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US3261698A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Refractory shapes

Assignee: Harbison Walker Refractories Co
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Filing: 1964-09-04
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Granted: 1966-07-19
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Expires: 1984-09-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Dwight S Whittemore
  • 👤 Thomas W Smoot

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 10:39
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B35/00; C04B35/01; C04B35/48; C04B35/46; C04B35/50

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 78 words
A FIRED REFRACTORY SHAPE OF GOOD RESISTANCE TO PENETRATION AND WETTING BY MOLTEN METAL AND SLAGS COMPRISING A SKELETAL REFRACTORY STRUCTURE CHARACTERIZED BY EXTENSIVE INTERCONNECTED INTERIOR PORE SPACE MOUNTING TO BETWEEN ABOUT 15 TO 30% OF THE VOLUME THEREOF AND CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF AT LEAST ABOUT 70% STABILIZED ZIRCONIA, SAID SHAPE IMPREGNATED THROUGHOUT ITS EXTENSIVE INTERCONNECTED PORE SPACE WITH CARBON SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF VOLATILE COMPONENTS, SAID SHAPE CHARACTERIZED BY SUBSTANTIAL RESISTANCE TO DESTABILIZATION OF THE ZIRCONIA CONSISTUTING IT.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-07-18 1970-01-17 1970-07-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-07-18 1974-01-17 1974-07-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-07-18 1978-01-17 1978-07-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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