Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
420405000 | Lanthanide containing | 33 |
20080219880 | Creep-resistant magnesium alloy for casting - Magnesium-based alloys are provided which exhibit improved resistance to creeping and to corrosion, as well as improved strength, and good castability. The alloys are suitable for applications at both ambient and elevated temperatures. | 09-11-2008 |
20090028743 | FORMING MAGNESIUM ALLOYS WITH IMPROVED DUCTILITY - A magnesium alloy comprising up to about one weight percent of cerium may be hot worked to produce an intermediate or final alloy workpiece that exhibits enhanced ductility at room temperature. The addition of a small amount of cerium may affect the magnesium alloy by reducing yield strength, refining grain size, and improving the work hardening behavior. Recrystallization during hot deformation of the rare earth containing magnesium material alters the texture of the alloy and orients the grains in a manner that favors basal slip activity. The alloy thus deforms at room temperature by a combination of twinning and slip mechanisms. | 01-29-2009 |
20090116993 | AE SERIES HEAT RESISTANT COMPRESSION CASTING MAGNESIUM ALLOY CONTAINING CERIUM AND LANTHANUM - This invention relates to an AE series heat resistant compression casting magnesium alloy containing cerium and lanthanum and the composition ingredients and the weight percentage thereof are as follows: Al: 3%˜5%, Ce: 0.4%˜2.6%, La: 0.4%˜2.6%, Mn: 0.2%˜0.6%, and the remainder is magnesium. The raw material of cerium lanthanum mixture of rare earth used is the residual, cheap and overstocked cerium lanthanum mixture of rare earth obtained from common cerium rich mixture of rare earth after the Nd, Rr with high value and good market have been separated. The mechanical performance of this invention at room temperature and high temperature excels that of AE 44 and AZ 91 alloys, and the minimum creep rate of 1.82×10-9 S-1 and the creep percentage elongation in 100 h of 0.17% at the condition of 200° C. and 70 MPa excel these of AE 44 alloy. | 05-07-2009 |
20090116994 | High ductility/strength magnesium alloys - A magnesium alloy comprising up to about six weight percent zinc and up to about one weight percent cerium may be hot worked to produce an intermediate or final alloy workpiece that exhibits enhanced ductility and strength at room temperature. The addition of zinc and a small amount of cerium may affect the magnesium alloy by increasing strength and ductility, and improving the work hardening behavior. | 05-07-2009 |
20090136380 | Magnesium Alloy - A magnesium-based alloy consists of 1.5-4.0% by weight rare earth element(s), 0.3-0.8% by weight zinc, 0.02-0.1% by weight aluminium, and 4-25 ppm beryllium. The alloy optionally contains up to 0.2% by weight zirconium, 0.3% by weight manganese, 0.5% by weight yttrium and 0.1% by weight calcium. The remainder of the alloy is magnesium except for incidental impurities. | 05-28-2009 |
20090246069 | Magnesium Based-Alloys for Hydrogen Storage - Magnesium-based hydrogen storage alloys with addition of transition and rare earth elements were produced by conventional induction melting and by rapid solidification. The magnesium based-alloys of this invention posses reversible hydrogen storage capacities ranging from 3 to over 6 wt. %, and excellent performance on the hydrogen absorption and desorption kinetics. | 10-01-2009 |
20090269236 | DUCTILE MAGNESIUM ALLOY - The present invention relates to a corrosion resistant magnesium alloy which can be prepared with a justifiable expenditure of energy from scrap or impure copper containing precursors and displays a ductility such that it can be used as a casting or kneading material. The magnesium alloy contains, relative to the total weight of the magnesium alloy, 1 to 9 wt. % aluminium, 0.6 to 6 wt. % zinc, 0.1 to 2 wt. % manganese, 0 to 2 wt. % rare earth elements, 0.5 to 2 wt. % copper, wherein the weight ratio of aluminium to zinc lies in the range from 1:1 to 2:1. | 10-29-2009 |
