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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:
Aug. 27, 1991

Filed:

May. 10, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:

Evelyne Chassagneux, Millery, FR;

Olivier Caix, Lyons, FR;

Assignee:

Rhone-Poulenc Chimie, Courbevoie, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B44C / ; C03C / ; C03C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
156663 ; 65 31 ; 156646 ; 156657 ; 252 793 ; 501 35 ; 501 95 ; 427309 ;
Abstract

Ceramic fibers based on silicon carbide, silicon nitride or silicon carbonitride are treated with hydrofluoric acid, e.g., with a 3% to 30% aqueous solution of HF, to strip surface impurities therefrom, to reduce critical surface defects and to enhance the rupture strength thereof.


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