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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:
May. 18, 1993
Filed:
Dec. 27, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Shinzo Ashida, Nishinomiya, JP;
Nobuhiko Ibaraki, Akashi, JP;
Katsuji Mizutani, Kakogawa, JP;
Kenji Ochiai, Kobe, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho, Kobe, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C22C / ; C22C / ; C21D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
148336 ; 148595 ; 148320 ; 420 99 ; 420119 ;
Abstract
The fine steel wire according to the present invention has a high strength and high toughness, which is used as a rubber reinforcing material for a belt cord or tire cord, or as missile wires. Such a fine steel wire can be obtained by drawing a wire rod for a fine steel wire properly adjusted in its composition and structure, while applying working strain such that the total reduction of area in the final wire drawing step becomes 95% or more.