Houston, TX, United States of America

William D Van Arnam, Iii

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 2 published patent applications. Top assignee: Trw Limited. Active years: 1986.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: William D Van Arnam, Iii. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/william-d-van-arnam-iii

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USPTO Granted Patents = 1 

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

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Forward Citations = 11(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 1986

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: The Innovations of William D Van Arnam, III

Introduction

William D Van Arnam, III is an accomplished inventor based in Houston, Texas. He has made significant contributions to the field of materials engineering, particularly with his innovative patent related to corrosion-resistant surfaces.

Latest Patents

William holds a patent for a "Carburized high chrome liner." This invention provides a hard corrosion-resistant surface on a ferrous substrate by first overlay welding a chromium-containing ferrous material onto the substrate surface. The overlay can then be machined and subjected to a carburization treatment, which converts it into an austenitic material containing iron chromium carbides. After cooling, the carburized overlay material is heated to precipitate secondary carbides and convert to a martensite matrix material upon cooling.

Career Highlights

William D Van Arnam, III has worked with TRW Limited, where he has applied his expertise in materials science to develop innovative solutions. His work has been instrumental in advancing the technology related to corrosion resistance in various applications.

Collaborations

William has collaborated with Robert F Kane, contributing to the development of advanced materials and technologies.

Conclusion

William D Van Arnam, III is a notable inventor whose work in developing corrosion-resistant materials has made a significant impact in the field. His innovative approaches continue to influence advancements in materials engineering.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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