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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 1996
Filed:
Nov. 30, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
John H Reinshagen, North Huntindton, PA (US);
Assignee:
Ametek, Specialty Metal Products Division, Eighty Four, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22F / ; B22F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
419-6 ; 419 38 ;
Abstract
The present invention related to a process for improving the corrosion resistance and processability of stainless steel powder composition. The process comprises prealloying the stainless steel powder with about 1% to about 3% by weight of tin and blending the prealloyed stainless steel powder before molding with from about 0.5% to about 1.5% of an additive in particulate form consisting essentially of by weight 2 to 30% of tin and the balance consisting essentially of at least one element selected from copper and nickel.