Arconic Corporation

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC

Howmet Aerospace Inc.

Christopher J Tan

Gabriele F Ciccola

Anton J Rovito

Jen C Lin

Shawn Patrick Sullivan

Timothy P Doyle

Grant A DeGeorge

Santosh Prasad

Henry Sklyut

Craig M Zehnder

Jon Irvin Stuckey

Dennis W Snyder

Jay H Goodman

Shawn P Sullivan

A wheel rim including a flange profile on a tire side of an open end flange of the wheel rim, the flange profile defined by the equation: wherein, for 0&#x2264;X&#x2264;1, aTheta1 is between &#x2212;1.004 to &#x2212;0.974, aTheta2 is between &#x2212;&#x2212;1.049 to &#x2212;1.0182, aTheta3 is between &#x2212;3.601 to &#x2212;2.760, aTheta4 is between 18.791 to 25.965, and aTheta5 is between 0.185 to 0.277.

Single piece heavy duty wheel

New 6xxx aluminum alloys are disclosed. The new 6xxx aluminum alloys may include 1.05-1.50 wt. Mg, 0.60-0.95 wt. % Si, where the (wt. % Mg)/(wt. % Si) is from 1.30 to 1.90, 0.275-0.50 wt. % Cu, and from 0.05 to 1.0 wt. % of at least one secondary element, wherein the secondary element is selected from the group consisting of V, Fe, Cr, Mn, Zr, Ti, and combinations thereof.

6XXX aluminum alloys, and methods for producing the same

6xxx aluminum alloys, and methods for producing the same

Tire tread

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Tallmadge, OH, United States of America

Christopher J Tan