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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 11, 2021
Nippon Steel Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Hiromasa Shoji, Tokyo, JP;
Kohei Ueda, Tokyo, JP;
Satoru Yonetani, Tokyo, JP;
Tomokazu Sugitani, Tokyo, JP;
Nobuki Shiragaki, Tokyo, JP;
NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A surface-treated metal sheet includes a steel sheet, a coating layer containing zinc formed on the steel sheet and a conversion coating formed on the coating layer, wherein the conversion coating contains an organosilicon compound, a phosphate compound and a fluorine compound, and when the surface roughness in a rectangular area with a side of 1 μm on the surface of the conversion coating is represented by an arithmetic mean height of the scale limited surface Sa, a maximum height of the scale limited surface Sz, and a root mean square height of the scale limited surface Sq, one or more conditions of an arithmetic mean height of the scale limited surface Sa being 0.1 to 10 nm, a maximum height of the scale limited surface Sz being 1 to 1,000 nm, and a root mean square height of the scale limited surface Sq being 0.1 to 100 nm are satisfied.