Coating processes – With cutting – holding – severing – or abrading the base – Prior to coating
Reexamination Certificate
2007-08-28
2007-08-28
Fletcher, III, William Phillip (Department: 1762)
Coating processes
With cutting, holding, severing, or abrading the base
Prior to coating
C427S433000, C427S289000, C427S256000, C427S310000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10898443
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a method of providing additional corrosion protection to a localized portion of a pole such as a utility pole, support pole, or the like comprising the steps of: (1) determining which portion of the pole is to receive additional corrosion protection; (2) blast cleaning that localized portion of the pole which is to receive additional corrosion protection; (3) placing the pole into a caustic tank; (4) removing the pole from the caustic tank; (5) subjecting the pole to a caustic rinse; (6) placing the pole into an acid tank; (7) removing the pole from the acid tank; (8) subjecting the pole to an acid rinse; (9) placing the pole into a flux tank; (10) removing the pole from the flux tank; (11) placing the pole into a heated galvanizing kettle; and (12) removing the pole from the galvanizing kettle.
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Fletcher, III William Phillip
Sellman Cachet I.
Thomte Dennis L.
Thomte, Mazour & Niebergall, LLC
Valmont Industries, Inc.
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