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Method for deoxidizing tantalum material

US4722756A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 27, 1987
Grant dateFeb 2, 1988
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC22B34/24
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is a process for the reduction of oxygen content in tantalum and/or columbium-containing material comprising heating the material under a hydrogen atmosphere in the presence of an oxygen-active metal.

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