20100054985 | CREEP-RESISTANT MAGNESIUM ALLOY - The present invention relates to a magnesium aluminum alloy with enhanced creep resistance. The alloy contains barium and calcium in low proportions, and possesses a higher creep resistance in comparison to alloys containing rare earth elements. The alloy may additionally include zinc, tin, lithium, manganese, yttrium, neodymium, cerium and/or praseodymium in proportions of up to 7% by weight, respectively. | 03-04-2010 |
20100316524 | MAGNESIUM ALLOY AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A magnesium alloy includes 8.7 to 11.8 wt % aluminum, 0.63 to 1.93 wt % zinc, 0.1 to 0.5 wt % manganese, 0.5 to 1.5 wt % rare earth elements, and a remainder of said magnesium alloy being composed of magnesium and unavoidable impurities. | 12-16-2010 |
20110135532 | MG-BASED ALLOY COLD WORKED MEMBER - The present invention has as its object to provide an Mg-based alloy cold worked member which can remarkably lower the load weight required for cold plastic working and enables practical usage of the same. The present invention is an Mg-based alloy cold worked member obtained by cold working an Mg-based alloy to form it into a predetermined shape, characterized by having a microstructure which includes crystal grains divided and made finer by cold working. | 06-09-2011 |
20110286880 | HIGH STRENGTH Mg-Al-Sn-Ce AND HIGH STRENGTH/DUCTILITY Mg-Al-Sn-Y CAST ALLOYS - One exemplary embodiment includes a cast alloy including Al present in an amount of about 6.5 wt % to about 9.0 wt %; Sn present in an amount of about 1.0 wt % to about 3.0 wt %; Ce present in an amount of about 0 wt % to about 1.0 wt %; and, Mg comprising a balance of the alloy minus an amount of minor and trace elements wherein Mg is present at an amount of greater than about 85 wt %. | 11-24-2011 |
20120269674 | MAGNESIUM ALLOY AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - A magnesium alloy includes about 7.2 to about 7.8 wt % aluminum, about 0.45 wt % to about 0.90 wt % zinc, about 0.17 wt % to about 0.40 wt % manganese, about 0.30 wt % to about 1.5 wt % rare earth elements, about 0.00050 wt % to about 0.0015 wt % beryllium, and the rest being magnesium and unavoidable impurities. A method of making the magnesium alloy is further provided. | 10-25-2012 |
20130101458 | MAGNESIUM ALLOY AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A magnesium alloy includes about 7.0 to about 8.0 wt % aluminum, about 0.45 wt % to about 0.90 wt % zinc, about 0.17 wt % to about 0.40 wt % manganese, about 0.50 wt % to about 1.5 wt % rare earth elements, about 0.00050 wt % to about 0.0015 wt % beryllium, and the rest being magnesium and unavoidable impurities. A method for making the magnesium alloy is also provided. | 04-25-2013 |
20140044586 | MAGNESIUM ALLOY - The present invention provides magnesium alloy which has sufficiently high strength at room temperature and high temperature. | 02-13-2014 |
20140065009 | ULTRAPURE MAGNESIUM ALLOY WITH ADJUSTABLE DEGRADATION RATE - An alloy and an implant having a three-dimensional structure based on such alloy. The alloy comprises a monophasic MgZn alloy containing from 2.0 wt. % Zn to 6 wt. % Zn, having less than 0.001 wt. % of one or more other elements with the remainder being Mg. In some embodiments, the alloy is substantially free of microgalvanic elements. In some embodiments, the alloy includes a MgZnCa alloy containing nanosized precipitates being less noble than the Mg matrix alloy and having a Zn content ranging from 3.0 wt. % Zn to 6 wt. % Zn and a calcium content ranging from 0.0005 wt. % to 1.0 wt. %, having less than 0.001 wt. % of one or more other elements with the remainder being Mg. In other embodiments, the alloy includes a MgZnCa alloy containing nanosized precipitates being less noble than the Mg matrix alloy, a plurality of nanosized precipitates being more noble than the Mg matrix and having a Zn content ranging from 3.0 wt. % Zn to 6 wt. % Zn, a calcium content ranging from 0.0005 wt. % to 1.0 wt. %, having less than 0.001 wt. % of one or more other elements with the remainder being Mg. | 03-06-2014 |
