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US 5371049

CERAMIC COMPOSITE OF SILICON CARBIDE AND ALUMINUM NITRIDE

Assignee

FMC CORPORATION, A DE. CORP.

Filed

Jan 9, 1989

Granted

Dec 6, 1994

Location

SAN JOSE CA US

Abstract

A ceramic composite is disclosed which may be used as lightweight armor or for other impact or wear resisting purposes. The ceramic composite may comprise distinct phases of AlN and SiC; may be a solid solution of SiC; or may contain AlN or SiC, or both AlN and SiC as residual phase(s) in a solid solution matrix of SiC and AlN.

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35 USC §181 Secrecy Order

Imposed

Jul 14, 1989

Rescinded

Dec 14, 1993

Duration

4 years, 5 months

Inventor

  • 1KEITH R. MOFFETT

Record Details

Patent number
US 5371049
Application
07294458
Aerospace match
No
Dataset source
35 USC §181 SO records
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