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Method for strengthening PZT transducers

US4124671A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 25, 1975
Grant dateNov 7, 1978
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Expiry dateNov 25, 1995

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC04B35/491
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for strengthening lead zirconate-lead titanate ceramic transducers hich comprises heating the transducer at a temperature from 900.degree. C to 1000.degree. C in a nonreducing atmosphere containing at least 20 volume percent of oxygen for at least one hour.

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