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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:
Feb. 02, 2016

Filed:

May. 11, 2009
Applicants:

Akinori Kawano, Shunan, JP;

Taichirou Mizoguchi, Shunan, JP;

Kouki Tomimura, Shunan, JP;

Wakahiro Harada, Shunan, JP;

Inventors:

Akinori Kawano, Shunan, JP;

Taichirou Mizoguchi, Shunan, JP;

Kouki Tomimura, Shunan, JP;

Wakahiro Harada, Shunan, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C21D 6/00 (2006.01); B23K 35/30 (2006.01); C21D 8/02 (2006.01); C22C 38/02 (2006.01); C22C 38/04 (2006.01); C22C 38/26 (2006.01); F28F 21/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C21D 6/002 (2013.01); B23K 35/302 (2013.01); B23K 35/3033 (2013.01); C21D 8/0226 (2013.01); C21D 8/0236 (2013.01); C21D 8/0273 (2013.01); C22C 38/02 (2013.01); C22C 38/04 (2013.01); C22C 38/26 (2013.01); F28F 21/083 (2013.01); B23K 2203/04 (2013.01); Y10T 428/12979 (2015.01);
Abstract

A ferritic stainless steel suited for use as a member for heat exchangers to be brazed with Ni-based filler metal or Cu-based filler metal, comprising, on the basis of mass percent, C: 0.03% or less, Si: 3% or less, Mn: 2% or less, P: 0.05% or less, S: 0.03% or less, Cr: from 11 to 30%, Nb: from 0.15 to 0.8%, and N: 0.03% or less, wherein the balance is composed of Fe and incidental impurities, and wherein a value A determined by the following equation is 0.10 or greater: A=Nb−(C×92.9/12+N×92.9/14).


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