Assembly of metal-coated carbon fibers, process for production thereof, and method for use thereof
Patent 4132828 Issued on January 2, 1979. Estimated Expiration Date: 
June 24, 1997. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
June 24, 1997. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent References 3535093 3553003 3860443 3864807 Process for the production of carbon fiber reinforced magnesium composite articles Patent #: 4056874 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 05/809813 filed on 06/24/1977US Classes:428/366, Including boron or compound thereof (not as steel)419/24, Filaments or fibers427/113, Carbon base427/250, Metal coating427/404, Metal coating427/524, With simultaneous sputter etching of substrate427/531, Metal or metal alloy plating or implanted material427/576, Metal, metal alloy, or metal oxide coating428/367, Including free carbon or carbide or therewith (not as steel)428/378, Coating on discrete and individual rods, strands or filaments428/381, Free metal in coating428/389, Metal or metal compound in coating428/408, SELF-SUSTAINING CARBON MASS OR LAYER WITH IMPREGNANT OR OTHER LAYER428/608, Embodying fibers interengaged or between layers (e.g., paper, etc.)428/938Vapor deposition or gas diffusionExaminersPrimary: Newsome, John H.Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesC04B 41/45 (20060101)C04B 14/38 (20060101) C04B 30/00 (20060101) C04B 30/02 (20060101) C22C 49/00 (20060101) C22C 49/14 (20060101) C04B 41/89 (20060101) C04B 41/81 (20060101) C04B 41/52 (20060101) Foreign Application Priority Data1976-11-26 JPAbstractAn assembly, useful in producing a carbon fiber-reinforced metal, of a plurality of carbon fibers each coated with a matrix metal layer, the fibers having bonded points at the metal layers to form a two-dimensional network structure or both a two-dimensional network structure and a three-dimensional network structure, produced advantageously by an ion plating process or a vacuum deposition process.Other References
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