Patents by Inventor Taylor L. GIDDENS
Taylor L. GIDDENS 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).
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Patent number: 11607744Abstract: This disclosure relates to weldability of steel alloys that provide weld joints which retain hardness values in a heat affected zone adjacent to a fusion zone and which also have improved resistance to liquid metal embrittlement due to the presence of zinc coatings.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2021Date of Patent: March 21, 2023Assignee: United States Steel CorporationInventors: Daniel James Branagan, Alla V. Sergueeva, Brian E. Meacham, Andrew E. Frerichs, Sheng Cheng, Scott T. Larish, Grant G. Justice, Andrew T. Ball, Craig S. Parsons, Logan J. Tew, Scott T. Anderson, Kurtis R. Clark, Taylor L. Giddens, Tad V. Machrowicz, Jonathan M. Cischke
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Patent number: 11254996Abstract: This invention relates to prevention of delayed cracking of metal alloys during drawing which may occur from hydrogen attack. The alloys find applications in parts or components used in vehicles, such as bodies in white, vehicular frames, chassis, or panels.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2019Date of Patent: February 22, 2022Assignee: United States Steel CorporationInventors: Daniel James Branagan, Andrew E. Frerichs, Brian E. Meacham, Grant G. Justice, Kurtis Clark, Logan J. Tew, Scott T. Anderson, Scott Larish, Sheng Cheng, Taylor L. Giddens, Alla V. Sergueeva, Andrew T. Ball, Jason K. Walleser
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Publication number: 20210238703Abstract: This disclosure is directed at mechanical property improvement in a metallic alloy that has undergone one or more mechanical property losses as a consequence of forming an edge, such as in the formation of an internal hole or an external edge. Methods are disclosed that provide the ability to improve mechanical properties of metallic alloys that have been formed with one or more edges placed in the metallic alloy by a variety of methods which may otherwise serve as a limiting factor for industrial applications.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2021Publication date: August 5, 2021Inventors: Daniel James Branagan, Andrew E. Frerichs, Brian E. Meacham, Grant G. Justice, Andrew T. Ball, Jason K. Walleser, Kurtis Clark, Logan J. Tew, Scott T. Anderson, Scott Larish, Sheng Cheng, Taylor L. Giddens, Alla V. Sergueeva
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Publication number: 20210229206Abstract: This disclosure relates to weldability of steel alloys that provide weld joints which retain hardness values in a heat affected zone adjacent to a fusion zone and which also have improved resistance to liquid metal embrittlement due to the presence of zinc coatings.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2021Publication date: July 29, 2021Inventors: Daniel James Branagan, Alla V. Sergueeva, Brian E. Meacham, Andrew E. Frerichs, Sheng Cheng, Scott T. Larish, Grant G. Justice, Andrew T. Ball, Craig S. Parsons, Logan J. Tew, Scott T. Anderson, Kurtis R. Clark, Taylor L. Giddens, Tad V. Machrowicz, Jonathan M. Cischke
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Patent number: 10975453Abstract: This disclosure is directed at methods for mechanical property improvement in a metallic alloy that has undergone one or more mechanical property losses as a consequence of forming an edge, such as in the formation of an internal hole or an external edge. Methods are disclosed that provide the ability to improve mechanical properties of metallic alloys that have been formed with one or more edges placed in the metallic alloy by a variety of methods which may otherwise serve as a limiting factor for industrial applications.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2019Date of Patent: April 13, 2021Assignee: United States Steel CorporationInventors: Daniel James Branagan, Andrew E. Frerichs, Brian E. Meacham, Grant G. Justice, Andrew T. Ball, Jason K. Walleser, Kurtis Clark, Logan J. Tew, Scott T. Anderson, Scott Larish, Sheng Cheng, Taylor L. Giddens, Alla V. Sergueeva
