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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 1988
Filed:
Oct. 29, 1987
Herbert R Anderson, Jr, Patterson, NY (US);
Constance J Araps, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);
Renuka S Divakaruni, Ridgefield, CT (US);
Daniel P Kirby, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Robert W Nufer, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
Harbans S Sachdev, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);
Krishna G Sachdev, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);
Darbha Suryanarayana, Vestal, NY (US);
Stoyan M Zalar, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
In a process for forming elements from a slurry that includes particulate ceramic and/or glass, an organic binder resin, and a solvent for the resin, where the element is shaped from the slurry, and the element heated to remove the organic materials of the slurry and subsequently fuse the ceramic and/or glass particles, the improvement comprised of coating the ceramic and/or glass particles prior to forming the slurry with a surface modification compound selected from the group consisting of organo silanes, organo silazanes, titanium chelates, titanium esters, and mixtures thereof.