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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8062438 | Hot-rolled thin steel sheet with excellent formability and excellent strength and toughness after heat treatment, and method for manufacturing the same Provided is a hot-rolled thin steel sheet having a thickness of less than 6 mm and having high strength showing a tensile strength of 440 MPa or more, excellent formability, and excellent strength and toughness after heat treatment and a method of manufacturing the ... | 11/22/2011 |
| 7909950 | Method for manufacturing an ultra soft high carbon hot-rolled steel sheet The present invention provides an ultra soft high carbon hot-rolled steel sheet. The ultra soft high carbon hot-rolled steel sheet contains 0.2% to 0.7% of C, 0.01% to 1.0% of Si, 0.1% to 1.0% of Mn, 0.03% or less of P, 0.035% or less of S, 0.08% or less of Al, 0.01... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7879163 | Method for manufacturing a high carbon hot-rolled steel sheet A method for manufacturing a high carbon hot-rolled steel sheet. The method including the steps of hot-rolling, primary cooling, secondary cooling, coiling, acid-washing and annealing. The primary cooling step is to cool the hot-rolled steel sheet down to a cooling ... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7699947 | Ultrahigh strength hot-rolled steel and method of producing bands The invention relates to ultrahigh strength hot-rolled steel having a chemical composition consisting of, by weight: 0.05%≦C≦0.1% 0.7%≦Mn≦1.1% 0.5%≦Cr≦1.0% 0.05%≦Siâ‰... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7615126 | High strength hot rolled steel plate excellent in enlargeability and ductility and method for producing thereof High strength, hot rolled steel plate providing high level of bore expandability and high level of ductility. Also, method of manufacturing same. In first aspect, steel plate comprises steel having, by mass, C:0.01-0.15%; Si:0.30-2.00%; Mn:0.50-3.00%; P≦0.03%; Sâ‰... | 11/10/2009 |
| 7425240 | Method for the production of a siderurgical product made of carbon steel with a high copper content The invention relates to a method for producing a siderurgical product made of carbon steel having a high copper content, according to which: —a liquid steel having the composition: 0.0005%≦1%; 0.5≦Cu≦10%; 0≦Mn≦2%; 0≦Si≦5% 0≦Ti≦0.5%; 0≦Nb≦0.5... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7416615 | Very-high-strength and low-density, hot-rolled steel sheet and manufacturing process The invention relates to a high-resistant, low-density hot laminated sheet steel comprising the following elements expressed in weight per cent: 0.04%:9 carbon≦0.5%; 0.05%≦manganese≦3%, being able to contain hardening elements: 0.01%≦niobium≦0.1 0.01%≦ti... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7396420 | Hot-dip galvanized hot-rolled and cold-rolled steel sheets excellent in strain age hardening property The present invention provides a steel sheet having a chemical composition comprising 0.15% or less C, 2.0% or less Si, 3.0% or less Mn, P, S, A1 and N in adjusted amounts, from 0.5 to 3.0% Cu, or one or more of Cr, Mo and W in a total amount of 2.0% or less, and ha... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7157672 | Method of manufacturing stainless steel pipe for use in piping systems A welded low carbon dual phase (ferrite plus martensite) and/or low carbon martensitic stainless steel PIPE having requisite yield strength and corrosion and/or erosion resistance is shown. Pipe can be manufactured up to a maximum outside diameter from finished plat... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7118809 | High-strength hot-dip galvanized steel sheet with excellent spot weldability and stability of material properties A high-strength hot-dip galvanized steel sheet is provided which comprises a composite structure consisting essentially of ferrite and martensite. The steel comprises, by mass %, C: 0.05 to 0.12%, Si: not more than 0.05%, Mn: 2.7 to 3.5%, Cr: 0.2 to 0.5%, Mo: 0.2 to... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7090731 | High strength steel sheet having excellent formability and method for production thereof A high strength steel sheet having (2-1) a base phase structure, the base phase structure being tempered martensite or tempered bainite and accounting for 50% or more in terms of a space factor relative to the whole structure, or the base phase structure comprising ... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7052647 | Method and apparatus for cooling hot rolled steel strip, and method for manufacturing hot rolled steel strip An apparatus for cooling a hot rolled steel strip comprising a transfer means arranged behind a final finishing mill, the transfer means comprising a plurality of transfer rolls for transferring the steel strip; at least one upper surface cooling means arranged at a... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7037387 | Steel wire excellent in descalability in mechanical descaling and method for production thereof The present invention provides a steel wire rod excellent in scale peelability for mechanical descaling, and a manufacturing method thereof. The steel wire rod in accordance with the present invention has: a base metal portion formed of a steel containing C i... | 05/02/2006 |
