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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7754143 | Cobalt-rich wear resistant alloy and method of making and use thereof A cobalt-rich wear resistant and corrosion resistant alloy comprises in weight %, 0.5 to 1.2% C, 0.6 to 2.1% Si, 17 to 24% Cr, 27 to 38.5% Fe, 1.4 to 20% W, 3.8 to 9.7% Mo, less than 1% Ni and balance Co. A preferred cobalt-rich alloy comprises in weight %, 0.5 to 0... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7361235 | Method for producing dispersed oxide reinforced ferritic steel having coarse grain structure and being excellent in high temperature creep strength A method of manufacturing an oxide dispersion strengthened ferritic steel excellent in high-temperature creep strength having a coarse grain structure. The method comprises mixing alloy powders and an Y2O3 powder, subjecting the mixed powder to... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7338645 | Method and system for reducing decomposition byproducts in a methanol to olefin reactor system Disclosed is a method and system for reducing the formation of metal catalyzed side-reaction byproducts formed in the feed vaporization and introduction system of a methanol to olefin reactor system by forming and/or coating one or more of the heating devices, feed ... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7260966 | Tube shell for manufacturing a seamless steel pipe and a method for its manufacture A pierced shell of an austenitic stainless steel having a good inner surface condition is provided, and a means is established which can perform mass production on an industrial scale of a good quality seamless steel pipe of stainless steel. An austenitic stainless ... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7258752 | Wrought stainless steel compositions having engineered microstructures for improved heat resistance A wrought stainless steel alloy composition includes 12% to 25% Cr, 8% to 25% Ni, 0.05% to 1% Nb, 0.05% to 10% Mn, 0.02% to 0.15% C, 0.02% to 0.5% N, with the balance iron, the composition having the capability of developing an engineered microstructure at a tempera... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7235212 | Nanocarbide precipitation strengthened ultrahigh strength, corrosion resistant, structural steels and method of making said 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 5% nickel ... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7201812 | Method for manufacturing seamless steel tube A method for manufacturing a seamless steel tube, wherein a tubing material for the seamless steel tube is produced by a hot working process from a material having less workability, such as a high Cr—high Ni—high C alloy steel including Cr at a content not less ... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7186304 | Carbo-nitrided case hardened martensitic stainless steels A carbo-nitriding process for forming a martensitic stainless steel, which is case hardened and superior corrosion resistance over carburized process, is provided. A process for forming a martensitic stainless steel which is case hardened is provided. The process co... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7181847 | Process for manufacturing a cylindrical hollow body and hollow body made thereby Process for manufacturing cylindrical hollow bodies with a circular cross-section using solid rough material of corrosion-resistant, martensitic chromium steels. A remelting block is produced and a tube blank is made therefrom, the tube blank being formed into a tub... | 02/27/2007 |
| 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 |
| 7118636 | Precipitation-strengthened nickel-iron-chromium alloy An Fe—Ni—Cr alloy formulated to contain a strengthening phase that is able to maintain a fine grain structure during forging and high temperature processing of the alloy. The alloy contains a sufficient amount of titanium, zirconium, carbon and nitrogen so that ... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7041002 | Golf club head A golf club head comprises a part made of a martensitic iron alloy which has: a nickel (Ni) content of from 9.0 to 12.0 weight %; a chromium (Cr) content of from 11.0 to 12.5 weight %; a titanium (Ti) content of from 1.5 to 1.8 weight %; a molybdenum (Mo) content of... | 05/09/2006 |
