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Method of making powders and products of tantalum and niobium

US5242481A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 1990
Grant dateSep 7, 1993
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2010

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

Abstract

A powder of tantalum, niobium, or an alloy thereof, having an oxygen content less than about 300 ppm, and the production thereof without exposure to a temperature greater than about 0.7 T.sub.H. A powder metallurgy formed product of tantalum, niobium, or an alloy thereof, having an oxygen content less than about 300 ppm, and the production thereof without exposure to a temperature greater than about 0.7 T.sub.H.

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