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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:
Apr. 10, 2001
Filed:
Nov. 02, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Howard A. Fromson, Stonington, CT (US);
William J. Rozell, Vernon, CT (US);
Assignee:
Howard A. Fromson, Stonington, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 2/310 ; B01J 2/340 ; B01J 2/372 ; B01J 2/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 2/310 ; B01J 2/340 ; B01J 2/372 ; B01J 2/100 ;
Abstract
To form a catalytic surface, discrete metal nodules are electrolytically deposited onto the atmospheric oxide coating on an aluminum substrate. The nodules are formed from a catalyst metal or a core of another metal with a catalyst metal coating. The catalytic metal may be fully reduced by treatment with hydrogen gas.