| 6982012 | Method of manufacturing steel sheet having excellent workability and shape accuracy A method of manufacturing a high strength steel sheet containing, in mass %, C: 0.02 to 0.04%, Si: at most 0.4%, Mn: 0.5-3.0%, P: at most 0.15%, S: at most 0.03%, Al: at most 0.50%, N: at most 0.01%, and Mo: 0.01-1.0%. The method includes performing hot rough rollin... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6962631 | Steel plate excellent in shape freezing property and method for production thereof A ferritic steel sheet wherein a mean value of X-ray random intensity ratios of a group of {100} to {223} orientations is 3.0 or more and a mean value of X-ray random intensity ratios of three crystal orientations of {554}, {111}, and {111} ... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6902632 | High tensile strength cold rolled steel sheet having excellent strain age hardening characteristics and the production thereof The present invention presents a high tensile strength cold rolled steel sheet having excellent formability, impact resistance and strain age hardening characteristics, and the production thereof. As a specific means, a slab having a composition which contains, by m... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6855218 | Method for producing a hot-rolled strip The invention relates to a method for producing hot strip which features good forming ability and increased strength. This is achieved in that a hot strip (W) which is produced in particular from continuous casting in the shape of reheated slabs or slabs obtained di... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6835253 | Method for producing a hot strip The invention relates to a method for producing a hot strip, in particular for producing a hot strip intended for the production of a cold strip with good deep-drawing characteristics; in which a steel melt comprising (in % by weight) C:≦0.07%, Si:≦0.5%, Mn:≦2... | 12/28/2004 |
| 6818074 | High-ductility steel sheet excellent in press formability and strain age hardenability, and method for manufacturing the same A steel sheet composition contains appropriate amounts of C, Si, Mn, P, S, Al and N and 0.5 to 3.0% Cu. A composite structure of the steel sheet has a ferrite phase or a ferrite phase and a tempered martensite phase as a primary phase, and a secondary phase containi... | 11/16/2004 |
| 6818079 | Method for manufacturing a steel sheet A method for manufacturing a steel sheet comprising continuously casting a steel containing 0.04 to 0.2 wt. % C, 0.25 to 2 wt. % Si, 0.5 to 2.5 wt. % Mn, and 0.1 wt. % or less Al to form a slab; hot-rolling by rough-rolling the slab to form a sheet bar and finish-ro... | 11/16/2004 |
| 6814817 | Steel strap composition A heat treated steel strap usable in a strapping machine has a tensile strength of at least about 170 KSI, and an elongation of at least about 6.5 percent. The steel strap is fabricated from a coiled steel reduced by cold rolling. The strap has a composition of 0.30... | 11/09/2004 |
| 6776857 | Method and device for manufacturing a hot rolled steel strip The present invention provides an effective method for mechanically removing iron oxide films formed on the surfaces of a hot rolled steel strip with a high temperature. The method comprises the steps of: maintaining a steel strip coil at a high temperature of 400°... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6773522 | Process and device for producing a high-strength steel strip A process and device for producing a high-strength steel strip. In the process, liquid steel is cast in at least one continuous-casting machine (1) with one or more strands to form a slab and, utilizing the casting heat, is conveyed through a furnace device (... | 08/10/2004 |
| 6706419 | Cold-rolled steel sheet or hot-rolled steel sheet excellent in painting bake hardenability and anti aging property at room temperature, and method of producing the same To provide a steel sheet excellent in painting bake hardenability and anti aging property at room temperature: containing, in mass, 0.0001 to 0.20% of C, 2.0% or less of Si, 3.0% or less of Mn, 0.15% or less of P, 0.015% or less of S, and, in addition, 010% or less ... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6702904 | High tensile cold-rolled steel sheet having excellent strain aging hardening properties The present invention presents a high tensile strength cold rolled steel sheet having excellent formability, impact resistance and strain age hardening characteristics, and the production thereof. As a specific means, a slab having a composition which con... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6699334 | Steel sheet used for color CRT mask frame and a manufacturing method for the steel sheet This invention provides a steel sheet for a mask frame which maintains a tension-type color CRT shadow mask under tension. The steel sheet has a steel composition consisting essentially of, in mass %, C: 0.03-0.30%, Si: at most 0.30%, Mn: 0.05-1.5%, P: at... | 03/02/2004 |
