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US2586042A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Low-alloy high-yield strength weldable steel

Assignee: United States Steel Corp
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Filing: 1951-04-06
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Granted: 1952-02-19
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Expires: 1971-04-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John M Hodge
  • 👤 Richard D Manning

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 03:56
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22C; C22C38/00; C22C38/18; C22C38/40; C22C38/54

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 82 words
A LOW-ALLOY, HIGH-STRENGTH STEEL, CHARACTERIZED BY GOOD WELDABILITY AND TOUGHNESS, WHEN HEAT TREATED BY COOLING SUFFICIENTLY RAPIDLY FROM AN AUSTENITIZING TEMPERATURE TO OBTAIN A MARTENSITIC MICROSTRUCTURE AND THEREAFTER TEMPERING AT TEMPERATURES OVER 1100* F., SAID STEEL COMPRISING FROM .10 TO .20% CARBON, .60 TO 1.00% MANGANESE, .70 TO 1.00% NICKEL, .40 TO .80% CHROMIUM, .40 TO 60% MOLYBDENUM, .03 TO .10 VANADIUM, .002 TO .006% BORON, .15 TO .35% SILICON, .0 TO .50% COPPER, BALANCE IRON AND RESIDUAL AMOUNTS OF OTHER ELEMENTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 82 words
A LOW-ALLOY, HIGH-STRENGTH STEEL, CHARACTERIZED BY GOOD WELDABILITY AND TOUGHNESS, WHEN HEAT TREATED BY COOLING SUFFICIENTLY RAPIDLY FROM AN AUSTENITIZING TEMPERATURE TO OBTAIN A MARTENSITIC MICROSTRUCTURE AND THEREAFTER TEMPERING AT TEMPERATURES OVER 1100* F., SAID STEEL COMPRISING FROM .10 TO .20% CARBON, .60 TO 1.00% MANGANESE, .70 TO 1.00% NICKEL, .40 TO .80% CHROMIUM, .40 TO 60% MOLYBDENUM, .03 TO .10 VANADIUM, .002 TO .006% BORON, .15 TO .35% SILICON, .0 TO .50% COPPER, BALANCE IRON AND RESIDUAL AMOUNTS OF OTHER ELEMENTS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2478420A Cited
US2528867A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1963-02-18 1963-08-20 1964-02-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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