20150017057 | MAGNESIUM ALLOY SHEET - The invention offers a magnesium alloy sheet having excellent warm plastic formability, a production method thereof, and a formed body produced by performing warm plastic forming on this sheet. The magnesium alloy sheet is produced by giving a predetermined strain to a rolled sheet RS that is not subjected to a heat treatment aiming at recrystallization. The sheet is not subjected to the foregoing heat treatment even after the giving of a strain. The strain is given through the process described below. A rolled sheet RS is heated in a heating furnace | 01-15-2015 |
20150023836 | HIGH STRENGTH AND HIGH TOUGHNESS METAL AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - This invention provides a high-strength and high-toughness metal which has strength and toughness each high enough to be put to practical use in expanded applications of magnesium alloys, and a process for producing the same. The high-strength and high-toughness metal is a magnesium alloy comprising a crystal structure containing an hcp-structure magnesium phase and a long-period layered structure phase. At least a part of the long-period layered structure phase is in a curved or flexed state. The magnesium alloy comprises a atomic % of Zn and b atomic % of Gd with the balance consisting of Mg. | 01-22-2015 |
20150064053 | PSEUDOELASTIC MAGNESIUM ALLOY, PSEUDOELASTIC MAGNESIUM ALLOY COMPONENT, AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - A pseudoelastic magnesium alloy contains magnesium as the main component thereof, and at least one element selected from Sc, Y, La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Pm, Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, Yb, and Lu, wherein the pseudoelastic magnesium alloy has a unidirectional crystal structure. | 03-05-2015 |
20150086413 | MAGNESIUM ALLOYS HAVING LONG-PERIOD STACKING ORDER PHASES - Magnesium alloys comprising a long period stacking order (LPSO) phase having an 14H-i or an 18R-i structure are provided. The alloys comprise magnesium as a majority element, a first alloying element that is larger than magnesium and a second alloying element that is smaller than magnesium. The first alloying elements include non-rare earth elements. | 03-26-2015 |
20160045986 | ALUMINUM-FREE MAGNESIUM ALLOY - The aluminum-free magnesium alloy consists of a composition comprising 1.4 to 2.2 wt. % manganese, 0.4 to 4.0 cerium, 0.2 to 2.0 wt. % anthanum, 0.001 to 5 wt. % scandium, and magnesium as well as manufacturing-related impurities accounting for the remaining content in the alloy that is missing to make up 100 wt. %, and the ratio of cerium to lanthanum being 2:1. | 02-18-2016 |
20160060733 | ALUMINUM-FREE MAGNESIUM ALLOY - The aluminum-tree magnesium alloy has a composition of at least 87.5 wt. % magnesium, produced by adding 0.5 to 2.0 wt. % cerium, 0.2 to 2.0 wt. % lanthanum, 0 to 5 wt. % of at least one further metal from the group of the rare earths, 1.5 to 3.0 wt. % of a manganese compound, and 0 to 0.5 wt. % of a phosphorus compound. | 03-03-2016 |
20160068933 | FLAME-RETARDANT MAGNESIUM ALLOY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME - A method of manufacturing a flame-retardant magnesium alloy having mechanical properties of a long period stacking ordered magnesium alloy and having an ignition temperature of 800° C. or more is provided. The method of manufacturing a flame-retardant magnesium alloy comprises a step of melting a flame-retardant magnesium alloy which contains a atomic % of Zn, b atomic % of Y, x atomic % of Ca and a residue of Mg, and a, b and x satisfy formulae 1 to 4 below. | 03-10-2016 |
