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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2015
Applicant:
Commercial Metals Company, Irving, TX (US);
Inventor:
Timothy P. Zeien, Little Mountain, SC (US);
Assignee:
Commercial Metals Company, Irving, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 4/06 (2016.01); C23C 4/02 (2006.01); C23C 4/08 (2016.01); B21C 99/00 (2009.01); C23C 4/18 (2006.01); B24C 9/00 (2006.01); B32B 15/01 (2006.01); C22C 38/00 (2006.01); C22C 38/18 (2006.01); C23C 4/131 (2016.01); C23C 4/123 (2016.01); C23C 4/134 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 4/02 (2013.01); B21C 99/00 (2013.01); B24C 9/006 (2013.01); B32B 15/011 (2013.01); C22C 38/00 (2013.01); C22C 38/18 (2013.01); C23C 4/08 (2013.01); C23C 4/123 (2016.01); C23C 4/131 (2016.01); C23C 4/134 (2016.01); C23C 4/18 (2013.01); Y02P 70/179 (2015.11); Y10T 428/12965 (2015.01);
Abstract
A system and method of cladding a carbon steel piece with stainless steel according to which the carbon steel piece is cleaned, heated, coated with the stainless steel, and strengthened. In an exemplary embodiment, coating the carbon steel piece with the stainless steel includes melting the stainless steel, atomizing the melted stainless steel, and spraying the atomized stainless steel so that at least a portion of the atomized stainless steel is deposited on the carbon steel piece to thereby coat the carbon steel piece with the stainless steel.