE MEMBER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF 15 TO 50% NITRIC ACID, 5 TO 35% HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, AND 2 TO 40% NITRIC ACID TOGETHER WITH 0.5 TO 30% HYDROGEN PEROXIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 74 words
AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION FOR PICKLING TITANIUM, ZIRCONIUM AND ALLOYS OF EACH WITH REMOVAL OF BASIS METAL FROM THE SURFACE WITHOUT ATTENDANT HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT, COMPRISING IN PERCENTAGES BY WEIGHT ABOUT: 0.5 TO 10% PHOSPHORIC ACID, 0.5 TO 10% OF FLUORIDE IONS, AND AT LEAST ONE MEMBER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF 15 TO 50% NITRIC ACID, 5 TO 35% HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, AND 2 TO 40% NITRIC ACID TOGETHER WITH 0.5 TO 30% HYDROGEN PEROXIDE.

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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) 1962-03-02 1962-09-01 1963-03-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-03-02 1966-09-01 1967-03-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-03-02 1970-09-01 1971-03-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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