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6XXX series aluminium alloy

US6364969B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 12, 1999
Grant dateApr 2, 2002
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Expiry dateOct 12, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC22C21/08
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A 6XXX series aluminium alloy containing Mg and Si is disclosed. The 6XXX series aluminium alloy is characterized in that the Mg and Si that is available to form MgSi precipitates is present in amounts such that the ratio of Mg:Si, on an atomic weight basis, is between 0.8:1 and 1.2:1.

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