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Translucent polycrystalline alumina and process for producing the same

US5382556A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 21, 1993
Grant dateJan 17, 1995
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC04B35/115
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Translucent polycrystalline alumina made of aluminum oxide containing magnesium oxide in an amount of larger than 0.01% by weight and less than 0.03% by weight, zirconium oxide in an amount of larger than 0.01% by weight and less than 0.06% by weight and calcium oxide in an amount of less than 0.001% by weight, all based on the weight of aluminum oxide, which alumina has good light transmittance and mechanical strength.

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