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Method of making washed shell mold

Assignee: American Steel Foundries
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Filing: 1954-11-29
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Granted: 1958-08-19
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Expires: 1974-11-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Donald E Meves
  • 👤 William D Lawther

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 13:45
CPC Classifications
B; B22; B22C; B22C3/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 140 words
A METHOD OF PRODUCING LOW CARBON, LOW ALLOY STEEL CASTINGS COMPRISING MAKING A SHELL MOLD HAVING SAND PARTICLES BONDED TOGETHER BY A THERMO-SETTING RESIN, SAID MOLD HAVING A POROUS SURFACE DEFINIGN A CONTROUR OF A CASTING TO BE FORMED IN SAID MOLD, THEN FORMING A LAYER ON SAID SURFACE PENETRATING THE PORES THEREOF TO A DEPTH OF AT LEAST 1/04 OF AN INCH AND DEFINING A COATING ON SAID SURFACE NOT SUBSTANTIALLY IN EXCESS OF 20 MICRONS, SAID LAYER BEING FORMED OF PARTICLES CONSISTING OF ONE OR MORE OF THE GROUP OF TITANIUM DIOXIDE, MANGANESE DIOXIDE AND CERIUM OXIDE, SAID PARTICLES BEING CHEMICALLY INACTIVE WITH RESPECT TO SAID SURFACE IN THE PRESENCE OF SAID STEEL IN THE MOLTEN STATE AND HAVING A PARTICLE SIZE NOT SUBSTANTIALLY IN EXCESS OF 1 MICRON AND THEN FILLING SAID MOLD WITH SAID MOLTEN STEEL.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 140 words
A METHOD OF PRODUCING LOW CARBON, LOW ALLOY STEEL CASTINGS COMPRISING MAKING A SHELL MOLD HAVING SAND PARTICLES BONDED TOGETHER BY A THERMO-SETTING RESIN, SAID MOLD HAVING A POROUS SURFACE DEFINIGN A CONTROUR OF A CASTING TO BE FORMED IN SAID MOLD, THEN FORMING A LAYER ON SAID SURFACE PENETRATING THE PORES THEREOF TO A DEPTH OF AT LEAST 1/04 OF AN INCH AND DEFINING A COATING ON SAID SURFACE NOT SUBSTANTIALLY IN EXCESS OF 20 MICRONS, SAID LAYER BEING FORMED OF PARTICLES CONSISTING OF ONE OR MORE OF THE GROUP OF TITANIUM DIOXIDE, MANGANESE DIOXIDE AND CERIUM OXIDE, SAID PARTICLES BEING CHEMICALLY INACTIVE WITH RESPECT TO SAID SURFACE IN THE PRESENCE OF SAID STEEL IN THE MOLTEN STATE AND HAVING A PARTICLE SIZE NOT SUBSTANTIALLY IN EXCESS OF 1 MICRON AND THEN FILLING SAID MOLD WITH SAID MOLTEN STEEL.

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