20160168666 | FLAME-RETARDANT MAGNESIUM ALLOY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME | 06-16-2016 |
420406000 | Zirconium containing | 10 |
20080304997 | Process for Production of a Carboxylic Acid/Diol Mixture Suitable for Use in Polyester Production - Disclosed is a wrought magnesium alloy having excellent strength and extrusion or rolling formability, and a method of producing the same. The wrought magnesium alloy comprises 0.1-1.5 at % group IIIa, 1.0-4.0 at % group IIIb, 0.35 at % or less of one selected from the group consisting of groups IIa, IVa, VIIa, IVb, and a mixture thereof, 1.0 at % or less of group IIb, and a balance of Mg and unavoidable impurities and thus has a second phase composite microstructure. The wrought magnesium alloy of the present invention has high strength, toughness, and formability in addition to the electromagnetic wave shield ability of magnesium. Accordingly, the wrought magnesium alloy is a material useful to portable electronic goods, such as notebook personal computers, mobile phones, digital cameras, camcorders, CD players, PDA, or MP3 players, automotive parts, such as engine room hoods, oil pans, or inner panel of door, or structural parts for airplane. | 12-11-2008 |
20090175754 | MAGNESIUM GADOLINIUM ALLOYS - This invention relates to gadolinium-containing magnesium containing alloys, particularly those which possess high strength combined with corrosion resistance, and an optimized balance of strength and ductility. The described alloys consist of 2.0 to 5.0, preferably 2.3 to 4.6, at % in total of gadolinium and at least one of soluble heavy lanthanides and yttrium, wherein the ratio of the aggregate amount of soluble heavy lanthanides and yttrium to the amount of gadolinium is between 1.25:1 and 1.75:1, from 0 up to 0.3 at % of zirconium, preferably at least 0.03 at %, optionally with zinc, wherein when zinc is present the amount of zinc is such that the ratio of the weight of zinc to the weight of zirconium is preferably less than 2:1, all other lanthanides in an aggregate amount of less than at 0.2 at %, the balance being magnesium, with any other element being present in an amount of no more than 0.2 at %. | 07-09-2009 |
20090263271 | HIGH-STRENGTH, HIGH-TOUGHNESS, WELDABLE AND DEFORMABLE RARE EARTH MAGNESIUM ALLOY - A high-strength, high-toughness, weldable and deformable rare earth magnesium alloy comprised of 0.7˜1.7% of Ym, 5.5˜6.4% of Zn, 0.45˜0.8% of Zr, 0.02% or less of the total amount of impurity elements of Si, Fe, Cu and Ni, and the remainder of Mg, based on the total weight of the alloy. During smelting, Y, Ho, Er, Gd and Zr are added in a manner of Mg—Y-rich, Mg—Zr intermediate alloys into a magnesium melt; Zn is added in a manner of pure Zn, and at 690˜720° C., a round bar was cast by a semi-continuous casting or a water cooled mould, then an extrusion molding was performed at 380˜410° C. after cutting. Before the extrusion, the alloy is treated by the solid-solution treatment at 480˜510° C. for 2˜3 hours, however, the alloy can also be extrusion molded directly without the solid-solution treatment. After the extrusion molding, this alloy has a strength of 340 MPa or more and a percentage elongation of 14% or more at room temperature and is a high-strength, high-toughness, weldable and deformable rare earth magnesium alloy. | 10-22-2009 |
20100061880 | MAGNESIUM ALLOY - A magnesium-based alloy consists of 1.5-4.0% by weight rare earth element(s), 0.3-0.8% by weight zinc, 0.02-0.1% by weight aluminium, and 4-25 ppm beryllium. The alloy optionally contains up to 0.2% by weight zirconium, 0.3% by weight manganese, 0.5% by weight yttrium and 0.1% by weight calcium. The remainder of the alloy is magnesium except for incidental impurities. | 03-11-2010 |
