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- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for metal processing
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Application No.: US10391144Application Date: 2003-03-17
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Publication No.: US07018584B2Publication Date: 2006-03-28
- Inventor: Raymond E. Serafini, Jr.
- Applicant: Raymond E. Serafini, Jr.
- Applicant Address: US NJ Murray Hill
- Assignee: The BOC Group, Inc.
- Current Assignee: The BOC Group, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Murray Hill
- Agent Joshua L. Cohen; Bernard Lau
- Main IPC: C21D1/06
- IPC: C21D1/06

Abstract:
A method for metal processing is provided in which a cooling atmosphere comprising hydrogen is used for accelerated cooling of a processed metal part in a furnace, resulting in improved properties for the metal part. A sintering furnace is also provided and comprises a means for inhibiting gas flows between a heating zone and a cooling zone of the furnace.
Public/Granted literature
- US20030180173A1 Method and apparatus for metal processing Public/Granted day:2003-09-25
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