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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. 09, 1997
Filed:
Jan. 24, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
H.C. Starck GmbH & Co. KG, Goslar, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C04B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
51293 ; 501127 ; 264653 ; 264662 ;
Abstract
Microcrystalline bodies based on .alpha.-Al.sub.2 O.sub.3 are made by drying sub-micron powders, press compacting and shock sintering at an intermediate sinter temperature range of 1,300.degree. to 1,550.degree. C., i.e. bringing the compact up to such range in under 60 seconds, preferably under 10.