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High texture factor

US6331675A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 11, 1997
Grant dateDec 18, 2001
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Expiry dateApr 11, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49014
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An aspected multifilamentary oxide article is provided having a plurality of aspected filaments including a metal oxide and extending continuously for the length of the article. A constraining member substantially surrounds each filament, wherein each of the filaments has an average transverse cross-sectional thickness less than about 35 .mu.m and an average variation in cross-section along its length of less than about 10%. The article exhibits superior filament uniformity, hardness, and oxide density and texture.

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