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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 1989

Filed:

Jan. 14, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:

Preston B Kemp, Jr, Athens, PA (US);

Walter A Johnson, Towanda, PA (US);

Nelson E Kopatz, Sayre, PA (US);

Assignee:

GTE Products Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
419 36 ; 75 / ; 75 / ; 75248 ; 419 40 ; 419 43 ; 419 46 ; 419 47 ; 419 54 ;
Abstract

A process is disclosed for producing a sheet of tungsten heavy alloy which involves forming a solution of chemical compounds containing the metal values of the alloy in the correct proportion as in the alloy, crystallizing the compounds from solution and drying the compounds, reducing the compounds to their respective metals wherein each particle is an admixture of the allow components; forming a slurry of the metals and a liquid medium, removing the liquid medium from the metals and forming a planar cake of the metals, drying the cake, and sintering the cake to a density equal to or greater than about 90% of the theoretical density of the alloy to form the sheet.


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