ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,410,497, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to JFE STEEL Corp. (Tokyo).
"Electric-resistance-welded steel pipe or tube for hollow stabilizer" was invented by Masatoshi Aratani (Tokyo), Kazutoshi Ishikawa (Tokyo), Ryoji Matsui (Tokyo) and Tomonori Kondou (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an electric-resistance-welded steel pipe or tube for a hollow stabilizer where the formation of not only a ferrite decarburized layer but also a total decarburization layer can be suppressed even when heat treatment is performed in the air. The electric-resistance-welded steel pipe or tube for a hollow stabilizer has a predetermined chemical...