Patents by Inventor Jack D. Troxell

Jack D. Troxell has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Copper based neutron absorbing material for nuclear waste containers and method for making same
    Patent number: 5624475
    Abstract: A composite material comprising a pure copper or dispersion strengthened copper matrix and a boron rich species, such as, but not limited to, elemental boron or boron carbide, for use in the fabrication of baskets that support spent nuclear fuel in nuclear waste containers. A method for manufacturing the composite material using powder metallurgy and hot extrusion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 1994
    Date of Patent: April 29, 1997
    Assignee: SCM Metal Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Anil V. Nadkarni, Jack D. Troxell
  • Thin section dispersion strengthened copper body and method of making same
    Patent number: 4885029
    Abstract: A thin section fibrous, unrecrystallized dispersion strengthened copper body suitable for use in the manufacture of lead frames for integrated circuits and a method for making same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1988
    Date of Patent: December 5, 1989
    Assignee: SCM Metal Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas B. Buerkle, Jack D. Troxell