Patent · US Expired

Abrasive fluid jet cutting compositon and method

US5363603A · kind A · utility

72Cited by
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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 22, 1992
Grant dateNov 15, 1994
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 22, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB24C11/00
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention is an abrasive fluid cutting composition comprising a carrier fluid, and an abrasive. Preferably, the composition may also include a surface active agent. The invention also comprises a method for removing material from a substrate through application of the abrasive fluid of the invention comprising the steps of projecting the fluid composition onto the substrate. Reactive materials such as explosives, propellants, flammables, combustibles and the like may be cut using the composition of the invention.

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