Patents by Inventor Hou KAN

Hou KAN 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).

  • Publication number: 20120193327
    Abstract: Disclosed is a bonded flux and a solid wire for submerged arc welding, and a method for submerged arc welding of a low-temperature steel each of which gives a weld bead (weld metal) having excellent low-temperature fracture toughness with satisfactory weldability. The bonded flux includes 23-43% of MgO, 11-31% of Al2O3, 6-16% of CaF2, 7-20% of SiO2, 1.0-8.0% as CO2 equivalent of a metal carbonate, a total of 2-16% of CaO and/or BaO, 0.4-1.5% of metallic silicon, a total of 1.0-7.0% as titanium equivalent of metallic titanium and titanium oxide, a total of 0.01-0.20% as boron equivalent of metallic boron and/or boron oxide, and a total of 1.0-6.0% as equivalents of respective elements of at least one oxide of Na, K, and Li, and has a ratio ([Total Ti]+[Total B])/[SiO2] of from 0.05 to 0.55.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Applicant: Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho (Kobe Steel Ltd.)
    Inventors: Hou KAN, Makoto Ota, Kohjiroh Nakanishi