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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 1996
Filed:
Aug. 11, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
AG Technology Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C04B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
501-9 ; 501118 ; 501119 ; 501153 ;
Abstract
A low thermal expansion cordierite aggregate, which consists mainly of cordierite crystals having a mean crystal diameter of at least 50 .mu.m and has little orientation in the crystal structure, shows hysteresis in its thermal expansion property accompanying a rise and fall of the temperature, and has a mean thermal expansion coefficient within a temperature range of from room temperature to 1000.degree. C. of at most 10.times.10.sup.-7 /.degree.C.