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Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2024

Filed:

Dec. 05, 2022
Applicant:

Ball Corporation, Westminster, CO (US);

Inventors:

John L. Siles, Westminster, CO (US);

Samuel Melancon, Quebec, CA;

Stanley Platek, Edgewater, MD (US);

Anthony Chatey, Kolin, CZ;

Assignee:

Ball Corporation, Westminster, CO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21C 23/18 (2006.01); B65D 1/02 (2006.01); C22C 21/00 (2006.01); C22F 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C22C 21/00 (2013.01); B21C 23/18 (2013.01); B65D 1/0207 (2013.01); C22F 1/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

Novel aluminum alloys are provided for use in an impact extrusion manufacturing process to create shaped containers and other articles of manufacture. In one embodiment blends of recycled scrap aluminum are used in conjunction with relatively pure aluminum to create novel compositions which may be formed and shaped in an environmentally friendly process. Other embodiments include methods for manufacturing a slug material comprising mixtures of aluminum alloys for use in the impact extraction process, a container manufactured using the aluminum alloy in an impact extrusion process, and the container, wherein the material of the container is the aluminum alloy.


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