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Process for the manufacture of articles of translucent alumina

US4031177A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 1975
Grant dateJun 21, 1977
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Expiry dateOct 17, 1995

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S264/91
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Final sintering of an alumina powder containing a small portion of magnesia, baryta, lanthana, yttria, or salts of magnesium, barium, lanthanum or yttrium, in a non-oxidizing carbon monoxide atmosphere at a temperature above 1700.degree. C produces a translucent alumina article.

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