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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 1981
Filed:
Feb. 28, 1980
Applicant:
Inventors:
Joseph A Douthett, Monroe, OH (US);
Ronald H Espy, West Chester, OH (US);
Assignee:
Armco Inc., Middletown, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C22C / ; F16B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
411411 ; 75125 ; 7512 / ; 7512 / ; 7512 / ; 7512 / ; 138177 ; 148 38 ; 148 39 ;
Abstract
A low cost austenitic stainless steel having a high work hardening rate and good ductility if drastically cold reduced, consisting essentially of, in weight percent, 0.05% maximum carbon, 1.5% to 3.0% manganese, about 0.06% maximum phosphorus, about 0.035% maximum sulfur, about 1% maximum silicon, about 15% to about 20% chromium, 3% to 4.7% nickel, 1.75% to 3% copper, 0.10% to 0.30% nitrogen, up to about 0.3% columbium, titanium, tantalum or mixtures thereof, and balance essentially iron. The steel has particular utility in fabrication of cold headed fasteners.