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Compacted metallic wire element

US4853293A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 1987
Grant dateAug 1, 1989
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/12424
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to methods for producing a metallic element such as a gasket (12) or a filter. The production methods relate to compacting of a stud (10) of coiled wire (11) having a rectangular cross-section into a compacted metallic element (12) and sintering of said element at an elevated temperature. The wires of the compact and sintered metallic element (12) are mutually interlocked.

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