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US3057026A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Foundry process and molding mixture

Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1959-04-02
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Granted: 1962-10-09
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Expires: 1979-04-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Herbert O Blaies
  • 👤 Charles F Froberger

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 15:48
CPC Classifications
B; B22; B22C; B22C1/00; B22C1/16; B22C1/20; B22C1/22; B22C1/2233

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 153 words
A PROCESS FOR CASING WITH A THIN-WALLED FOUNDRY MOLD, SAID PROCESS COMPRISING FORMING A SAND-ORGANIC BINDER MIXTURE OF ABOUT 0.4% TO 5% BY WEIGHT OF POLYMERIZED FURFURLY ALCOHOL HAVING A LOW MONOMER CONTENT, 0.05% TO 1% BY WEIGHT OF CURING AGENT FOR SAID POLYMERIZED FURFURYL ALCOHOL, AT LEAST 0.4% BY WEIGHT OF GREE STRENGTH ADDITIVE,0.5% TO 5% BY WEIGHT OF THERMOSETTING PHENOL ALDEHYDE RESIN, AND THE BALANCE SUBSTANTIALLY ALL SAND, PLACING SAID MIX INTO CONTACT WITH A METAL PATTERN WHICH HAS BEEN HEATED TO A TEMERATURE OF AT LEAST 250* F. TO BOND A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE SAND PARTICLES TOGETHER, THEREAFTER CURING THE FORMED SHELL MOLD BY HEATING WHILE IN CONTACT WITH SAID PATTERN AT A TEMPERATURE OF 300* TO 1500* F. FOR A SUFFICIENT TIME TO PREVENT THERMAL COMBUSTION OF THE ORGANIC BINDER, AND CASTING MATAL IN SAID CURED SHELL MOLD WHILE THE SAND THEREOF IS BOND BY SAID ORGANIC BINDER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 153 words
A PROCESS FOR CASING WITH A THIN-WALLED FOUNDRY MOLD, SAID PROCESS COMPRISING FORMING A SAND-ORGANIC BINDER MIXTURE OF ABOUT 0.4% TO 5% BY WEIGHT OF POLYMERIZED FURFURLY ALCOHOL HAVING A LOW MONOMER CONTENT, 0.05% TO 1% BY WEIGHT OF CURING AGENT FOR SAID POLYMERIZED FURFURYL ALCOHOL, AT LEAST 0.4% BY WEIGHT OF GREE STRENGTH ADDITIVE,0.5% TO 5% BY WEIGHT OF THERMOSETTING PHENOL ALDEHYDE RESIN, AND THE BALANCE SUBSTANTIALLY ALL SAND, PLACING SAID MIX INTO CONTACT WITH A METAL PATTERN WHICH HAS BEEN HEATED TO A TEMERATURE OF AT LEAST 250* F. TO BOND A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE SAND PARTICLES TOGETHER, THEREAFTER CURING THE FORMED SHELL MOLD BY HEATING WHILE IN CONTACT WITH SAID PATTERN AT A TEMPERATURE OF 300* TO 1500* F. FOR A SUFFICIENT TIME TO PREVENT THERMAL COMBUSTION OF THE ORGANIC BINDER, AND CASTING MATAL IN SAID CURED SHELL MOLD WHILE THE SAND THEREOF IS BOND BY SAID ORGANIC BINDER.

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