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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8168009 | Hard alloys with dry composition “HARD ALLOYS WITH DRY COMPOSITION”, presenting a composition of alloy elements consisting, in mass percentage, of Carbon between 0.5 and 2.0; Chrome between 1.0 and 10.0; Tungsten-equivalent, as given by ratio 2Mo+W, between 7.0 and 14.0; Niobium between 0.5 and... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8163107 | High-strength steel excellent in weldability and process for production thereof The present invention provides a high-strength steel material capable of suppressing formation of blowholes during welding even if the strength thereof is improved by nitriding, and a method of manufacturing such a high-strength steel material by using a low rolling... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8152938 | Hardened martensitic steel, method for producing a component from this steel and component obtained in this manner The invention relates to steel which is characterized by the following composition as expressed in percentages by weight: —C=0.18 0.30%, —Co=5-7%, —Cr=2-5%, —Al=1-2%, —Mo+W/2=1-4%, —V=trace 0.3%, —Nb=trace 0.1%, —B=trace—50 ppm, —Ni=10.5-15% with... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8092620 | High strength austenitic TRIP steel An austenitic TRIP steel consisting essentially of, in weight %, 0.14 to 0.18% Al, 2.8 to 3.2% Ti, 23.5 to 23.8% Ni, 3.8 to 4.2% Cr, 1.1 to 1.3% Mo, 0.29 to 0.31% V, 0.01 to 0.015% B, 0.01 to 0.02% C, and balance Fe and incidental impurities exhibits combined high y... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8075711 | Hot-rolled high strength steel sheet having excellent ductility, and tensile fatigue properties and method for producing the same A hot-rolled high strength steel sheet in which, without using expensive Mo, and by effectively using Ti, which is an expensive element, the amount of precipitation hardening of which is large, both ductility and stretch-flangeability are improved at a tensile stren... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8016953 | High-strength steel material with excellent hydrogen embrittlement resistance The invention provides a steel material with satisfactory hydrogen embrittlement resistance, and particularly it relates to high-strength steel with satisfactory hydrogen embrittlement resistance and a strength of 1200 MPa or greater, as well as a process for produc... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8016954 | Ultratough high-strength weldable plate steel and method of manufacture thereof A transformation toughened, high-strength steel alloy useful in plate steel applications achieves extreme fracture toughness (Cv & gt; 80 ft-lbs corresponding to KId & equals; 200 ksi.in½) at strength levels of 150-180 ksi yield strength, is weldable and formable. ... | 09/13/2011 |
| 7998285 | Abrasion-resistant steel plate The invention concerns a method for making an abrasion resistant steel plate having a chemical composition comprising: 0.1%≦C | 08/16/2011 |
| 7959745 | High-strength steel pipe of API X65 grade or higher A high-strength steel pipe having a strength of API X65 grade or higher consisting essentially of, by mass %, 0.02 to 0.08% of C, 0.01 to 0.5% of Si, 0.5 to 1.8% of Mn, 0.01% or less of P, 0.002% or less of S, 0.01 to 0.7% of Al, 0.005 to 0.04% of Ti, 0.05 to 0.50% ... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7955444 | High strength steel sheet and method for manufacturing the same A high tensile steel sheet having 980 MPa or higher tensile strength with excellent elongation and stretch-flange formability, suitable for the press-forming of complex cross sectional shape such as automobile parts, is manufactured by adjusting the steel to consist... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7935198 | Glass stability, glass forming ability, and microstructural refinement The present invention relates to the addition of niobium to iron based glass forming alloys. More particularly, the present invention is related to changing the nature of crystallization resulting in glass formation that may remain stable at much higher temperatures... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7935197 | High strength steel plate A high strength steel plate containing 0.02 to 0.08% C, by mass, and has substantially a two phase microstructure of ferrite and bainite. The ferrite contains precipitates having a particle size of 30 nm or smaller grain size. The steel plate has a yield strength of... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7776161 | Cold-rolled steel sheet excellent in workability The present invention provides a steel sheet excellent in workability, which may be used for components of an automobile or the like, and a method for producing the same. More specifically, according to one exemplary embodiment of the present invention, a steel shee... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7691212 | Rolling element and method of producing the same Various inexpensive rolling elements for use under high interface pressure such as induction hardened gears are provided, which have improved seizure resistance at tooth flanks and a temper hardness of HRC 50 or more at 300 ° C. To this end, a rolling element is ma... | 04/06/2010 |
