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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. 20, 1989

Filed:

Jun. 30, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:

M Elise Hyland, Forest Hills, PA (US);

Warren H Hunt, Jr, Monroeville, PA (US);

Assignee:

Aluminum Company of America, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428654 ; 148 / ; 148417 ; 148439 ; 420534 ;
Abstract

Aluminum alloy products particularly for automotive applications, e.g. panel members, may be produced from a body of aluminum base alloy consisting essentially of, by weight, 0.5 to 0.85% Si, 0.25 to 0.55% Mg, 0.05 to 0.4% Fe, 0.75 to 1.1% Cu, the balance essentially aluminum and incidental elements and impurities. The alloy body may be homogenized at a temperature in the range of 900.degree. to 1100.degree. F. and thereafter worked into a wrought product such as sheet which may be continuously solution heat treated and quenched and aged to a T4 condition prior to forming into vehicular panel members, for example.


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