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Methods of vacuum arc melting

CA 1212977 A · Owner: Wentzell, Joseph M. · Inventors: Wentzell, Joseph M.

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A method is provided for substantially eliminating metal condensates on the walls of a vacuum arc melting vessel above a molten metal pool by the step of providing an atmosphere of non-condensible gas in the vessel above the molten metal pool during the melting operation.

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  • Granted October 21, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 21, 2003.
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FiledOctober 26, 1983
GrantedOctober 21, 1986
Term endedOctober 21, 2003
Patent numberCA 1212977 A
Classification (IPC)F27D99/00 +2 more

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1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedOct 26, 1983Patent grantedOct 21, 1986Term endedOct 21, 2003

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