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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2017
Filed:
May. 15, 2014
Applicant:
Ati Properties, Inc., Albany, OR (US);
Inventor:
Ramesh S. Minisandram, Charlotte, NC (US);
Assignee:
ATI Properties LLC, Albany, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22D 7/02 (2006.01); B22D 11/00 (2006.01); B22D 7/00 (2006.01); B32B 15/01 (2006.01); C22B 9/20 (2006.01); B21J 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B22D 7/00 (2013.01); B21J 5/00 (2013.01); B22D 7/02 (2013.01); B32B 15/01 (2013.01); C22B 9/20 (2013.01); Y10T 428/12493 (2015.01);
Abstract
Processes and methods related to producing, processing, and hot working alloy ingots are disclosed. An alloy ingot is formed including an inner ingot core and an outer layer metallurgically bonded to the inner ingot core. The processes and methods are characterized by a reduction in the incidence of surface cracking of the alloy ingot during hot working.