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Title:
金属繊維の製造方法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4948167
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A method of producing metal fibers including melting a mixture of at least a fiber metal and a matrix metal, cooling the mixture to form a bulk matrix comprising at least a fiber phase and a matrix phase and removing at least a substantial portion of the matrix phase from the fiber phase. Additionally, the method may include deforming the bulk matrix. In certain embodiments, the fiber metal may be at least one of niobium, a niobium alloy, tantalum and a tantalum alloy and the matrix metal may be at least one of copper and a copper alloy. The substantial portion of the matrix phase may be removed, in certain embodiments, by dissolving of the matrix phase in a suitable mineral acid, such as, but not limited to, nitric acid, sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid and phosphoric acid.

Inventors:
Orally, Philip M
Hevda, John Jay
Ronald A. Graham
Application Number:
JP2006518746A
Publication Date:
June 06, 2012
Filing Date:
June 30, 2004
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
81 Properties Incorporated
International Classes:
B22F9/08; B01J23/20; B01J23/30; B01J32/00; B01J35/02; B01J37/00; B21C37/00; B22F1/062; C22C27/02; C22F1/18
Domestic Patent References:
JP6017318A
JP5287415A
Foreign References:
US4415635
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shinjiro Ono
Kazuo Shamoto
Yasushi Kobayashi
Akio Chiba
Hiroyuki Tomita
Hiroaki Noya