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Metal, ceramic and cermet articles formed from low viscosity aqueous slurries

US7615184B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 25, 2006
Grant dateNov 10, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/249974
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods for producing metal, ceramic and cermet articles from low viscosity suspensions and the articles produced thereby. The articles include micro diameter hollow fibers, tubes having hollow walls, solid and hollow sheets, and open cell foams. The articles are useful for filters, catalyst media, fuel cell electrodes, body implantation devices, structural materials, vibration and noise control, heat exchangers, heat sinks, heat pipes, heat shields and other applications.

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