Patents by Inventor Vinayak K. Patel

Vinayak K. Patel 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).

  • Patent number: 4650650
    Abstract: A copper-based alloy is described consisting essentially of:______________________________________ Tin 25-225 ppm Tellurium or Selenium 25-225 ppm Phosphorus 10-50 ppm Copper Balance ______________________________________The alloys can be used in many forms, including sheet, strip, bar, rod and wire. Sheet stock made from this alloy is useful as automotive radiator fin stock. In addition, electrical components can be made from the alloy of this invention. All of these materials have thermal and electrical conductivity properties and softening temperatures equal to or better than the prior art alloys adapted for these applications. In addition, the alloys of this invention can utilize relatively inexpensive materials and do not present significant toxicity problems and are readily analzyed using common industrial analysis equipment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 1983
    Date of Patent: March 17, 1987
    Assignee: American Brass Company, L.P.
    Inventor: Vinayak K. Patel