| 6936119 | Method for producing metallic, non-rotationally symmetrical rings with a constant wall thickness over their circumference The invention is directed to a method and a device for producing metal, non-rotationally symmetric rings with a constant wall thickness along their circumference, particularly cam rings, starting from a hot-rolled pipe from which individual portions are severed, mec... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6935529 | Stainless steel fuel tank for automobile A fuel tank for a motor vehicle is fabricated from an austenitic stainless steel sheet having elongation of 50% or more after fracture by a uniaxial stretching test with a work-hardening coefficient of 4000 N/mm2 or a ferritic stainless steel sheet having... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6881280 | Iron-based alloy for internal combustion engine valve seat inserts and the like An iron-based corrosion resistant and wear resistant alloy is addressed. The alloy contains (in weight percent) 1.1-1.4% carbon, 11-14.25% chromium, 4.75-6.25% molybdenum, 3.5-4.5% tungsten, 0-3% cobalt, 1.5-2.5% niobium, 1-1.75% vanadium, 0-2.5% copper, up to 1.0% ... | 04/19/2005 |
| 6841122 | Hot working die steel excelling in molten corrosion resistance and strength at elevated temperature and member for high temperature use formed of the hot working die steel A hot working die steel contains 0.05-0.25% C, 0.30% or less Si, 0.03% or less Mn, 1.0% or less Ni, 5.0-13.0 % Cr, 2.0% or less Mo, 1.0-8.0% W, 1.0-10.0% Co, 0.003-0.020% B, 0.005-0.050% N, and the balance consisting essentially of Fe and unavoidable impurities. If ... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6630103 | Ultra-high-strength precipitation-hardenable stainless steel and strip made therefrom A precipitation hardenable stainless steel having the following weight percent composition is disclosed. The balance of the alloy is essentially iron and the usual impurities. One or more rare earth metals or calcium may be included in the alloy for remov... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6592685 | Transformation controlled nitride precipitation hardening heat treatable steel The invention relates to a transformation controlled nitride precipitation hardening heat-treatable steel with the following composition (data in wt. %): 15-18 Cr, max. 0.5 Mn, 4-10 Ni, max. 15 Co, max. 4 W, max. 4 Mo, 0.5-1 V, at least one of Nb, Ta, Hf ... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6485678 | Wear-resistant iron base alloys A unique iron base alloy for wear resistant applications, characterized in one aspect by its hardening ability when exposed to a certain temperature range, is useful for valve seat insert applications. The alloy also possesses excellent wear resistance, h... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6485679 | Heat resistant austenitic stainless steel A heat resistant austenitic stainless steel with high strength at elevated temperatures, good steam oxidation resistance, good fire side corrosion resistance, and a sufficient structural stability, suitable for use in boilers operating at high temperature... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6479013 | Casting components made from a tool steel A method of casting non-ferrous metals such as aluminum, magnesium, or zinc alloys uses casting components made from a tool steel comprising effective amounts of carbon, silicon, manganese, chromium, molybdenum, and vanadium, optional amounts of cobalt an... | 11/12/2002 |
| 6464804 | Martensitic-hardenable heat-treated steel with improved resistance to heat and ductility The invention relates to a martensitic-hardenable heat-treated steel, having the following composition (data in % by weight): 9 to 13% Cr, 0.001 to 0.25% Mn, 2 to 7% Ni, 0.001 to 8% Co, at least one of W and Mo in total between 0.5 and 4%, 0.5 to 0.8% V, ... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6426039 | Ferritic stainless steel Ferritic stainless steel comprising all three of Co, V, and B, having a Co content of about 0.01 mass % to about 0.3 mass %, a V content of about 0.01 mass % to about 0.3 mass %, and a B content of about 0.0002 mass % to about 0.0050 mass %, and having su... | 07/30/2002 |
| 6419453 | Steam turbine rotor shaft The main object of the present invention is to provide a steam turbine rotor shaft whose high-temperature strength is excellent at a selected temperature of 650 degrees C. A steam turbine rotor shaft comprising 0.05% to 0.20% by weight of carbon, 0.20% or... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6306544 | Cobalt-based alloys as positive electrode current collectors in nonaqueous electrochemical cells Cobalt-based alloys are provided for use as a positive electrode current collector in a solid cathode, nonaqueous liquid electrolyte, alkali metal anode active electrochemical cell. The cobalt-based alloys are characterized by chemical compatibility with ... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6290904 | Welding materials for high-Cr steels This invention relates to welding materials for high-Cr steels which exhibit higher toughness and improved creep characteristics. Specifically, this invention relates to a welding material for high-Cr steels which contains, on a weight percentage basis, 0... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6221183 | High-strength and low-thermal-expansion alloy, wire of the alloy and method of manufacturing the alloy wire A high-strength low-thermal-expansion alloy consisting of, by weight, 0.06 to 0.50% C, 25 to 65% in total of one or both of 65% or less Co and less than 30% Ni, and balance of Fe as a main component, other optional elements and unavoidable impurities, and... | 04/24/2001 |
