Patents by Inventor Patrick Barges

Patrick Barges 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).

  • Patent number: 12247274
    Abstract: A method of production of a cold rolled and heat treated steel sheet has the following steps: providing a cold rolled steel sheet with a composition including the following elements, expressed in percent by weight: 0.15%?carbon?0.6%, 4%?manganese?20%, 5%?aluminum?15%, 0?silicon?2%, aluminum+ silicon?6.5%, a remainder being composed of iron and unavoidable impurities caused by processing; heating said cold rolled steel sheet up to a soaking temperature between 80° and 950° C. during less than 600 seconds, then cooling the sheet down to a temperature in a range of 600° C. to room temperature, reheating the steel sheet to a soaking temperature of 150° C. to 600° C. during 10 s to 250 h, then cooling the sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Assignee: ArcelorMittal
    Inventors: Patrick Barges, Ian Alberto Zuazo Rodriguez
  • Patent number: 12247273
    Abstract: A cold rolled and heat treated steel sheet having a composition containing the following elements, expressed in percent by weight: 0.15%?carbon?0.6%; 4%?manganese?20%; 5%?aluminum?15%; 0?silicon?2%; aluminum+silicon?6.5%; and possibly one or more of the following elements: 0.01%?niobium?0.3%; 0.01%?titanium?0.2%; 0.01%?vanadium?0.6%; 0.01%?copper?2.0%; 0.01%?nickel?2.0%; cerium?0.1%; boron?0.01%; magnesium?0.05%; zirconium?0.05%; molybdenum?2.0%; tantalum?2.0%; tungsten?2.0%; the remainder being composed of iron and unavoidable impurities caused by processing, wherein the microstructure of said steel sheet contains in area fraction, 10 to 50% of austenite, the reminder being regular ferrite and ordered ferrite of D03 structure. A manufacturing method and use of the steel sheet for making vehicle parts is also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Assignee: ArcelorMittal
    Inventors: Patrick Barges, Ian Alberto Zuazo Rodriguez
  • Patent number: 12060629
    Abstract: A method of production of a cold rolled and heat treated steel sheet having the following steps: providing a cold rolled steel sheet with a composition with the following elements, expressed in percent by weight: 0.10%?carbon?0.6%; 4%?manganese?20%; 5%?aluminum?15%; 0?silicon?2% aluminium+silicon+nickel?6.5%; and optionally at least one of certain optional elements; a remainder being composed of iron and unavoidable impurities caused by processing; heating the cold rolled steel sheet up to a soaking temperature between 750 and 950° C. during less than 600 seconds, then cooling the sheet down to room temperature; and reheating the steel sheet to a soaking temperature of 150° C. to 600° C. during 10 s to 1000 h, then further cooling the sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2024
    Assignee: ArcelorMittal
    Inventors: Patrick Barges, Ian Alberto Zuazo Rodriguez
  • Publication number: 20230105826
    Abstract: A method of production of a cold rolled and heat treated steel sheet having the following steps: providing a cold rolled steel sheet with a composition with the following elements, expressed in percent by weight: 0.10%?carbon?0.6%; 4%?manganese?20%; 5%?aluminum?15%; 0?silicon?2% aluminium+silicon+nickel?6.5%; and optionally at least one of certain optional elements; a remainder being composed of iron and unavoidable impurities caused by processing; heating the cold rolled steel sheet up to a soaking temperature between 750 and 950° C. during less than 600 seconds, then cooling the sheet down to room temperature; and reheating the steel sheet to a soaking temperature of 150° C. to 600° C. during 10 s to 1000 h, then further cooling the sheet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Inventors: Patrick BARGES, Ian Alberto ZUAZO RODRIGUEZ
  • Patent number: 11549163
    Abstract: A cold rolled and heat treated steel sheet having a composition including the following elements, expressed in % by weight: 0.1%?carbon?0.6% 4%?manganese?20% 5%?aluminum?15% 0?silicon?2% aluminium+silicon+nickel?6.5% and can possibly contain one or more of the following optional elements: 0.01%?niobium?0.3%, 0.01%?titanium?0.2% 0.01%?vanadium?0.6% 0.01%?copper?2.0% 0.01%?nickel?2.0% cerium?0.1% boron?0.01% magnesium?0.05% zirconium?0.05% molybdenum?2.0% tantalum?2.0% tungsten?2.0% the remainder being composed of iron and unavoidable impurities caused by processing, wherein the microstructure of said steel sheet includes in area fraction, 10 to 50% of austenite, the austenite phase optionally including intragranular kappa carbides, the remainder being regular ferrite and ordered ferrite of D03 structure (Fe,Mn,X)3Al, optionally including up to 2% of intragranular kappa carbides (Fe,Mn)3AlCx said steel sheet presenting a ultimate tensile strength higher than or equal to 900 MPa.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: ArcelorMittal
