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Method for making an improved aluminum alloy sheet product

US5681405A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 9, 1995
Grant dateOct 28, 1997
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC22F1/047
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An aluminum alloy sheet and a method for producing an aluminum alloy sheet. The aluminum alloy sheet is useful for forming into drawn and ironed container bodies. The sheet preferably has an after-bake yield strength of at least about 37 ksi and an elongation of at least about 2 percent. Preferably the sheet also has earing of less than about 2 percent.

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