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Patent application number | Title | Published |
20140060707 | COBALT ALLOYS - Alloys, processes for preparing the alloys, and manufactured articles including the alloys are described. The alloys include, by weight, about 10% to about 20% chromium, about 4% to about 7% titanium, about 1% to about 3% vanadium, 0% to about 10% iron, less than about 3% nickel, 0% to about 10% tungsten, less than about 1% molybdenum, and the balance of weight percent including cobalt and incidental elements and impurities. | 03-06-2014 |
20130174944 | TITANIUM ALLOYS - Provided herein are titanium alloys that can achieve a combination of high strength and high toughness or elongation, and a method to produce the alloys. By tolerating iron, oxygen, and other incidental elements and impurities, the alloys enable the use of lower quality scrap as raw materials. The alloys are castable and can form α-phase laths in a basketweave morphology by a commercially feasible heat treatment that does not require hot-working or rapid cooling rates. The alloys comprise, by weight, about 3.0% to about 6.0% aluminum, 0% to about 1.5% tin, about 2.0% to about 4.0% vanadium, about 0.5% to about 4.5% molybdenum, about 1.0% to about 2.5% chromium, about 0.20% to about 0.55% iron, 0% to about 0.35% oxygen, 0% to about 0.007% boron, and 0% to about 0.60% other incidental elements and impurities, the balance of weight percent comprising titanium. | 07-11-2013 |
20130084208 | ALUMINUM-BASED ALLOYS - In an aspect the disclosure relates to an alloy comprising, by weight, about 0.15% to about 1.00% zinc, 0% to about 0.20% gallium, and the balance aluminum and incidental elements and impurities, wherein the alloy has a corrosion potential from about −0.85 V to about −0.73 V relative to a saturated calomel electrode. | 04-04-2013 |
20110303387 | LEAD-FREE, HIGH-STRENGTH, HIGH-LUBRICITY COPPER ALLOYS - A lead-free copper alloy includes, in combination by weight, about 10.0% to about 20.0% bismuth, about 0.05% to about 0.3% phosphorous, about 2.2% to about 10.0% tin, up to about 5.0% antimony, and up to about 0.02% boron, the balance essentially copper and incidental elements and impurities. The alloy contains no more than about 0.05 wt. % or 0.10 wt. % lead. | 12-15-2011 |
20110268602 | TITANIUM ALLOYS - Provided herein are titanium alloys that can achieve a combination of high strength and high toughness or elongation, and a method to produce the alloys. By tolerating iron, oxygen, and other incidental elements and impurities, the alloys enable the use of lower quality scrap as raw materials. The alloys are castable and can form α-phase laths in a basketweave morphology by a commercially feasible heat treatment that does not require hot-working or rapid cooling rates. The alloys comprise, by weight, about 3.0% to about 6.0% aluminum, 0% to about 1.5% tin, about 2.0% to about 4.0% vanadium, about 0.5% to about 4.5% molybdenum, about 1.0% to about 2.5% chromium, about 0.20% to about 0.55% iron, 0% to about 0.35% oxygen, 0% to about 0.007% boron, and 0% to about 0.60% other incidental elements and impurities, the balance of weight percent comprising titanium. | 11-03-2011 |
20110094637 | MARTENSITIC STAINLESS STEEL STRENGTHENED BY COPPER-NUCLEATED NITRIDE PRECIPITATES - A martensitic stainless steel alloy is strengthened by copper-nucleated nitride precipitates. The alloy includes, in combination by weight percent, about 10.0 to about 12.5 Cr, about 2.0 to about 7.5 Ni, up to about 17.0 Co, about 0.6 to about 1.5 Mo, about 0.5 to about 2.3 Cu, up to about 0.6 Mn, up to about 0.4 Si, about 0.05 to about 0.15 V, up to about 0.10 N, up to about 0.035 C, up to about 0.01 W, and the balance Fe and incidental elements and impurities. The nitride precipitates may be enriched by one or more transition metals. | 04-28-2011 |
20110044843 | HIGH-STRENGTH ALUMINUM CASTING ALLOYS RESISTANT TO HOT TEARING - An aluminum casting alloy resistant to hot tearing includes, in wt %, about 4.0 to about 6.9 Zn, about 2.0 to about 3.5 Mg, about 0.6 to about 1.2 Cu, about 0.38 to about 0.57 Sc, about 0.18 to about 0.28 Zr, and the balance Al and impurities, substantially excluding Fe, Mn, and Si, said alloy characterized by a freezing range of less than about 150° C., solidus temperature above about 490° C., and eutectic phase fraction above about 5% at the late stages of solidification. The alloy is processed to form a dispersion of L1 | 02-24-2011 |
20100243112 | Beryllium-Free High-Strength Copper Alloys - A beryllium-free high-strength copper alloy includes, about 10-30 vol % of L1 | 09-30-2010 |
20100230015 | LOWER-COST, ULTRA-HIGH-STRENGTH, HIGH-TOUGHNESS STEEL - A non-stainless steel alloy includes, in combination by weight, about 0.20% to about 0.33% carbon, about 4.0% to about 8.0% cobalt, about 7.0 to about 11.0% nickel, about 0.8% to about 3.0% chromium, about 0.5% to about 2.5% molybdenum, about 0.5% to about 5.9% tungsten, about 0.05% to about 0.20% vanadium, and up to about 0.02% titanium, the balance essentially iron and incidental elements and impurities. | 09-16-2010 |
20090199930 | SECONDARY-HARDENING GEAR STEEL - A case hardened gear steel having enhanced core fracture toughness includes by weight percent about 16.3Co, 7.5Ni, 3.5Cr, 1.75Mo, 0.2W, 0.11C, 0.03Ti, and 0.02V and the balance Fe, characterized as a predominantly lath martensitic microstructure essentially free of topologically close-packed (TCP) phases and carburized to include fine M | 08-13-2009 |
20080314480 | Martensitic Stainless Steel Strengthened By Ni3tin-Phase Precipitation - A precipitation-hardened stainless maraging steel which exhibits a combination of strength, toughness, and corrosion resistance comprises by weight about: 8 to 15% chromium (Cr), 2 to 15% cobalt (Co), 7 to 14% nickel (Ni), and up to about 0.7% aluminum (Al), less than about 0.4% copper (Cu), 0.5% to 2.5% molybdenum (Mo), 0.4 to 0.75% titanium (Ti), up to about 0.5% tungsten (W), and up to about 120 wppm carbon (C), the balance essentially iron (Fe) and incidental elements and impurities, characterized in that the alloy has a predominantly lath martensite microstructure essentially without topologically close packed intermetallic phases and strengthened primarily by a dispersion of intermetallic particles primarily of the eta-Ni3Ti phase and wherein the titanium and carbon (Ti) and (C) levels are controlled such that C can be dissolved during a homogenization step and subsequently precipitated during forging to provide a grain-pinning dispersion. | 12-25-2008 |