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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 1984
Filed:
Oct. 20, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:
Seiichi Uemura, Tokyo, JP;
Shunichi Yamamoto, Kamakura, JP;
Takao Hirose, Kamakura, JP;
Hiroaki Takashima, Kawasaki, JP;
Osamu Kato, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Nippon Oil Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10C / ; C01B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
208 22 ; 208 39 ; 4234472 ; 4234474 ; 4234476 ;
Abstract
A starting pitch for carbon fibers, obtained by mixing (1) a heavy fraction oil boiling at not lower than 200.degree. C. obtained at the time of steam cracking of petroleum with (2) wax and then heat treating the resulting mixture at a specified temperature and pressure thereby to obtain the starting pitch, the thus obtained starting pitch being heat treated to produce a precursor pitch which is melt spun, infusibilized, carbonized or graphitized to obtain the carbon fibers.