| 6207103 | Fe-Cr-Si steel sheets having excellent corrosion resistance and method for manufacturing the same Fe--Cr--Si steel sheet having an excellent corrosion resistance and high toughness and method for manufacturing the same; the amount of Cr is about 10-30 wt %, the total amount of C and N is not more than about 100 ppm and the remainder consists of Fe and... | 03/27/2001 |
| 6193469 | High toughness heat-resistant steel, turbine rotor and method of producing the same A high toughness heat-resistant steel, a turbine rotor formed of this steel and a method of producing the turbine rotor are described. The heat-resistant steel has a composition consisting essentially of: 0.05 to 0.30 wt % C, 0 to 0.20 wt % Si, 0 to 1.0 w... | 02/27/2001 |
| 6123504 | Steam-turbine power plant and steam turbine A steam turbine includes a rotor shaft, movable blades assembled on the rotor shaft, fixed blades for guiding inflow of steam to the moving blades, and an inner casing for holding the fixed blades. The rotor shaft and at least a first stage of the movable... | 09/26/2000 |
| 6123897 | High chromium heat resistant cast steel material and pressure vessel formed thereof A heat resistant material and a pressure vessel by use thereof, having an excellent high temperature strength so as to be applicable to steam condition of 600° C. or more, are provided. Said material consists of C, Si, Cr, Ni, V, Nb, N, Mo and W in the r... | 09/26/2000 |
| 6117388 | Hot working die steel and member comprising the same for high-temperature use Alloy steel containing 0.10 to 0.50 wt % of C, 0.5 wt % or less of Si, 1.5 wt % or less of Mn, 1.5 wt % or less of Ni, 3.0 to 13.0 wt % of Cr, 0 to 3.0 wt % of Mo, 1.0 to 8.0 wt % of W, 0.01 to 1.0 wt % of V, 0.01 to 1.0 wt % of Nb, 1.0 to 10.0 wt % of Co... | 09/12/2000 |
| 6106766 | Material for gas turbine disk A material for a gas turbine disk comprises 0.05 to 0.15 wt % of carbon, 0.10 wt % or less of silicon, 0.40 wt % or less of manganese, 9.0 to 12.0 wt % of chromium, 1.0 to 3.5 wt % of nickel, 0.50 to 0.90 wt % of molybdenum, 1.0 to 2.0 wt % of tungsten, 0... | 08/22/2000 |
| 6095756 | High-CR precision casting materials and turbine blades This invention relates to high-Cr precision casting materials containing carbon, silicon, manganese, chromium, nickel, vanadium, niobium, nitrogen, molybdenum, tungsten, cobalt and optionally boron in specific weight proportions, the balance being iron an... | 08/01/2000 |
| 6030469 | Fully martensitic steel alloy A fully martensitic quenching and tempering steel (AP) essentially consists of (measured in % by weight): 8 to 15% of Cr, up to 15% of Co, up to 4% of Mn, up to 4% of Ni, up to 8% of Mo, up to 6% of W, 0.5 to 1.5% of V, up to 0.15% of Nb, up to 0.04% of T... | 02/29/2000 |
| 6007767 | High chromium heat resistant cast steel material A heat resistant material and a pressure vessel by use thereof, having an excellent high temperature strength so as to be applicable to steam condition of 600° C. or more, are provided. Said material consists of C, Si, Cr, Ni, V, Nb, N, Mo and W in the r... | 12/28/1999 |
| 5997806 | Heat-resisting cast steel This invention provides a heat-resisting cast steel which is a high-Cr steel material having excellent high-temperature strength and hence suitable for use as a high-temperature steam turbine casing material capable of being used even at a steam temperatu... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5972287 | Heat-resisting steel Disclosed is a heat-resisting steel comprising 0.05 to 0.15% by weight of carbon, 0.01 to 0.1% by weight of silicon, 0.01 to 1% by weight of manganese, 8 to 11% by weight of chromium, 0.1 to 0.8% by weight of nickel, 0.1 to 0.3% by weight of vanadium, a t... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5916517 | Nitrogen-bearing iron-based alloy for machine parts subject to sliding friction A process for making and using machine parts which in their function are exposed to severe stress from sliding superficial friction and machine parts produced thereby are described. The parts are made from an iron-based alloy which includes the following ... | 06/29/1999 |