Metal treatment – Process of modifying or maintaining internal physical... – Carburizing or nitriding using externally supplied carbon or...
Reexamination Certificate
2007-04-27
2010-12-07
Hendrickson, Stuart (Department: 1793)
Metal treatment
Process of modifying or maintaining internal physical...
Carburizing or nitriding using externally supplied carbon or...
C148S210000, C148S212000, C148S225000, C148S230000, C148S238000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07846272
ABSTRACT:
A treated austenitic steel and method for treating same includes an austenitic steel and a non-metal chemical element incorporated into a surface of the steel. The surface has a bi-layered structure of a compound layer at a top and an underlying diffusion layer, which protects said surface against hydrogen embrittlement.
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Berns Daniel
GM Global Technology Operations Inc.
Hendrickson Stuart
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