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Bela V. Kovacs
Also filed as: KOVACS BELA V · SMARTT HERSCHEL B
18 granted patents·322 citations·filing 1975–1992
95Inventor score
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18 records- 0194US5253698ACombination sand cleaning and heat treating apparatus for sand casted metallic parts and methodAPPLIED PROCESS·Filed 1992·Granted Oct 19, 1993·52 cites·36 claims
- 0293US4191563AContinuous stream treatment of ductile ironFORD MOTOR CO·Filed 1976·Granted Mar 4, 1980·21 cites·4 claims
- 0392US4596606AMethod of making CG ironFORD MOTOR CO·Filed 1984·Granted Jun 24, 1986·37 cites·9 claims
- 0492US4363661AMethod for increasing mechanical properties in ductile iron by alloy additionsFORD MOTOR CO·Filed 1981·Granted Dec 14, 1982·22 cites·9 claims
- 0588US5139579AMethod for preparing high silicon, low carbon austempered cast ironAPPLIED PROCESS·Filed 1991·Granted Aug 18, 1992·35 cites·5 claims
- 0683US4484953AMethod of making ductile cast iron with improved strengthFORD MOTOR CO·Filed 1983·Granted Nov 27, 1984·32 cites·9 claims
- 0781US4737199AMachinable ductile or semiductile cast iron and methodFORD MOTOR CO·Filed 1985·Granted Apr 12, 1988·18 cites·7 claims
- 0878US5246510AMethod for producing a selectively surface hardened cast iron partAPPLIED PROCESS·Filed 1992·Granted Sep 21, 1993·21 cites·11 claims
- 0974US5043028AHigh silicon, low carbon austemperable cast ironAPPLIED PROCESS·Filed 1990·Granted Aug 27, 1991·18 cites·9 claims
- 1072US4891076AGray cast iron having both increased wear resistance and toughnessFORD MOTOR CO·Filed 1988·Granted Jan 2, 1990·20 cites·13 claims
- 1163US4054275AContinuous stream treatment of ductile ironFORD MOTOR CO·Filed 1976·Granted Oct 18, 1977·6 cites·1 claims
- 1259US4666533AHardenable cast iron and the method of making cast ironFORD MOTOR CO·Filed 1985·Granted May 19, 1987·9 cites·15 claims
- 1356US4475956AMethod of making high strength ferritic ductile iron partsFORD MOTOR CO·Filed 1983·Granted Oct 9, 1984·11 cites·10 claims
- 1455US5064478AMethod and apparatus for surface austempering of cast iron partsAPPLIED PROCESS·Filed 1989·Granted Nov 12, 1991·8 cites·24 claims
- 1546US4053146AContinuous stream treatment of ductile ironFORD MOTOR CO·Filed 1976·Granted Oct 11, 1977·3 cites·3 claims
- 1635US4028099AContinuous stream - inclined trough treatment of ductile ironFORD MOTOR CO·Filed 1975·Granted Jun 7, 1977·4 cites·14 claims
- 1734US4033766AContinuous stream treatment of ductile ironFORD MOTOR CO·Filed 1976·Granted Jul 5, 1977·3 cites·1 claims
- 1828US4949774AExpendable cap device to minimize dross inclusions in the vacuum casting processATMOSPHERE GROUP·Filed 1989·Granted Aug 21, 1990·2 cites·28 claims
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