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Process for preparaing polyhedral .alpha.-alumina particles

US5523074A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 1, 1993
Grant dateJun 4, 1996
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Expiry dateJul 1, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01P2006/80
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Polyhedral .alpha.-alumina particles having a particle size on the order of a micrometer and high purity are prepared by maintaining a compression molded aluminum material having, on its surface, a binary compound of aluminum and oxygen atoms or a ternary compound of aluminum, oxygen and hydrogen atoms in an aluminum melt.

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