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Surface treating method and apparatus

CA 1268103 C · Owner: Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota Chuo Kenkyusho · Inventors: Takeda, Hiromasa; Arai, Tohru; Endo, Junji

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A method and apparatus of forming a layer of a carbide or nitride of, for example, titanium or vanadium on-the surface of the material to be treated in a fluidized bed furnace. A refractory powder for forming a fluidized bed, a vessel or vessels filled with powder of a treating agent, and the material to be treated are placed in the furnace. The treating agent includes powder of at least one carbide or nitride forming metal or alloy and powder of at least one compound selected form the group consisting of chlorides, fluorides, bromides, iodides and borofluorides of alkali and alkaline earth metals and/or at least one of an ammonium halide and a metal halide. A fluidizing gas is introduced …

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  • Granted April 24, 1990. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 24, 2007.
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FiledOctober 1, 1986
GrantedApril 24, 1990
Term endedApril 24, 2007
Patent numberCA 1268103 C
Classification (IPC)C23C16/32 +2 more

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1987199019931996199920022005Application filedOct 1, 1986Patent grantedApril 24, 1990Term endedApril 24, 2007

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