Patents Assigned to Posco
  • Patent number: 10190221
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a plated steel sheet for hot press forming, a hot-press forming member manufactured using the same, and a manufacturing method thereof. The plated steel sheet comprises: a base steel sheet and a composite plated layer that is formed on at least one surface of the base steel sheet, and has a Mn-based plated layer and an Al-based plated layer alternately formed therein, an Al-based plated layer being formed on the uppermost layer thereof, wherein the composite plated layer has a total thickness of 5 to 30 ?m, and in this case, the Mn-based plated layer accounts for 5 to 60% of the total thickness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: POSCO
    Inventors: Myung-Soo Kim, Hyeon-Seok Hwang, Young-Jin Kwak
  • Publication number: 20190017137
    Abstract: A non-oriented electrical steel sheet according to one embodiment of the present disclosure comprises 0.005 wt % or less of C (excluding 0 wt %), 1.0-4.0 wt % of Si, 0.15-1.5 wt % of Al, 0.1-1.0 wt % of Mn, 0.2 wt % or less of P (excluding 0 wt %), 0.005 wt % or less of N (excluding 0 wt %), 0.001-0.006 wt % of S, 0.005 wt % or less of Ti (excluding 0 wt %), and 0.005 wt % or less of O (excluding 0 wt %), and the remainder being Fe and other inevitable impurities, and satisfies formula 1 below, wherein a mean size of oxides in the precipitates is larger than a mean size of non-oxides. [ Si ] 1.8 + 1.3 × [ Al ] > 3.7 × [ Mn ] × [ Mn ] Formula ? ? ( 1 ) (Here, [Si], [Al] and [Mn] represent the contents (in wt %) of Si, Al and Mn, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2016
    Publication date: January 17, 2019
    Applicant: POSCO
    Inventors: Byung Keun BAE, Yong Soo KIM
  • Publication number: 20190017133
    Abstract: The invention relates to a steel sheet for tool, and method for manufacturing thereof. An embodiment of the present invention is a steel sheet for a tool comprising 0.4 to 0.6 wt % of C, 0.05 to 0.5 wt % of Si, 0.1 to 1.5 wt % of Mn, 0.05 to 0.5 wt % of V, 0.1 to 2.0 wt % of at least of one or two components selected from the group comprising Ni, Cr, Mo, and combinations thereof, and the balance of Fe and inevitable impurities, with respect to 100 wt % of the total steel sheet, and provides a steel sheet for a tool of which the deviation of Rockwell hardness by the position in the width direction is within 5 HRC, and the ratio of those having a wave height in the longitudinal direction within 20 cm is 90% or more with respect to the wave height per 1 m of the steel sheet comprising the central portion in the longitudinal direction of the steel sheet for a tool.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2016
    Publication date: January 17, 2019
    Applicant: POSCO
    Inventors: Kyong Su PARK, Jae Hoon JANG
  • Publication number: 20190009350
    Abstract: Provided is a cutter apparatus for machining a difficult-to-machine material, the cutter apparatus including: a cutting tool body which has a fastening portion formed at a center thereof; one or more cutters which are installed on the cutting tool body, and have superhard insert tips fixed to end portions thereof, respectively; and an angle adjusting unit which is installed in an internal space of the cutters, and adjusts angles of the cutters by spreading or retracting the cutters, so that angles of the cutters may be easily adjusted in accordance with a condition for cutting a difficult-to-machine material, in order to prevent damage to the superhard insert tips when machining a difficult-to-machine material having high hardness and high toughness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicants: POSCO, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Kwang Soo PARK, Sook Hwan KIM
  • Publication number: 20190010573
    Abstract: A lean duplex stainless steel and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The lean duplex stainless steel includes, in percent (%) by weight of the entire composition, 0.08% or less of carbon (C) (excluding 0), 0.7 to 1.1% of silicon (Si), 2.4 to 3.5% of manganese (Mn), 17.9 to 20.7% of chromium (Cr), 0.05 to 1.15% of nickel (Ni), 0.18 to 0.3% of nitrogen (N), 0.4 to 2.8% of copper (Cu), and the remainder of iron (Fe) and inevitable impurities, wherein a predicted pitting potential is from 360 to 440 mV. Thus, manufacturing costs may be reduced via adjustment of components of the duplex stainless steel and both of formability and corrosion resistance may be improved by improving corrosion resistance and increasing elongation. Formability may be improved by inhibiting formation of thermal martensite and increasing elongation via adjustment of cooling conditions during coiling and cooling after hot rolling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2016
