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High strength Fe-Cr brown with excellent weathering

US6579356B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 17, 2001
Grant dateJun 17, 2003
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08K2201/014
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

One aspect of the invention relates to a brown pigment composition with excellent weathering resistance containing iron oxide, chromium oxide, and one or more alumina and/or silica components. Another aspect of the invention relates to a method of making a brown pigment involving combining iron oxide, chromium oxide, and one or more alumina and/or silica components to form a mixture and heating the mixture to provide brown pigment particles. Yet another aspect of the invention relates to a plastic composition containing a major amount of a plastic material and a minor amount of a brown pigment composition containing iron oxide, chromium oxide, and one or more alumina and/or silica components.

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