    Inventors: Patrick Barges, Ian Alberto Zuazo Rodriguez
  • Publication number: 20210123121
    Abstract: A cold rolled and heat treated steel sheet having a composition including the following elements, expressed in % by weight: 0.1%?carbon?0.6% 4%?manganese?20% 5%?aluminum?15% 0?silicon?2% aluminium+silicon+nickel?6.5% and can possibly contain one or more of the following optional elements: 0.01%?niobium?0.3%, 0.01%?titanium?0.2% 0.01%?vanadium?0.6% 0.01%?copper?2.0% 0.01%?nickel?2.0% cerium?0.1% boron?0.01% magnesium?0.05% zirconium?0.05% molybdenum?2.0% tantalum?2.0% tungsten?2.0% the remainder being composed of iron and unavoidable impurities caused by elaboration, wherein the microstructure of said steel sheet includes in area fraction, 10 to 50% of austenite, the austenite phase optionally including intragranular kappa carbides, the remainder being regular ferrite and ordered ferrite of D03 structure (Fe,Mn,X)3Al, optionally including up to 2% of intragranular kappa carbides (Fe,Mn)3AlCx said steel sheet presenting a ultimate tensile strength higher than or equal to 900 MPa.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Inventors: Patrick BARGES, Ian Alberto ZUAZO RODRIGUEZ
  • Publication number: 20210025041
    Abstract: A method of production of a cold rolled and heat treated steel sheet has the following steps: providing a cold rolled steel sheet with a composition including the following elements, expressed in percent by weight: 0.15%?carbon?0.6%, 4%?manganese?20%, 5%?aluminum?15%, 0?silicon?2%, aluminium+silicon?6.5%, a remainder being composed of iron and unavoidable impurities caused by elaboration; heating said cold rolled steel sheet up to a soaking temperature between 800 and 950° C. during less than 600 seconds, then cooling the sheet down to a temperature in a range of 600° C. to room temperature, reheating the steel sheet to a soaking temperature of 150° C. to 600° C. during 10 s to 250 h, then cooling the sheet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2020
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Inventors: Patrick BARGES, Ian Alberto ZUAZO RODRIGUEZ
  • Publication number: 20190345590
    Abstract: A cold rolled and heat treated steel sheet having a composition containing the following elements, expressed in percent by weight: 0.15%?carbon?0.6%; 4%?manganese?20%; 5%?aluminum?15%; 0?silicon?2%; aluminium+silicon?6.5%; and possibly one or more of the following elements: 0.01%?niobium?0.3%; 0.01%?titanium?0.2%; 0.01%?vanadium?0.6%; 0.01%?copper?2.0%; 0.01%?nickel?2.0%; cerium?0.1%; boron?0.01%; magnesium?0.05%; zirconium?0.05%; molybdenum?2.0%; tantalum?2.0%; tungsten?2.0%; the remainder being composed of iron and unavoidable impurities caused by elaboration, wherein the microstructure of said steel sheet contains in area fraction, 10 to 50% of austenite, the reminder being regular ferrite and ordered ferrite of D03 structure. A manufacturing method and use of the steel sheet for making vehicle parts is also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Inventors: Patrick BARGES, Ian Alberto ZUAZO RODRIGUEZ
  • Patent number: 9732404
    Abstract: Steel sheet, the composition of the steel of which comprises, the contents being expressed by weight: 0.08%?C?0.23%, 1%?Mn?2%, 1?Si?2%, Al?0.030%, 0.1%?V?0.25%, Ti?0.010%, S?0.015%, P?0.1%, 0.004%?N?0.012%, and, optionally, one or more elements chosen from: Nb?0.1%, Mo?0.5%, Cr?0.3%, the balance of the composition consisting of iron and inevitable impurities resulting from the smelting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: ArcelorMittal France
    Inventors: Patrick Barges, Colin Scott, Gerard Petitgand, Fabien Perrard
  • Publication number: 20080199347
    Abstract: Steel sheet, the composition of the steel of which comprises, the contents being expressed by weight: 0.08%?C?0.23%, 1%?Mn?2%, 1?Si?2%, Al?0.030%, 0.1%?V?0.25%, Ti?0.010%, S?0.015%, P?0.1%, 0.004%?N?0.012%, and, optionally, one or more elements chosen from: Nb?0.1%, Mo?0.5%, Cr?0.3%, the balance of the composition consisting of iron and inevitable impurities resulting from the smelting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2006
    Publication date: August 21, 2008
    Applicant: ArcelorMittal France
    Inventors: Patrick Barges, Colin Scott, Gerard Petitgand, Fabien Perrard