Patents by Inventor Jose ROCHE

Jose ROCHE 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).

  • Cooling facility and method
    Patent number: 10130980
    Abstract: A cooling method for a rolling ingot of aluminum alloy after metallurgical homogenization heat treatment of said ingot and before hot rolling, characterized in that cooling by 30 to 150° C. is performed at a rate of 150 to 500° C./h, with a thermal differential of less than 40° C. throughout the treated portion of the ingot is disclosed. A facility allowing use of said method and said implementation is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: CONSTELLIUM NEUF-BRISACH
    Inventors: Vincent Duhoux, Bruno Magnin, Daniel Bellot, Jose Roche, Pierre Aucouturier
  • COOLING FACILITY AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20180236514
    Abstract: A cooling method for a rolling ingot of aluminium alloy after metallurgical homogenization heat treatment of said ingot and before hot rolling, characterized in that cooling by 30 to 150° C. is performed at a rate of 150 to 500° C./h, with a thermal differential of less than 40° C. throughout the treated portion of the ingot is disclosed. A facility allowing use of said method and said implementation is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2018
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Inventors: Vincent DUHOUX, Bruno MAGNIN, Daniel BELLOT, José ROCHE, Pierre AUCOUTURIER
  • COOLING FACILITY AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20170189949
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cooling method for a rolling ingot of aluminium alloy after metallurgical homogenization heat treatment of said ingot and before hot rolling, characterized in that cooling by 30 to 150° C. is performed at a rate of 150 to 500° C./h, with a homogeneity of less than 40° C. throughout the treated portion of the ingot. The invention also relates to the facility allowing use of said method and said implementation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2015
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: Vincent DUHOUX, Bruno MAGNIN, Daniel BELLOT, Jose ROCHE, Pierre AUCOUTURIER