Abstract: Molding compositions and forming processes for normally rust-prone iron-based powders, and articles produced therefrom. Metal alloy systems that can be successfully formed using the processes of the invention, include elemental iron and iron alloys including low and medium alloy steels, tool steels and a number of specialty iron-base alloys.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 19, 2002
Date of Patent:
February 10, 2004
Assignee:
Latitude Manufacturing Technologies, Inc.