Apparatus and method for rolling metal
US10589327B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 11, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 17, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 22, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49828
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus and method for rolling aluminum sheet uses a texture roll to roll the sheet while is it hot and has reduced yield strength. The texture rolling may be used to remediate defects in the sheet at a variety of stages in rolling, and may facilitate subsequent rolling stages.
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