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicants: POSCO, POSCO
    Inventors: Jeom Yong CHOI, Hak KIM
  • Publication number: 20190001623
    Abstract: Provided are an alloy coating steel plate and a method of manufacturing the same, and in this case, the alloy coating steel plate includes a steel, and an Al—Mg—Si alloy layer positioned on the steel plate, wherein the Al—Mg—Si alloy layer is formed to include Mg—Si alloy grains in an alloy layer configured in an Al—Mg alloy phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2016
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Applicants: POSCO, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Ji Hoon YANG, Jae In JEONG, Yong Hwa JUNG, Tae Yeob KIM
  • Publication number: 20190003004
    Abstract: Provided are a part for vehicle having high strength and excellent durability, and a manufacturing method therefor. The part for vehicle comprises, by a weight ratio, a composition comprising 0.20-0.50% of C, 0.5% or less of Si, 1.0-2.0% of Mn, 0.01-0.1% of Al, 0.010% or less of P, 0.003% or less of S, 0.01-0.1% of Ti, 0.05-0.5% of Cr, 0.05-0.3% of Mo, 0.01% or less of N, and the remainder being Fe and other inevitable impurities, and the part for vehicle can have, by an area ratio, a microstructure comprising 90% or more of tempered martensite, 4% or less of retained austenite, and the remainder being one type or both of two types selected from among the ferrite and bainite structures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Applicant: POSCO
    Inventors: Yeol-Rae CHO, Youn-Il CHUNG, Hwan-Goo SEONG, Ki-Hyun PARK
  • Publication number: 20190001385
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cooling device and a cooling method capable of controlling, by section, the flow of coolant supplied in a widthwise direction, the cooling device comprising: a base frame connected to an external cooling fluid supply line, and disposed to be able to spray coolant onto a material that passes through a rolling mill after having been heated in a heating furnace; and a nozzle assembly disposed on the base frame, and spraying a cooling fluid in an arbitrary pattern onto a plurality of sections divided along the widthwise direction of the material to minimize a deviation in temperature in the widthwise direction of the material. Through this configuration, the flow of coolant supplied in the widthwise direction of a material can be controlled to be varied, thereby being capable of minimizing a deviation in temperature in the widthwise direction of a high temperature material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2016
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Applicant: POSCO
    Inventors: Pil-Jong LEE, Jong-Hoon KANG, Hui-Seop KWON, Gwan-Sik MIN
  • Publication number: 20180374625
    Abstract: Disclosed is an adhesive laminate core manufacturing apparatus for successively forming lamina members of a predetermined shape while allowing a strip-shaped material, of which the surface is coated with an adhesive layer, to pass therethrough, and successively manufacturing laminate cores comprising the lamina members integrated, per predetermined sheet, by interlaminar bonding. The adhesive laminate core manufacturing apparatus according to one aspect of the present invention comprises: a protrusion forming unit pressing the material for the delamination of the laminate cores, so as to form interlaminar division protrusions on the surface of the material at each predetermined position along the longitudinal direction of the material; a blanking unit blanking the material so as to successively form the lamina members; and a lamination unit integrating the lamina members so as to successively manufacture the laminate cores.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2016
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Applicant: POSCO DAEWOO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Il Gwen CHUNG, Sae Jong LIM, Jang Hwan SEAL, Seung Chul LEE, Chang Don PARK, Jung Gyu CHI, Jae Young LEE
  • Publication number: 20180371590
