204 patents
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High-strength corrosion-resistant 6xxx series aluminum alloys and methods of making the same
16 Nov 20
The present disclosure generally provides 6xxx series aluminum alloys and methods of making the same, such as through casting and rolling.
Sazol Kumar Das, Rajeev G. Kamat, Milan Felberbaum
Filed: 24 May 18
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Magnetic levitation heating of metal with controlled surface quality
16 Nov 20
A non-contact heating apparatus uses a series of rotating magnets to heat, levitate, and/or move metal articles therethrough.
David Anthony Gaensbauer, David Edward Gantzer, Robert Bruce Wagstaff, Theresa Elizabeth MacFarlane, Rodger Brown, Andrew James Hobbis, Antoine Jean Willy Pralong
Filed: 26 Sep 17
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Systems and methods for cooling a roll in metal processing
26 Oct 20
Provided herein are systems and methods for containing a viscous material, such as coolant, applied to cool a roll or a roll processed engineering material such as a metal strip.
David Edward Gantzer, Timothy F. Stanistreet, Robert William Mallory, Renato Rufino Xavier, James Charles Riggs, Frank Su, David Skingley Wright
Filed: 12 Jun 19
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Non-Contact Magnetic Steering
21 Oct 20
A non-contact steering device includes one or more magnetic rotors positioned near a metal strip.
Michael Kosmicki, Michael Bommarito, David Gaensbauer, Robert Bruce Wagstaff, David Michael Custers
Filed: 28 Jun 20
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Measuring thermal expansion and the thermal crown of rolls
12 Oct 20
Systems and methods for measuring the thermal crown of rolls in-situ (e.g., at high temperature) either inside or outside the rolling mill can include sensors that measure propagation times of mechanical waves through the rolls.
Antoine Jean Willy Pralong
Filed: 4 Jun 18
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Clad Aluminum Alloy Products
30 Sep 20
Provided herein are new clad aluminum alloy products and methods of making these alloys.
Rajeev G. Kamat, Hashem Mousavi-Anijdan, Rahul Vilas Kulkarni, Juergen Timm, Corrado Bassi, Robert Bruce Wagstaff, Guillaume Florey, Cyrille Bezencon, Samuel R. Wagstaff, David Leyvraz
Filed: 14 Jun 20
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Rotary batch decoater
28 Sep 20
Systems and methods for efficiently performing rotary batch decoating can use time-offset batch reactors.
Edwin L. Rauch
Filed: 17 Sep 15
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Age-hardenable and Highly Formable Aluminum Alloys and Methods of Making the Same
16 Sep 20
Provided herein are new aluminum alloy products and methods of making these alloys.
Aurèle Mariaux, Aude Celine Despois, Milan Felberbaum, Guillaume Florey
Filed: 10 Mar 20
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High-forming Multi-layer Aluminum Alloy Package
2 Sep 20
Provided herein are novel, high-forming multi-layer aluminum alloy packages that include a core layer and one or more cladding layers.
Guillaume Florey, Cyrille Bezencon, Corrado Bassi, Juergen Timm, Jean-Francois Despois, Jacques Stadlin
Filed: 14 May 20
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Cast Metal Products with High Grain Circularity
12 Aug 20
Systems and methods for making aluminum alloy products are described including those that decrease the tendency for hot tearing or shrinkage porosity to occur during casting by introducing forced convection during the casting process.
SAMUEL ROBERT WAGSTAFF, KATHLEEN ANNA BENNETT, ELLI TAYLOR TINDALL
Filed: 11 Feb 20
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Non-contact magnetic steering
10 Aug 20
A non-contact steering device includes one or more magnetic rotors positioned near a metal strip.
Michael Kosmicki, Michael Bommarito, David Gaensbauer, Robert Bruce Wagstaff, David Michael Custers
Filed: 7 Jun 16
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Clad aluminum alloy products
3 Aug 20
Provided herein are new clad aluminum alloy products and methods of making these alloys.
Rajeev G. Kamat, Hashem Mousavi-Anijdan, Rahul Vilas Kulkarni, Juergen Timm, Corrado Bassi, Robert Bruce Wagstaff, Guillaume Florey, Cyrille Bezencon, Samuel R. Wagstaff, David Leyvraz
Filed: 22 Apr 18
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Short Belt Side Dam for Twin Belt Caster
29 Jul 20
A side dam for a continuous metal casting apparatus includes an insulator and a belt system having an endless belt.
JAMES ALAN IMTHURN, HEINZ WERNER BECKER
Filed: 27 Jan 20
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Expansion Constraint Assembly and Related Methods
29 Jul 20
An expansion constraint assembly can be attached to the exterior of a kiln cylinder.
EDWIN L. RAUCH
Filed: 21 Jan 20
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Fast Response Heaters and Associated Control Systems Used In Combination with Metal Treatment Furnaces
22 Jul 20
System and method for using fast response heaters to pre-heat metal before entering a metal treatment furnace, which may improve control over metal processing, especially in response to changes in material, mass flow rate, line speed, and/or desired treatment process.
David Michael Custers, Michael Bull, Andrew Hobbis
Filed: 5 Apr 20
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High-strength corrosion-resistant aluminum alloys and methods of making the same
6 Jul 20
Disclosed are high-strength aluminum alloys and methods of making and processing such alloys.
Sazol Das, Hany Ahmed, Wei Wen
Filed: 9 Jul 17
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Systems and Methods for Laminating Can End Stock
1 Jul 20
Improved aluminum can end stock (CES) is disclosed.
Peter Spahn, Christian Tussing, Michael Heinemann, Dhiren Bhupatlal Ruparelia, Joerg Hoehne
Filed: 19 Dec 19
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Container End Closure Liner and Methods of Preparing the Same
1 Jul 20
Disclosed herein is an improved metal or glass container.
Ian Mussen Campbell, Sebastijan Jurendic
Filed: 19 Dec 19
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High-forming multi-layer aluminum alloy package
22 Jun 20
Provided herein are novel, high-forming multi-layer aluminum alloy packages that include a core layer and one or more cladding layers.
Guillaume Florey, Cyrille Bezencon, Corrado Bassi, Juergen Timm, Jean-Francois Despois, Jacques Stadlin
Filed: 6 Oct 16
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AA6xxx aluminum alloy sheet with high anodized quality and method for making same
25 May 20
Provided herein are anodized quality AA6xxx series aluminum alloy sheets and methods for making anodized quality AA6xxx series aluminum alloy sheets.
Alok Gupta, Daehoon Kang, Rajeev G. Kamat, Devesh Mathur
Filed: 17 Jul 16