| 6682612 | Method of heat treatment of wire A method of heat treatment of wire including cooling the wire stock immediately after the stock leaves the rolling heat region to a temperature below the starting temperature of martensite formation and, thereafter, forming wire coils.... | 01/27/2004 |
| 6679957 | Process for thermal treatment of steel strip In the thermal treatment of continuous-cast or hot-rolled steel strip, by using particular solutions regarding the choice of the strip rolling temperatures, the transfer times from the coiler to the furnace, as well as specific process steps in annealing,... | 01/20/2004 |
| 6675869 | Production of thin steel strip A plain carbon steel strip is continuously cast in a twin roll caster and passes to a run out table on which it is subjected to accelerated cooling by means of cooling headers whereby it is cooled to transform the strip from austenite to ferrite at a temp... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6673170 | Aluminum-killed medium-carbon steel sheet for containers and process for its preparation Aluminum-killed medium carbon steel sheets, and the steel sheet stock prepared from it, is useful for manufacturing containers for a variety of food and industrial purposes. High mechanical strength is imparted to steel sheeting when the sheeting is proce... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6663725 | High strength steel sheet and method for manufacturing the same The present invention relates to a high strength steel sheet consisting essentially of 0.04 to 0.1% C, 0.5% or less Si, 0.5 to 2% Mn, 0.05% or less P, 0.005% or less 0, 0.005% or less S, by weight, having 10 μm or less of average ferritic grain size, and... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6652670 | Steel sheet and method for manufacturing the same The method for manufacturing steel sheet comprises the steps of: rough-rolling to form a sheet bar; finish-rolling the sheet bar to form a steel strip; applying primary cooling and secondary cooling to the finish-rolled steel strip; and coiling the second... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6638380 | Method for making a cold rolled steel strip for deep-drawing A method for making a low carbon and low manganese cold rolled steel strip for deep-drawing whereby a steel strip hot rolled in the austenistic region coiled at the end of the high temperature hot rolling process (680° C. | 10/28/2003 |
| 6634073 | Continuous production facilities for wire The present invention relates a train of in-line continuous manufacturing equipment for producing steel wire, considered difficult with a block mill up to now, capable of efficiently carrying out controlled-rolling and slow-cooling by an effective in-line... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6632295 | High tensile strength hot-rolled steel sheet and method for manufacturing the same A high tensile strength hot-rolled steel sheet comprises 0.04 to 0.09% C, 0.1% or less Si, 0.5 to 1.5% Mn, 0.02% or less P, 0.01% or less S, 0.1% or less Al, 0.001 to 0.008% N, and 0.01 to 0.15% Ti, by mass %, the content of ingredient there each satisfyi... | 10/14/2003 |
| 6627005 | High fatigue-strength steel wire and spring, and processes for producing these A steel wire of pearlite structure containing 0.8-1.0 mass % of C and 0.8-1.5 mass % of Si is disclosed. In the cross section of the steel wire the average hardness in a region up to 100 μm from the surface thereof is at least 50 higher that that in a de... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6623573 | Steel sheet and method for manufacturing the same The method for manufacturing steel sheet comprises the steps of: forming a sheet bar; forming a steel strip; primary-cooling; air-cooling; secondary-cooling; and coiling. The sheet bar is finish-rolled at finish temperatures of (Ar3 transformat... | 09/23/2003 |
| 6616778 | Process and device for producing a ferritically rolled steel strip A process for producing a ferritically rolled steel strip, in which liquid steel is cast in a continuous-casting machine (1) to form a slab and, utilizing the casting heat, is conveyed through a furnace device (7) undergoes preliminary rolling in a prelim... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6589369 | High fatigue strength steel sheet excellent in burring workability and method for producing the same A compound structure steel sheet excellent in burring workability made of a steel containing, by mass, 0.01 to 0.3% of C, 0.01 to 2% of Si, 0.05 to 3% of Mn, 0.1% or less of P, 0.01% or less of S, and 0.005 to 1% or Al, and having the microstructure being... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6586117 | Steel sheet having excellent workability and shape accuracy and a method for its manufacture A steel for forming a high strength steel sheet contains, in mass %, C: at most 0.04%, Si: at most 0.4%, Mn: 0.5-3.0%, P: at most 0.15%, S: at most 0.03%, Al: at most 0.50%, N: at most 0.01%, and Mo: 0.01-1.0%. Steel sheet formed from the steel is suitabl... | 07/01/2003 |