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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:
May. 29, 2012

Filed:

May. 27, 2009
Applicants:

Svetoslav Zlatev, Montclair, NJ (US);

Roumiana Petrova, New Milford, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Svetoslav Zlatev, Montclair, NJ (US);

Roumiana Petrova, New Milford, NJ (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 8/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Embodiments of the disclosed technology provide methods of boronizing titanium and other metals and metal alloys. The method proceeds, in an embodiment of the disclosed technology, by using a boron source, and placing it in a heated environment, followed by a reduced pressure environment, as is described in the disclosure. In a solid phase embodiment of the disclosure, boronized stainless steel alloys are produced having zero galling at 17,000 psi.


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