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Nonabrasive media with accellerated chemistry

US7005080B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 13, 2003
Grant dateFeb 28, 2006
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Expiry dateFeb 9, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB24B31/14
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention is an improvement in the metal finishing processes disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 4,818,333. The improvement arises in the use of nonabrasive media, such as stainless steel or plastic, in combination with chemicals that are reactive to the metal surface processed. The invention also includes metal articles finished using this process.

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