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Patent number: 10960487Abstract: This disclosure relates to weldability of steel alloys that provide weld joints which retain hardness values in a heat affected zone adjacent to a fusion zone and which also have improved resistance to liquid metal embrittlement due to the presence of zinc coatings.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2018Date of Patent: March 30, 2021Assignee: United States Steel CorporationInventors: Daniel James Branagan, Alla V. Sergueeva, Brian E. Meacham, Andrew E. Frerichs, Sheng Cheng, Scott T. Larish, Grant G. Justice, Andrew T. Ball, Craig S. Parsons, Logan J. Tew, Scott T. Anderson, Kurtis R. Clark, Taylor L. Giddens, Tad V. Machrowicz, Jonathan M. Cischke
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Publication number: 20190382875Abstract: A new class of advanced high strength steel alloys with ductility characteristics such as high impact toughness and improved resistance to penetration, crack resistance and crack propagation.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2019Publication date: December 19, 2019Inventors: Daniel James BRANAGAN, Andrew E. FRERICHS, Brian E. MEACHAM, Grant G. JUSTICE, Kurtis CLARK, Logan J. TEW, Scott T. ANDERSON, Scott LARISH, Sheng CHENG, Taylor L. GIDDENS, Alla V. SERGUEEVA
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Publication number: 20190352731Abstract: This disclosure is directed at methods for mechanical property improvement in a metallic alloy that has undergone one or more mechanical property losses as a consequence of forming an edge, such as in the formation of an internal hole or an external edge. Methods are disclosed that provide the ability to improve mechanical properties of metallic alloys that have been formed with one or more edges placed in the metallic alloy by a variety of methods which may otherwise serve as a limiting factor for industrial applications.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 26, 2019Publication date: November 21, 2019Inventors: Daniel James BRANAGAN, Andrew E. FRERICHS, Brian E. MEACHAM, Grant G. JUSTICE, Andrew T. BALL, Jason K. WALLESER, Kurtis CLARK, Logan J. TEW, Scott T. ANDERSON, Scott LARISH, Sheng CHENG, Taylor L. GIDDENS, Alla V. SERGUEEVA
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Patent number: 10480042Abstract: This disclosure is directed at methods for mechanical property improvement in a metallic alloy that has undergone one or more mechanical property losses as a consequence of shearing, such as in the formation of a sheared edge portion or a punched hole. Methods are disclosed that provide the ability to improve mechanical properties of metallic alloys that have been formed with one or more sheared edges which may otherwise serve as a limiting factor for industrial applications.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2016Date of Patent: November 19, 2019Assignee: The NanoSteel Company, Inc.Inventors: Daniel James Branagan, Andrew E. Frerichs, Brian E. Meacham, Grant G. Justice, Andrew T. Ball, Jason K. Walleser, Kurtis Clark, Logan J. Tew, Scott T. Anderson, Scott Larish, Sheng Cheng, Taylor L. Giddens, Alla V. Sergueeva
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Patent number: 10465260Abstract: This disclosure is directed at methods for mechanical property improvement in a metallic alloy that has undergone one or more mechanical property losses as a consequence of forming an edge, such as in the formation of an internal hole or an external edge. Methods are disclosed that provide the ability to improve mechanical properties of metallic alloys that have been formed with one or more edges placed in the metallic alloy by a variety of methods which may otherwise serve as a limiting factor for industrial applications.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2017Date of Patent: November 5, 2019Assignee: The NanoSteel Company, Inc.Inventors: Daniel James Branagan, Andrew E. Frerichs, Brian E. Meacham, Grant G. Justice, Andrew T. Ball, Jason K. Walleser, Kurtis Clark, Logan J. Tew, Scott T. Anderson, Scott Larish, Sheng Cheng, Taylor L. Giddens, Alla V. Sergueeva
