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US3661657A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method for making aluminum sheet

Assignee: Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1970-12-07
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Granted: 1972-05-09
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Expires: 1990-12-07
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Abstract

Abstract A method for forming aluminum sheet material containing 0.5-3.8 percent magnesium, having little or no propensity for forming ripples when subsequently plastically stretched during fabrication said method comprising hot rolling, intermediate annealing to effect substantially complete recrystallization and subsequently cold rolling to final gauge thickness and the product formed thereby.

Inventors

  • 👤 Winston A Wong

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 00:01
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22F; C22F1/00; C22F1/04; C22F1/047; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S148/00; Y10S148/902

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 18 words
The aluminum-magnesium sheet of claim 1 wherein said sheet has a composition containing 2.0 to 3.6 percent magnesium.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 22 words
The aluminum-magnesium sheet of claim 1 further characterized by a micro structure containing between about 5 and 30 percent cube texture component.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1975-05-09 1975-11-08 1976-05-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-05-09 1979-11-08 1980-05-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-05-09 1983-11-08 1984-05-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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