18658681. CERAMIC STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME simplified abstract (CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA)

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CERAMIC STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME

Organization Name

CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

Inventor(s)

Shunsuke Murakami of Tokyo (JP)

KANAKO Oshima of Tokyo (JP)

YASUSHI Shimizu of Kanagawa (JP)

NOBUHIRO Yasui of Kanagawa (JP)

CHIAKI Arii of Tokyo (JP)

TOMOHIRO Unno of Shizuoka (JP)

KOJI Nishikawa of Chiba (JP)

CERAMIC STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18658681 titled 'CERAMIC STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME

The patent application describes a ceramic structure that consists of mullite, an oxide region rich in Si and Al (with more Si than mullite), and a region of aluminum oxide, with a specific SiO/AlO oxide-equivalent mole ratio ranging from 0.1/0.9 to 0.7/0.3.

  • Mullite, Si/Al-rich oxide, and aluminum oxide regions in the ceramic structure
  • Specific oxide-equivalent mole ratio of SiO/AlO ranging from 0.1/0.9 to 0.7/0.3

Potential Applications: - High-temperature insulation materials - Structural components in aerospace industry - Refractory materials for industrial furnaces

Problems Solved: - Enhanced thermal stability - Improved mechanical strength - Resistance to harsh environments

Benefits: - Increased durability - Better performance at high temperatures - Extended lifespan of ceramic components

Commercial Applications: Title: Advanced Ceramic Materials for High-Temperature Applications This technology can be used in manufacturing processes that require materials to withstand extreme heat conditions, such as in the aerospace, automotive, and energy industries. The market implications include improved efficiency and reliability of high-temperature equipment.

Questions about the technology: 1. How does the specific oxide-equivalent mole ratio impact the properties of the ceramic structure? 2. What are the key advantages of using mullite in ceramic materials?

Frequently Updated Research: Researchers are continuously exploring new compositions and processing techniques to further enhance the properties of ceramic materials for high-temperature applications. Stay updated on the latest advancements in this field to leverage the full potential of this technology.


Original Abstract Submitted

A ceramic structure includes at least a region comprising mullite, a region comprising oxide which contains Si and Al richer in Si than the mullite, and a region comprising aluminum oxide, wherein an oxide-equivalent mole ratio SiO/AlOsatisfies 0.1/0.9 to 0.7/0.3.