Metallurgical apparatus – Means for holding or supporting work – Receptacle
Reexamination Certificate
2007-09-28
2011-11-01
Kastler, Scott (Department: 1733)
Metallurgical apparatus
Means for holding or supporting work
Receptacle
C432S264000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08048365
ABSTRACT:
Crucibles for melting titanium alloys having a facecoat including at least one facecoat layer containing an oxide selected from scandium oxide, yttrium oxide, hafnium oxide, a lanthanide series oxide, and combinations thereof, and a backing including at least one backing layer where the crucible has a backing to facecoat thickness ratio of from about 6.5:1 to about 20:1.
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Office Action and Response in co-pending U.S. Appl. No. 11/863,465.
Bewlay Bernard Patrick
Ellis Brian Michael
Gigliotti Michael Francis Xavier
Kelly Thomas Joseph
Rahmane Mohamed
General Electric Company
General Electric Company
Kastler Scott
Louke Marcella R.
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