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US3233014A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of forming fibrous carbon articles

Assignee: United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
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Filing: 1960-06-22
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Granted: 1966-02-01
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Expires: 1980-06-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Bickerdike Robert Lewis
  • 👤 Hughes Garyth

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 04:14
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21C; G21C3/00; G21C3/42; G21C3/58; G21C3/62; G21C3/64; C; C04; C04B; C04B35/00; C04B35/71; C04B35/78; C04B35/80; C04B35/83; D; D01; D01F; D01F11/00; D01F11/10; D01F11/14; D01F9/00; D01F9/08; D01F9/12; D01F9/14; D01F9/16; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
A PROCESS FOR MAKING A BLOCK CARBON ARTICLE COMPRISING THE STEPS OF PROVIDING A PLURALITY OF INTEGRAL MASSIVE CHARGES OF ORGANIC FIBERS, EACH CHARGE COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF DISCRETE INTERMINGLED ORGANIC FIBERS, PLACING THE CHARGES IN MUTUAL CONTACT BETWEEN PRESSURE APPLYING MEMBERS, PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING A NON-OXIDIZING ENVIRONMENT FOR THE CHARGES, APPLYING HEAT TO CARBONIZE THE FIBERS AND SIMULTANEOUSLY URGING AT LEAST ONE MEMBER TO APPLY PRESSURE TO THE CHARGES, AND MAINTAINING THE PRESSURE DURING AT LEAST PART OF THE CARBONIZING STEP, TO PRODUCE A BLOCK CARBON ARTICLE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 88 words
A PROCESS FOR MAKING A BLOCK CARBON ARTICLE COMPRISING THE STEPS OF PROVIDING A PLURALITY OF INTEGRAL MASSIVE CHARGES OF ORGANIC FIBERS, EACH CHARGE COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF DISCRETE INTERMINGLED ORGANIC FIBERS, PLACING THE CHARGES IN MUTUAL CONTACT BETWEEN PRESSURE APPLYING MEMBERS, PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING A NON-OXIDIZING ENVIRONMENT FOR THE CHARGES, APPLYING HEAT TO CARBONIZE THE FIBERS AND SIMULTANEOUSLY URGING AT LEAST ONE MEMBER TO APPLY PRESSURE TO THE CHARGES, AND MAINTAINING THE PRESSURE DURING AT LEAST PART OF THE CARBONIZING STEP, TO PRODUCE A BLOCK CARBON ARTICLE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-01-31 1969-08-02 1970-02-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-01-31 1973-08-02 1974-02-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-01-31 1977-08-02 1978-02-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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