    Abstract: A low-yield-ratio type high-strength steel includes 0.02-0.11 wt % of carbon (C), 0.1-0.5 wt % of silicon (Si), 1.5-2.5 wt % of manganese (Mn), 0.01-0.06 wt % of aluminum (Al), 0.1-0.6 wt % of nickel (Ni), 0.01-0.03 wt % of titanium (Ti), 0.005-0.08 wt % of niobium (Nb), 0.1-0.5 wt % of chromium (Cr), 0.01 wt % or less of phosphorus (P) (excluding 0 wt %), 0.01 wt % or less of sulfur (S) (excluding 0 wt %), 5-30 weight ppm of boron (B), 20-70 weight ppm of nitrogen (N), 50 weight ppm or less of calcium (Ca) (excluding 0 weight ppm), 5-50 weight ppm or less of tin (Sn) (excluding 0 weight ppm), and a remainder thereof, being iron (Fe), and other inevitable impurities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2016
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Applicant: POSCO
    Inventors: Seng-Ho YU, Mun-Young JUNG
  • Publication number: 20180371588
    Abstract: An aspect of the present invention relates to a low yield ratio and high-strength steel having excellent stress corrosion cracking resistance and low temperature toughness, the steel comprising, by weight, 0.02-0.10% of carbon (C), 0.5-2.0% of manganese (Mn), 0.05-0.5% of silicon (Si), 0.05-1.0% of nickel (Ni), 0.005-0.1% of titanium (Ti), 0.005-0.5% of aluminum (Al), 0.005% of less of niobium (Nb), 0.015% or less of phosphorus (P), 0.015% or less of sulfur (S), and the balanced amount of Fe and inevitable impurities, the microstructure of which comprises: by area, 60% or more of acicular ferrite and a balanced amount of one or more phases of bainite, polygonal ferrite and martensite-austenite constituent (MA).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2016
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Applicant: POSCO
    Inventors: Sung-Ho JANG, Hak-Cheol LEE
  • Publication number: 20180371626
    Abstract: A pickling apparatus includes a plurality of pickling tanks in which a scale of a steel plate is removed while the steel plate is advanced and sequentially dipped; an intermediate spraying unit, disposed between a pickling tank at the front end and a pickling tank at the rear end, for spraying a pickling solution onto the steel plate; and a pickling solution supply means configured to provide a pickling solution of a concentration used in the pickling tank at the rear end to the intermediate spraying unit, wherein a wringer roll disposed between the plurality of pickling tanks is removed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2016
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Applicant: POSCO
    Inventor: Hyoung-Kuk PARK
  • Publication number: 20180371598
    Abstract: Provided is a plated steel sheet having an excellent quality with fine and even plating texture, the plated steel sheet including a base steel sheet and a Zn plating layer formed on the base steel sheet, wherein a Zn crystal in the plating layer has a size of 5 ?m or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2016
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Applicant: POSCO
    Inventor: Su Young KIM
  • Publication number: 20180355461
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a thick steel plate having excellent low-temperature toughness and hydrogen-induced cracking resistance, and a method for manufacturing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2016
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Applicants: POSCO, POSCO
    Inventors: Seong-Ung KOH, Jae-Hyun PARK, Yoen-Jung PARK, Moo-Jong BAE
  • Publication number: 20180355460
    Abstract: A triple-phase stainless steel and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The triple-phase stainless steel includes a ferrite phase formed in a central region, an austenite phase formed in an outermost region comprising a surface, and a martensite phase formed between the ferrite phase and the austenite phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2016
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Applicant: POSCO
    Inventor: Jung Hyun KONG
  • Publication number: 20180355450
