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Method of gas plating light metals

Assignee: Commonwealth Engineering Company of Ohio
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Filing: 1955-07-13
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Granted: 1959-03-31
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Expires: 1975-07-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Folsom E Drummond

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 18:58
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23C; C23C16/00; C23C16/06; C23C16/18; C23C16/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 91 words
A METHOD OF GAS PLATING LIGHT METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINUM AND MAGNESIUM ON THE SURFACE OF AN ARTICLE, WHICH COMPRISES HEATING SAID ARTICLE IN AN INERT ATMOSPHERE, AND CONTACTING SAID HEATED ARTICLE WITH A GASEOUS HEAT-DECOMPOSABLE COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKYL AND ARYL COMPOUNDS OF SAID LIGHT METALS, SAID ARTICLE BEING HEATED TO A TEMPERATURE TO CAUSE THERMAL DECOMPOSITION OF SAID COMPOUND AND DEPOSITION OF THE LIGHT METAL CONSTITUENT ONTO THE SURFACE OF THE ARTICLE WHEREBY THE SAME IS COATED WITH SAID LIGHT METAL.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 91 words
A METHOD OF GAS PLATING LIGHT METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINUM AND MAGNESIUM ON THE SURFACE OF AN ARTICLE, WHICH COMPRISES HEATING SAID ARTICLE IN AN INERT ATMOSPHERE, AND CONTACTING SAID HEATED ARTICLE WITH A GASEOUS HEAT-DECOMPOSABLE COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKYL AND ARYL COMPOUNDS OF SAID LIGHT METALS, SAID ARTICLE BEING HEATED TO A TEMPERATURE TO CAUSE THERMAL DECOMPOSITION OF SAID COMPOUND AND DEPOSITION OF THE LIGHT METAL CONSTITUENT ONTO THE SURFACE OF THE ARTICLE WHEREBY THE SAME IS COATED WITH SAID LIGHT METAL.

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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) 1962-03-30 1962-09-29 1963-03-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-03-30 1966-09-29 1967-03-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-03-30 1970-09-29 1971-03-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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