Densified molybdenum metal powder

US8043405B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Climax Engineered Materials, LLC · US

Inventors

• Loyal M. Johnson, Jr. · Tucson, US
• Sunil Chandra Jha · Oro Valley, US
• Patrick Ansel Thompson · Tucson, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 18, 2008
• Grant date: Oct 25, 2011
• Expiry date: Jan 18, 2030

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B22F1/052
• WIPO field: Materials, metallurgy
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

Densified molybdenum metal powder. Densified molybdenum metal powder has substantially generally spherical particles, surface-area-to-mass ratio of no more than about 0.5 m2/g as determined by BET analysis, and a flowability greater than about 32 s/50 g as determined by a Hall Flowmeter.