20100310409 | MAGNESIUM BASED ALLOY - A magnesium based alloy consisting of, by weight: 2-5% rare earth elements, wherein the alloy contains lanthanum and cerium as rare earth elements and the lanthanum content is greater than the cerium content; 0.2-0.8% zinc; 0-0.15% aluminium; 0-0.5% yttrium or gadolinium; 0-0.2% zirconium, 0-0.3% manganese; 0-0.1% calcium; 0-25 ppm beryllium; and the remainder being magnesium except for incidental impurities. | 12-09-2010 |
20110229365 | MAGNESIUM ALLOYS CONTAINING RARE EARTHS - Magnesium alloys containing: Y: 2.0-6.0% by weight Nd: 0-4.0% by weight Gd: 0-5.5% by weight Dy: 0-5.5% by weight Er: 0-5.5% by weight Zr: 0.05-1.0% by weight Zn+Mn: <0.11% by weight, optionally other rare earths and heavy rare earths, the balance being magnesium and incidental impurities and the total content of Gd, Dy and Er is in the range of 0.3-12% by weight, wherein either the alloy contains low amounts of Yb and Sm and exhibits a corrosion rate as measured according to ASTM B117 of less than 30 Mpy, and/or the area percentage of any precipitated particles arising when the alloy is processed having an average particle size greater than 1 m and less than 15 m is less than 3%. | 09-22-2011 |
20110293465 | HEAT-RESISTANT MAGNESIUM ALLOY FOR GRAVITY CASTING WITH HIGH CREEP RESISTANCE - The present invention provides a heat-resistant magnesium alloy for gravity casting, which has excellent high-temperature resistance, tensile strength, and creep resistance properties. | 12-01-2011 |
20120195787 | SINGLE-PHASE SOLID SOLUTION CAST OR WROUGHT MAGNESIUM ALLOYS - The present invention relates to single-phase solid solution magnesium alloys suitable for the applications as cast or wrought. These alloys are prepared by multi-microalloying with rare earth elements (including gadolinium, yttrium, dysprosium, samarium, lanthanum, cerium, neodymium and praseodymium). Each alloy contains 0.5 to less than 5 wt. % rare earth elements with a content of 0.05-2.0% by weight. The total amount of rare earth elements is controlled below 5% by weight in order for economical considerations. The amount of grain refiner calcium or zirconium is in the range of 0.05-0.6% by weight. These alloys can be prepared by die casting, permanent casting, chill casting, semi-solid processes, continuous casting and continuous twin roll casting. | 08-02-2012 |
20130195714 | MAGNESIUM ALLOYS CONTAINING HEAVY RARE EARTHS - Magnesium alloys which possess good processability and/or ductility whilst retaining good resistance to corrosion and/or degradation comprising Y: 0-10% by weight, Nd: 0-5% by weight, wherein the total of Y+Nd is at least 0.05% by weight, one or more heavy rare earths selected from Ho, Lu, Tm and Tb in a total amount of above 0.5% and no more than 5.5% by weight, Gd: 0-3.0% by weight, and Sm: 0-0.2% by weight. The alloy optionally includes one or more of: Dy: 0-8% by weight; Zr: 0-1.2% by weight; Al: 0-7.5% by weight; Zn and/or Mn: 0-2% by weight in total; Sc: 0-15% by weight; In: 0-15% by weight; Ca: 0-3% by weight; Er up to 5.5% by weight, provided that the total of Er, Ho, Lu, Tm and Tb is no more than 5.5% by weight; and one or more rare earths and heavy rare earths other than Y, Nd, Ho, Lu, Tm, Tb, Dy, Gd and Er in a total amount of up to 0.5% by weight; the balance being magnesium and incidental impurities up to a total of 0.3% by weight. | 08-01-2013 |
20150064054 | IMPLANT MADE OF A BIODEGRADABLE MAGNESIUM ALLOY - An implant made in total or in parts of a biodegradable magnesium alloy consisting of Y: 2.0-6.0% by weight, Nd: 1.5-4.5% by weight, Gd: 0-4.0% by weight, Dy: 0-4.0% by weight, Er: 0-4.0% by weight, Zr: 0.1-1.0% by weight, Li: 0-0.2% by weight, Al: 0-0.3% by weight, under the condition that a) a total content of Er, Gd and Dy is in the range of 0.5-4.0% by weight and b) a total content of Nd, Er, Gd and Dy is in the range of 2.0-5.5% by weight, the balance being magnesium and incidental impurities up to a total of 0.3% by weight. | 03-05-2015 |