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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2012
Applicants:
William M. Hanusiak, Windermere, FL (US);
Dale R. Mcbride, Bruceton Mills, WV (US);
Inventors:
William M. Hanusiak, Windermere, FL (US);
Dale R. McBride, Bruceton Mills, WV (US);
Assignee:
CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22F 9/08 (2006.01); C22B 34/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B22F 9/082 (2013.01); B22F 2009/0888 (2013.01); B22F 2009/0892 (2013.01); B22F 2999/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for producing titanium metal powder from a melt. The apparatus includes an atomization chamber having an inner wall that is coated with or formed entirely of CP-Ti to prevent contamination of titanium metal powder therein. The inner surfaces of all components of the apparatus in a flow path following the atomization chamber may also be coated with or formed entirely of CP-Ti.