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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2012
Applicants:
Quoc Tran Pham, Anaheim, CA (US);
Theodore A. Waniuk, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Inventors:
Quoc Tran Pham, Anaheim, CA (US);
Theodore A. Waniuk, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Assignee:
Crucible Intellectual Property, LLC, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C22C 1/02 (2006.01); C22C 45/00 (2006.01); C22C 45/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C22C 1/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is an improved bulk metallic glass alloy and methods of making the alloy in which the alloy has the structure ZrNbCuNiAl, wherein a-e represent the atomic percentage of each respective element, and wherein b/a is less than about 0.040, and c/d is less than 1.15. The bulk metallic glass alloy has improved thermal stability and an increased super cooled liquid region rendering it capable of being thermoplastically formed into a variety of shapes and sizes.