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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:
Jun. 09, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2013
Syed B Qadri, Fairfax Station, VA (US);
Ame W Fliflet, Alexandria, VA (US);
M Ashraf Iman, Great Falls, VA (US);
Bhakta B Rath, Oakton, VA (US);
Edward P Gorzkowski, Iii, Odenton, MD (US);
Syed B Qadri, Fairfax Station, VA (US);
Ame W Fliflet, Alexandria, VA (US);
M Ashraf Iman, Great Falls, VA (US);
Bhakta B Rath, Oakton, VA (US);
Edward P Gorzkowski, III, Odenton, MD (US);
The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Navy, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
This disclosure concerns a method of making silicon carbide involving adding one from the group of rice husk material, sorghum, peanuts, maple leaves, and/or corn husk material to a container, creating a vacuum or an inert atmosphere inside the container, applying conventional heating or microwave heating, heating rapidly, and reacting the material and forming silicon carbide (SiC).