    Abstract: A non-oriented electric steel sheet according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes 2.5 wt % to 3.1 wt % of Si, 0.1 wt % to 1.3 wt % of Al, 0.2 wt % to 1.5 wt % of Mn, 0.008 wt % or less of C (excluding 0 wt %), 0.005 wt % or less of S (excluding 0 wt %), 0.005 wt % or less of N (excluding 0 wt %), 0.005 wt % or less of Ti (excluding 0 wt %), 0.001 wt % to 0.07 wt % of Mo, 0.001 wt % to 0.07 wt % of P, 0.001 wt % to 0.07 wt % of Sn, and 0.001 wt % to 0.07 wt % of Sb, in which a remainder includes Fe and inevitable impurities, an average crystal grain diameter is 70 ?m to 150 ?m, the non-oriented electric steel sheet satisfies Equations (1) and (2), 0.32?([Al]+[Mn])/[Si]?0.5?? [Equation 1] 0.025?[Mo]+[P]+[Sn]+[Sb]?0.15?? [Equation 2] (here, [Si], [Al], [Mn], [Mo], [P], [Sn], and [Sb] denote the contents (wt %) of Si, Al, Mn, Mo, P, Sn, and Sb).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2016
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Applicant: POSCO
    Inventors: Hun Ju LEE, Yong Soo KIM, Su Yong SIN
  • Patent number: 10151013
    Abstract: Provided is an HPF member having excellent bending characteristics and a hot-dip aluminum plated layer formed on a surface of a base steel sheet. The base steel sheet includes, in terms of wt %, 0.18-0.25% of C, 0.1-0.5% of Si, 0.9-1.5% of Mn, 0.03% or less of P, 0.01% or less of S, 0.01-0.05% of Al, 0.05-0.5% of Cr, 0.01-0.05% of Ti, 0.001-0.005% of B, 0.009% or less of N, the balance Fe and other impurities; a ferrite phase having a thickness within 50 ?m is continuously or discontinuously formed inside a surface portion of the base steel sheet; the fraction of the surface portion occupied by the ferrite phase is 5% or less; and carbide materials having a size of 1 ?m or less are scattered and distributed in the surface portion of the base steel sheet so as to occupy 90% or more of the overall carbide distribution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: POSCO
    Inventors: Jin-Keun Oh, Yeol-Rae Cho, Seong-Woo Kim
  • Patent number: 10144986
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an ultrahigh-strength steel sheet and a manufacturing method therefor. More specifically, the present invention can provide an ultra-high strength steel sheet which can ensure weldability and a delayed fracture resistance property by controlling the contents of elements affecting platability along with the contents of austenite-stabilizing elements and increasing twin formation through re-rolling, and simultaneously improve impact characteristics and workability by ensuring excellent yield strength and ductility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: POSCO
    Inventors: Sung-Kyu Kim, Won-Tae Cho, Tai-Ho Kim, Kwang-Geun Chin, Sang-Ho Han
  • Patent number: 10145508
    Abstract: A fluid storage tank according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a first outer wall section that forms a front face in the length direction, the width direction and the height direction so as to form a space portion in which a fluid is stored; a plurality of partition plates arranged along the length direction of the first outer wall portion to divide the space portion into the plurality of sub-space portions; and an end portion located between the outermost partition plate of the plurality of partition plates and the first outer wall portion, wherein each of the partition plates is formed with a fluid through hole comprising: a gas through hole located on the top of the partition plate; and a liquid through hole located on the bottom of the partition plate so that fluids between the sub-pace portions are in communication with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignees: POSCO, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Ki-Hwan Kim, Sung-Jin Lee, Do-Won Seo, Hyung-Jin Kim, Dae-Jun Chang, Pal G. Bergan
  • Publication number: 20180340914
    Abstract: A device according to an embodiment of the present invention for detecting an internal flaw in a steel plate by using a height-adjustable ultrasonic sensor may comprise: a spray nozzle installed a certain distance apart from the bottom of a steel plate, for spraying a medium toward the steel plate and forming a medium column; an ultrasonic sensor installed inside the spray nozzle, for transmitting and receiving ultrasonic waves for detecting flaws in the steel plate through the medium column; a flaw detecting unit for detecting the presence of internal flaws in the steel plate on the basis of the transmitted and received ultrasonic waves; and a driving unit installed inside the spray nozzle, for adjusting the distance between the ultrasonic sensor and the steel plate according to the thickness of the steel plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Applicant: POSCO
    Inventors: Choong-Soo LIM, Hyeong Jun HUH, Hyun-Chul PARK, Sang-Jin LEE