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Copper base alloys and process for preparing same

Assignee: Olin Corp
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Filing: 1963-05-21
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Granted: 1966-07-05
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Expires: 1983-05-21
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Michael J Pryor

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 19:11
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23C; C23C26/00; C22; C22C; C22C9/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
A COPPER BASE ALLOY CAPABLE OF SUBSTANTIAL RESISTANCE TO OXIDATION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A COPPER BASE ALLOY HAVING ON ITS SURFACE A COMPLEX OF AT LEAST TWO METAL ALLOYING ADDITIONS, EACH OF SAID ALLOYING ADDITIONS HAVING A MAXIMUM SOLID SOLUBILITY IN COPPER OF GREATER THAN 0.5 PERCENT BY WEIGHT, SAID COMPLX OXIDE HAVING: (A) A MELTING POINT ABOVE 1300*C.; (B) LESS THAN 0.5 PERCENT SOLID SOLUBILITY BY WEIGHT FOR COPPER OXIDES; AND (C) LESS THAN 2 PERCENT SOLID SOLUBILITY BY WEIGHT FOR THE INDIVIDUAL OXIDE COMPONENTS OF THE COMPLEX OXIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 90 words
A COPPER BASE ALLOY CAPABLE OF SUBSTANTIAL RESISTANCE TO OXIDATION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A COPPER BASE ALLOY HAVING ON ITS SURFACE A COMPLEX OF AT LEAST TWO METAL ALLOYING ADDITIONS, EACH OF SAID ALLOYING ADDITIONS HAVING A MAXIMUM SOLID SOLUBILITY IN COPPER OF GREATER THAN 0.5 PERCENT BY WEIGHT, SAID COMPLX OXIDE HAVING: (A) A MELTING POINT ABOVE 1300*C.; (B) LESS THAN 0.5 PERCENT SOLID SOLUBILITY BY WEIGHT FOR COPPER OXIDES; AND (C) LESS THAN 2 PERCENT SOLID SOLUBILITY BY WEIGHT FOR THE INDIVIDUAL OXIDE COMPONENTS OF THE COMPLEX OXIDE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-07-04 1970-01-03 1970-07-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-07-04 1974-01-03 1974-07-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-07-04 1978-01-03 1978-07-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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