ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,338,502, issued on June 24, was assigned to CRS HOLDINGS LLC (Wilmington, Del.).
"Ultra-high strength alloy" was invented by Paul M. Novotny (Mohnton, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A steel alloy having very high strength in combination with good ductility, impact toughness, and fracture toughness is disclosed. The alloy has the following weight percent composition.C0.30-0.46Mn0.04max.Si0.03max.P0.003max.S0.0010max.Cr1.65-2.90Ni10.5-13.0Mo1.2-3.4Co15.4-18.6Al0.01max.Ti0.02max.O0.0010max.N0.0010max.The balance is iron and usual impurities."
The patent was filed on Oct. 11, 2023, under Application No. 18/484,657.
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