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US3341371A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electrostatic method for treating metals

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-05-31
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Granted: 1967-09-12
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Expires: 1986-05-31
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Cecil A Baumgartner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 14:22
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22F; C22F3/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 70 words
A METHOD FOR TREATING A METAL PART TO ALTER SELECTED PHYSICAL PROPERTIES THEREOF INCLUDING THE STEPS OF (A) HEATING THE PART TO A SELECTED TEMPERATURE ELEVATED ABOVE ROOM TEMPERATURE, (B) COOLING THE PART FROM THE ELEVATED TEMPERATURE TO A SELECTED LOWER TEMPERATURE AT A SELECTED RATE, AND (C) IMPRESSING ON THE PART DURING AT LEAST THE INITIAL PORTION OF THE COOLING STEP AN ELECTROSTATIC CHARGE OF SELECTED MAGNITUDE AND POLARITY.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 70 words
A METHOD FOR TREATING A METAL PART TO ALTER SELECTED PHYSICAL PROPERTIES THEREOF INCLUDING THE STEPS OF (A) HEATING THE PART TO A SELECTED TEMPERATURE ELEVATED ABOVE ROOM TEMPERATURE, (B) COOLING THE PART FROM THE ELEVATED TEMPERATURE TO A SELECTED LOWER TEMPERATURE AT A SELECTED RATE, AND (C) IMPRESSING ON THE PART DURING AT LEAST THE INITIAL PORTION OF THE COOLING STEP AN ELECTROSTATIC CHARGE OF SELECTED MAGNITUDE AND POLARITY.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2273819A Cited
US2853408A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-09-11 1971-03-13 1971-09-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-09-11 1975-03-13 1975-09-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-09-11 1979-03-13 1979-09-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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