204 patents
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Internally Cooled Magnetic Rotor for Heating a Substrate
9 Feb 23
Disclosed are magnetic rotors systems and methods for heating a substrate.
James Charles Riggs, Rodger Eugene Brown, Antoine Jean Willy Pralong, Jacob Whelchel
Filed: 8 Jan 21
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Engineered Can Body Stock and Can End Stock and Methods for Making and Using Same
9 Feb 23
This application discloses aluminum alloy products, such as can body stock and can end stock, that have improved processing qualities in high-speed production equipment due to engineered surfaces.
Jaesuk Park, Dewei Zhu, Carlos Nobrega
Filed: 14 Jan 21
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Sensing and Offsetting the Force of Events In a Coil Forming Operation
9 Feb 23
Systems and methods directed to rolling mill coilers are disclosed.
Rodger Eugene Brown, Timothy Francis Stanistreet
Filed: 11 Dec 20
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Process for warm forming an age hardenable aluminum alloy in T4 temper
7 Feb 23
Described are processes for shaping age hardenable aluminum alloys, such as 2XXX, 6XXX and 7XXX aluminum alloys in T4 temper, or articles made of such alloys, including aluminum alloy sheets.
Corrado Bassi, Etienne Combaz, Aude Despois, Pasquier Romain, Maude Fumeaux, Julie Richard
Filed: 5 Oct 16
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Decreased Cracking Susceptibility of 7XXX Series Direct Chill (DC) Cast Ingots
19 Jan 23
Process control of intense stirring along a solidification front and adjustments in casting speeds during direct chill casting of 7xxx series alloys can decrease an ingot’s cracking susceptibility.
Samuel Robert Wagstaff, Robert Bruce Wagstaff
Filed: 18 Dec 20
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Tapered plug burner cleaning ports
10 Jan 23
A burner for a metal-melting furnace can releasably receive a tapered plug in sealing engagement with an access passage aligned with an air passage.
Edwin L. Rauch
Filed: 16 Oct 19
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Suppression of Stress Corrosion Cracking In High Magnesium Alloys Through the Addition of Calcium
5 Jan 23
A stress corrosion cracking-resistant aluminum alloy product may include aluminum and a plurality of alloying elements.
Samuel Robert Wagstaff, Robert Bruce Wagstaff
Filed: 10 Dec 20
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Pre-ageing Systems and Methods Using Magnetic Heating
5 Jan 23
Systems and methods of pre-ageing of a metal strip during metal processing include passing the metal strip adjacent a magnetic rotor of a reheater.
David Michael Custers
Filed: 17 Aug 22
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Adjustable kiln flight for rotary kiln decoater and associated method
3 Jan 23
Disclosed are adjustable kiln flights for rotary kilns and associated methods.
JungYoung Son, Cameron Koentopp
Filed: 6 Aug 19
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High strength and highly formable aluminum alloys resistant to natural age hardening and methods of making the same
20 Dec 22
Disclosed are high-strength, highly deformable aluminum alloys and methods of making and processing such alloys.
Guillaume Florey, Corrado Bassi, Aude Despois, David Leyvraz
Filed: 12 Dec 17
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Brazing a heat exchanger with a moving brazing tool
20 Dec 22
A method and apparatus for manufacturing a brazed heat exchanger.
Steven Kirkham
Filed: 5 May 17
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Pretreatment compositions, coated aluminum alloys, and methods of making the same
6 Dec 22
Described herein are pretreatment compositions, coated aluminum alloy products, and methods for coating the alloys.
Corrado Bassi, Michèle Edith Berner, Christoph Ernst Joseph Radermacher
Filed: 27 Jul 18
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Cooling system and method for decoaters
6 Dec 22
A cooling system for the decoating system includes a sensor, a control device, and a controller communicatively coupled with the sensor and the control device.
JungYoung Son, Edwin L. Rauch
Filed: 12 Sep 19
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Systems and methods for threading a hot coil on a mill
15 Nov 22
Systems and methods of threading a metal substrate on a rolling mill include receiving a coil of the metal substrate.
Andrew James Hobbis, Antoine Jean Willy Pralong, Stephen Lee Mick, Rodger Brown, Mark Finn, Peter Knelsen, Terry Lee, Hansjuerg Alder, William Beck, Roberto Quintal, Natasha Iyer, Jeffrey Edward Geho
Filed: 21 Jun 19
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Aluminum Flat Rolled Products with High Recycled Content for Light Gauge Packaging Solutions and Related Methods
3 Nov 22
Described herein are aluminum alloy products for packaging and/or producing a beverage.
Martin Frank, Michael Knechtel, Martin Bottenheft, Patrick Lenzen, Serge Gaudin, Nicolas C. Kamp, Kevin Mark Johnson, Patrick Neumann, Andy Doran
Filed: 2 Oct 20
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Rapid Quench Line
3 Nov 22
A rapid quenching line can be suitable for use with hot coil at, or above the metal strip's recrystallization point.
David Anthony Gaensbauer, William Beck, Frank Su, Samuel Robert Wagstaff, Steven L. Mick, Andrew James Hobbis
Filed: 13 Oct 20
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Reduced Final Grain Size of Unrecrystallized Wrought Material Produced Via the Direct Chill (DC) Route
27 Oct 22
Grain size of a deliverable metal product can be improved by pre-setting recrystallization-suppressing dispersoids during casting.
Samuel Robert Wagstaff, Robert Bruce Wagstaff
Filed: 18 Dec 20
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Metal Surface Coatings for Improving Bond Performance and Methods of Making the Same
27 Oct 22
Described herein are compounds for use in coating compositions and methods of using the same.
Corrado Bassi, Michéle Edith Berner, Sabyasachi Gaan, Patrik Schmutz
Filed: 7 Jul 20
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Pre-ageing systems and methods using magnetic heating
25 Oct 22
Systems and methods of pre-ageing of a metal strip during metal processing include passing the metal strip adjacent a magnetic rotor of a reheater.
David Michael Custers
Filed: 27 Sep 17
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High Strength 7XXX Aluminum Alloys and Methods of Making the Same
20 Oct 22
Described herein are novel 7xxx series aluminum alloys.
RAJEEV G. KAMAT, DHRUBA J. CHAKRABARTI, RASHMI RASHMI MOHANTY, RAHUL VILAS KULKARNI, DUANE E. BENDZINSKI, JUERGEN TIMM
Filed: 1 Jul 22