Patents by Inventor Joseph R. Croteau

Joseph R. Croteau has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Al-Mn-Zr BASED ALLOYS FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS
    Publication number: 20240158892
    Abstract: This application relates to Al—Mn—Zr based alloys, which when processed by (i) a conventional manufacturing technique (e.g. casting), (ii) an additive manufacturing technique utilizing a melting process, or (iii) a powder metallurgy process can provide a fabricated component with significantly improved strength, creep resistance and/or thermal stability at elevated temperatures, and printability in additive manufacturing and weldability in traditional manufacturing compared to conventional aluminum alloy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Applicant: NanoAL LLC
    Inventors: James KIDD, Nhon Q. VO, Joseph R. CROTEAU, Joshua P. DORN
  • High-performance 6000-series aluminum alloy structures
    Patent number: 11885002
    Abstract: Aluminum-magnesium-silicon alloys, fabricated by inventive processes, that exhibit high strength, high conductivity, and high thermal stability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: NanoAL LLC
    Inventors: Nhon Q. Vo, Francisco U. Flores, Vincent R. Jansen, Joseph R. Croteau
  • Ribbons and powders from high strength corrosion resistant aluminum alloys
    Patent number: 11603583
    Abstract: Aluminum alloys, fabricated by a rapid solidification process, with high strength, high ductility, high corrosion resistance, high creep resistance, and good weldability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: NanoAL LLC
    Inventors: Nhon Q. Vo, Joseph R. Croteau, Davaadorj Bayansan, Amirreza Sanaty-Zadeh, Evander Ramos
  • HIGH-PERFORMANCE Al-Zn-Mg-Zr BASE ALUMINUM ALLOYS FOR WELDING AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING
    Publication number: 20210254196
    Abstract: Aluminum-zinc-magnesium-zirconium base alloys and aluminum-zinc-magnesium-copper-zirconium base alloys that exhibit ultra-high strength and superior weldability, and methods of fabricating them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Applicant: NanoAL LLC
    Inventors: Joseph R. CROTEAU, Nhon Q. VO, Joshua P. DORN
  • HIGH-PERFORMANCE 6000-SERIES ALUMINUM ALLOY STRUCTURES
    Publication number: 20200048749
    Abstract: Aluminum-magnesium-silicon alloys, fabricated by inventive processes, that exhibit high strength, high conductivity, and high thermal stability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2019
    Publication date: February 13, 2020
    Inventors: Nhon Q. VO, Francisco U. FLORES, Vincent R. JANSEN, Joseph R. CROTEAU
  • RIBBONS AND POWDERS FROM HIGH STRENGTH CORROSION RESISTANT ALUMINUM ALLOYS
    Publication number: 20180010216
    Abstract: Aluminum alloys, fabricated by a rapid solidification process, with high strength, high ductility, high corrosion resistance, high creep resistance, and good weldability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2017
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Inventors: Nhon Q. Vo, Joseph R. Croteau, Davaadorj Bayansan, Amirreza Sanaty-Zadeh, Evander Ramos