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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 13, 2019
Applicant:

Novelis Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Simon William Barker, Woodstock, GA (US);

Rajasekhar Talla, Woodstock, GA (US);

Sazol Kumar Das, Acworth, GA (US);

Tudor Piroteala, Acworth, GA (US);

Milan Felberbaum, Lausanne, CH;

Samuel Robert Wagstaff, Marietta, GA (US);

Assignee:

NOVELIS INC., Atlanta, GA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C22F 1/04 (2006.01); B22D 11/00 (2006.01); B22D 11/06 (2006.01); C22C 21/06 (2006.01); C22C 21/08 (2006.01); C22C 21/10 (2006.01); C22F 1/00 (2006.01); C22F 1/047 (2006.01); C22F 1/05 (2006.01); C22F 1/053 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C22F 1/04 (2013.01); B22D 11/003 (2013.01); B22D 11/0605 (2013.01); C22C 21/06 (2013.01); C22C 21/08 (2013.01); C22C 21/10 (2013.01); C22F 1/002 (2013.01); C22F 1/047 (2013.01); C22F 1/05 (2013.01); C22F 1/053 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided herein are continuously cast aluminum alloy products exhibiting uniform surface characteristics. The aluminum alloy products have a first surface comprising a width, wherein the first surface comprises an average of 50 exudates or less per square centimeter across the width of the first surface. Also provided herein are methods of making aluminum alloy products having improved surface characteristics. Further provided are methods and systems for manufacturing aluminum alloy products, such as sheets, having reduced surface defects.


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