| 7618498 | Steels for high-strength springs excellent in cold workability and quality stability A steel for high-strength springs contains, on the mass basis, 0.35% to 0.65% of C, 1.4% to 2.5% of Si, 0.1% to 1.0% of Mn, 2.0% or less (exclusive of 0%) of Cr, 1.0% or less (exclusive of 0%) of Ni, 1.0% or less (exclusive of 0%) of Cu, 0.020% or less (exclusive of... | 11/17/2009 |
| 7608156 | High strength cold rolled steel sheet and method for manufacturing the same This disclosure relates to a high strength cold rolled steel sheet composed of ferrite grains having an average grain diameter of 10 μm or less, in which the average number per unit area of Nb(C, N) precipitates having a diameter of 50 nm or more is 7.0×10−... | 10/27/2009 |
| 7524384 | Metal container comprising a steel sheet with low aluminum content The present invention provides a steel sheet with low aluminum content, which includes: between 0.050 and 0.080% by weight of carbon, between 0.25 and 0.40% by weight of manganese, less than 0.020%... | 04/28/2009 |
| 7520943 | Steel plate and welded steel tube exhibiting low yield ratio, high strength and high toughness A low yield ratio, high toughness steel plate which can be manufactured at high manufacturing efficiency and low cost, without increasing material cost by adding large amount of alloy elements and the like, and without degrading toughness of a welding heat affected ... | 04/21/2009 |
| 7442338 | Product manufacture in structural metallic materials reinforced with carbides The present invention develops a manufacture method, via conventional liquid metallurgy, of finished and semi-finished metallic parts as casting, ingot, blooms and slabs in alloys base Fe, base Ni and base Co, microstructurally reinforced with complex molybdenum and... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7422643 | Rolling element and method of producing the same There is provided an inexpensive rolling element used under high interface pressure such as induction hardened gears, the rolling element being improved in the seizure resistance of its tooth flanks and having a temper hardness of HRC 50 or more at 300° C. To this ... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7396422 | Rolling bearing, material for rolling bearing, and equipment having rotating part using the rolling bearing The invention relates to a rolling bearing which provides superior noiselessness and high corrosion resistance and longer life, and is manufactured at a low cost, a material for the rolling bearing, and an instrument including a rotating portion using the rolling be... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7371294 | High-strength cold-rolled steel sheet having outstanding elongation and superior stretch flange formability and method for production therof A high-strength cold-rolled steel sheet is disclosed that comprises a steel including C: 0.05 to 0.13 mass %, Si: 0.5 to 2.5 mass %, and Mn: 0.5 to 3.5 mass %, as well as Mo: 0.05 to 0.6 mass % and/or Cr: 0.05 to 1.0 mass %. The steel sheet is of composite structure... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7361411 | Hardfacing alloy, methods, and products Disclosed is a hardfacing alloy capable of withstanding service abrasion of the order of silicious earth particles and weldable on industrial products, such as tool joints and stabilizers used in oil and gas well drilling, and other industrial products. The hardfaci... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7354487 | Cooled and annealed bainite steel part, and a method of manufacturing it The invention provides a method of fabricating a steel part, the method comprising the steps of: preparing and casting a steel having the following composition in percentage by weight: 0.06%≦C≦0.25%; 0.5%≦Mn≦2%; traces≦Si... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7314532 | High-strength forged parts having high reduction of area and method for producing same A high-strength forged part is disclosed which comprises a base phase structure, comprising 30% or more of ferrite in terms of a space factor, and a second phase structure, comprising bainite and/or martensite, and retained austenite having an average grain diameter... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7229507 | High speed tool steel A high speed tool steel, which is high in impact value and free from variations in tool performance, comprising, by mass %, of: 0.4≦C≧0.9; Si≦1.0; Mn≦1.0; 4≦Cr≧6; 1.5–6 in total of either or both of W and Mo in the form of (½W+Mo) wherein W≦3; 0.5... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7226493 | Method for grain refining of steel, grain refining alloy for steel and method for producing grain refining alloy The present invention relates to a method for grain refining of steel. A grain refining alloy having a composition FeXY where X is one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Cr, Mn, Si, Ni, and Mo and where Y is one or more oxide and/or sulphide and ... