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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:
Nov. 09, 2010

Filed:

Apr. 07, 2006
Applicants:

James Neil Johnson, Scotia, NY (US);

Ilissa Brooke Schild, Saratoga Springs, NY (US);

Inventors:

James Neil Johnson, Scotia, NY (US);

Ilissa Brooke Schild, Saratoga Springs, NY (US);

Assignee:

Lockheed Martin Corporation, Bethesda, MD (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05H 1/46 (2006.01); B05D 3/04 (2006.01); B05D 3/06 (2006.01); C23C 16/56 (2006.01); B05D 1/36 (2006.01); B05D 1/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods of making multi-layered, hydrogen-containing thermite structures including at least one metal layer and at least one metal oxide layer adjacent to the metal layer are disclosed. At least one of the metal layers contains hydrogen, which can be introduced by plasma hydrogenation. The thermite structures can have high hydrogen contents and small dimensions, such as micrometer-sized and nanometer-sized dimensions.


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