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Method and alloy for bonding to nonmetallic refractory members

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1960-09-02
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Granted: 1963-05-28
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Expires: 1980-09-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John H Westbrook
  • 👤 Edward R Stover

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 16:15
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23K; B23K35/00; B23K35/22; B23K35/24; B23K35/32; C; C04; C04B; C04B37/00; C04B37/02; C04B37/023; C04B37/026; C04B2235/00; C04B2235/65; C04B2235/658; C04B2235/6581; C04B2237/00; C04B2237/02; C04B2237/12; C04B2237/123; C04B2237/126; C04B2237/127; C04B2237/128; C04B2237/30; C04B2237/32; C04B2237/34; C04B2237/341; C04B2237/343; C04B2237/40; C04B2237/405; C04B2237/407; C04B2237/408; C04B2237/50; C04B2237/62; C04B2237/64; C04B2237/74; C04B2237/76; C04B2237/765; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/12; Y10T428/12493; Y10T428/12771; Y10T428/12806

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
A METHOD OF MAKING A BOND BETWEEN A METAL MEMBER AND A NON-METALLIC REFRACTORY BODY WHICH COMPRISES PLACING SAID METAL MEMBER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NICKEL, TITANIUM, IRON AND IRON BASE METALS, AND SAID BODY IN A STACK WITH AN ALLOY 50 TO 55 ATOMIC PERCENT TITANIUM, 0.3 TO 10 ATOMIC PERCENT OF AN ELEMENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILICON AND CARBON, AND THE BALANCE BEING NICKEL INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID METAL MEMBER AND SAID BODY, HEATING THE STACK IN A NONREACTIVE ATMOSPHERE TO A TEMPERATURE AT LEAST EQUAL TO THE MELTING POINT OF SAID ALLOY AND BELOW THE MELTING POINT OF SAID MEMBER AND SAID BODY TO FORM IN PLACE A
Claim 2
Independent Claim 115 words
A METHOD OF MAKING A BOND BETWEEN A METAL MEMBER AND A NON-METALLIC REFRACTORY BODY WHICH COMPRISES PLACING SAID METAL MEMBER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NICKEL, TITANIUM, IRON AND IRON BASE METALS, AND SAID BODY IN A STACK WITH AN ALLOY 50 TO 55 ATOMIC PERCENT TITANIUM, 0.3 TO 10 ATOMIC PERCENT OF AN ELEMENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILICON AND CARBON, AND THE BALANCE BEING NICKEL INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID METAL MEMBER AND SAID BODY, HEATING THE STACK IN A NONREACTIVE ATMOSPHERE TO A TEMPERATURE AT LEAST EQUAL TO THE MELTING POINT OF SAID ALLOY AND BELOW THE MELTING POINT OF SAID MEMBER AND SAID BODY TO FORM IN PLACE A
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 33 words
AN ALLOY WHICH CONSISTS OF 50 TO 55 ATOMIC PERCENT TITANIUM, 0.3 TO 10 ATOMIC PERCENT OF AN ELEMENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILICON AND CARBON, AND THE BALANCE BEING NICKEL.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 33 words
AN ALLOY WHICH CONSISTS OF 50 TO 55 ATOMIC PERCENT TITANIUM, 0.3 TO 10 ATOMIC PERCENT OF AN ELEMENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILICON AND CARBON, AND THE BALANCE BEING NICKEL.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-05-27 1966-11-26 1967-05-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-05-27 1974-11-26 1975-05-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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