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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2020
Kobe Steel, Ltd., Kobe, JP;
Takahiro Shikama, Yamaguchi, JP;
Shinji Yoshihara, Yamaguchi, JP;
Misuzu Yamamoto, Yamaguchi, JP;
Yuki Tanaka, Hyogo, JP;
Ryo Unoki, Hyogo, JP;
Takahiro Ozawa, Hyogo, JP;
Kobe Steel, Ltd., Kobe, JP;
Abstract
A door beam of a motor vehicle includes a 7000 series aluminum alloy extruded material, the 7000 series aluminum alloy extruded material including Zn: 7.5 mass % to 9.0 mass %, Mg: 1.3 mass % to 2.0 mass %, Cu: 0.1 mass % to 0.7 mass %, Si: 0.15 mass % or less, Fe: 0.3 mass % or less, Ti: 0.005 mass % to 0.2 mass %, and at least one of Mn, Cr, and Zr: 0.1 mass % to 0.5 mass %, in which contents of Mn, Cr and Zr satisfy Mn: 0.3 mass % or less, Cr: 0.25 mass % or less, and Zr: 0.25 mass %, respectively, with the remainder being Al and impurities. A Fe-based crystallized product is contained, and an average Cu content of the Fe-based crystallized product is 5.0 mass % or less.