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7220325 | High-strength micro-alloy steel A process for enhancing precipitation strengthening in steel and for making a high-strength micro-alloy steel, and a steel made from the process. The process includes the step of deforming the steel containing a suitable precipitate strengthening substance, at a tem... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7214278 | High-strength four-phase steel alloys A carbon steel alloy that exhibits the combined properties of high strength, ductility, and corrosion resistance is one whose microstructure contains ferrite regions combined with martensite-austenite regions, with carbide precipitates dispersed in the ferrite regio... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7211159 | Ferritic heat-resistant steel and method for production thereof A ferritic heat-resistant steel, which exhibits excellent creep characteristics even at a high temperature exceeding 600° C., comprises, on the basis of percent by weight, 1.0 to 13% of chromium, 0.1 to 8.0% of cobalt, 0.01 to 0.20% of nitrogen, 3.0% or less of nic... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7191521 | Advanced geometry of skew and straight bevel gears produced by forging The present invention provides for bevel gears having a localized and stable bearing contact. The localization of bearing contact is achieved by substitution of flat tooth surfaces with parabolic tooth surfaces. This is accomplished by either modifying line-contact ... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7189171 | Rolling bearing for belt driven continuously variable transmission A bearing is provided to have sufficient durability even when CVT fluid having a low viscocity is used, with its flow rate kept small, so that the efficiency of the belt-type continuously variable transmission is improved. The material of the races including ... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7160399 | Nanocarbide precipitation strengthened ultrahigh-strength, corrosion resistant, structural steels A nanocarbide precipitation strengthened ultrahigh-strength, corrosion resistant, structural steel possesses a combination of strength and corrosion resistance comprising in combination, by weight, about: 0.1 to 0.3% carbon (C), 8 to 17% cobalt (Co), 0 to 10% nickel... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7141209 | Method for producing oxide dispersion strengthened ferritic steel tube There is provided a method for producing oxide dispersion strengthened ferritic steel tube by fabricating a raw tube by mixed sintering of a metal powder and an oxide powder and producing a tube of the desired shape by repeating cold rolling and heat treatment for a... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7081174 | Process for producing steel products having improved grain size properties and machinability Disclosed is a production process of a steel product for induction hardening and a steel product for carburizing, having improved grain size properties and machinability. This production process comprises the steps of: providing an ingot or bloom comprising a steel ... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7074286 | Wrought Cr—W—V bainitic/ferritic steel compositions A high-strength, high-toughness steel alloy includes, generally, about 2.5% to about 4% chromium, about 1.5% to about 3.5% tungsten, about 0.1% to about 0.5% vanadium, and about 0.05% to 0.25% carbon with the balance iron, wherein the percentages are by total weight... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7070666 | Machinable austempered cast iron article having improved machinability, fatigue performance, and resistance to environmental cracking and a method of making the same A machinable austempered cast iron article has improved strength, machinability, fatigue performance, and resistance to environmental cracking. A method of making the machinable austempered cast iron article includes austenitizing an iron composition having a substa... | 07/04/2006 |
| 6966955 | Steel plate having TiN+ZrN precipitates for welded structures, method for manufacturing same and welded structure made therefrom A weldable structural steel product having TiN and ZrN precipitates, which contains, in terms of percent by weight, 0.03 to 0.17% C, 0.01 to 0.5% Si, 0.4 to 2.0% Mn, 0.005 to 0.2% Ti, 0.0005 to 0.1% Al, 0.001 to 0.03% Zr, 0.008 to 0.030% N, 0.0003 to 0.01% B, 0.001 ... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6958099 | High toughness steel material and method of producing steel pipes using same A steel material and a steel pipe made by using the same are provided which are to be used in severe oil well environments. Such a highly tough oil well steel pipe can be produced by rolling the base material, quenching the rolling product from the austenite region ... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6948649 | Method of producing steel pipes, and welded pipes The high yield ratio problem intrinsic in high-strength steel pipes is solved and a method of producing a steel pipe, while securing the pipe roundness is provided. A steel pipe produced from a steel plate by forming and welding is subjected to 0.3 to 1.2% of expans... | 09/27/2005 |