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Publication number: 20190309388Abstract: This invention relates to prevention of delayed cracking of metal alloys during drawing which may occur from hydrogen attack. The alloys find applications in parts or components used in vehicles, such as bodies in white, vehicular frames, chassis, or panels.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2019Publication date: October 10, 2019Inventors: Daniel James BRANAGAN, Andrew E. FRERICHS, Brian E. MEACHAM, Grant G. JUSTICE, Kurtis CLARK, Logan J. TEW, Scott T. ANDERSON, Scott LARISH, Sheng CHENG, Taylor L. GIDDENS, Alla V. SERGUEEVA, Andrew T. BALL, Jason K. WALLESER
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Patent number: 10378078Abstract: This invention relates to prevention of delayed cracking of metal alloys during drawing which may occur from hydrogen attack. The alloys find applications in parts or components used in vehicles, such as bodies in white, vehicular frames, chassis, or panels.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2016Date of Patent: August 13, 2019Assignee: The NanoSteel Company, Inc.Inventors: Daniel James Branagan, Andrew E. Frerichs, Brian E. Meacham, Grant G. Justice, Andrew T. Ball, Jason K. Walleser, Kurtis Clark, Logan J. Tew, Scott T. Anderson, Scott Larish, Sheng Cheng, Taylor L. Giddens, Alla V. Sergueeva
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Publication number: 20190217363Abstract: This invention is related to a method to increase the strength of a metal stamping by supplying a metal blank which has the ability to strengthen in-situ during stamping to achieve sets of properties not expected and much higher based on the starting properties of the blank.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2018Publication date: July 18, 2019Inventors: Daniel James BRANAGAN, Craig S. PARSONS, Tad V. MACHROWICZ, Jonathan M. CISCHKE, Andrew E. FRERICHS, Brian E. MEACHAM, Grant G. JUSTICE, Kurtis Clark, Logan J. TEW, Scott T. ANDERSON, Scott LARISH, Sheng CHENG, Taylor L. GIDDENS, Alla V. SERGUEEVA
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Publication number: 20190084074Abstract: This disclosure relates to weldability of steel alloys that provide weld joints which retain hardness values in a heat affected zone adjacent to a fusion zone and which also have improved resistance to liquid metal embrittlement due to the presence of zinc coatings.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2018Publication date: March 21, 2019Applicant: The NanoSteel Company, Inc.Inventors: Daniel James BRANAGAN, Alla V. SERGUEEVA, Brian E. MEACHAM, Andrew E. FRERICHS, Sheng CHENG, Scott T. LARISH, Grant G. JUSTICE, Andrew T. BALL, Craig S. PARSONS, Logan J. TEW, Scott T. ANDERSON, Kurtis R. CLARK, Taylor L. GIDDENS, Tad V. MACHROWICZ, Jonathan M. CISCHKE
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Patent number: 10233524Abstract: This disclosure deals with steel alloys containing mixed microconstituent structure that has the ability to provide ductility at tensile strength levels at or above 900 MPa. More specifically, the alloys contain Fe, B, Si and Mn and indicate tensile strengths of 900 MPa to 1820 MPa and elongations of 2.5% to 76.0%.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2015Date of Patent: March 19, 2019Assignee: The NanoSteel Company, Inc.Inventors: Daniel James Branagan, Grant G. Justice, Andrew T. Ball, Jason K. Walleser, Brian E. Meacham, Kurtis Clark, Logan J. Tew, Scott T. Anderson, Scott Larish, Sheng Cheng, Taylor L. Giddens, Andrew E. Frerichs, Alla V. Sergueeva
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Publication number: 20190003003Abstract: This invention is related to retention of mechanical properties in high strength steel at reduced thicknesses and which mechanical property performance is also retained at relatively high strain rates. These new steels can offer advantages for a myriad of applications where reduced sheet thickness is desirable. In addition, the alloys herein are those that retain useful mechanical properties after introduction of a geometric discontinuity and an accompanying stress concentration.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2018Publication date: January 3, 2019Applicant: The NanoSteel Company, Inc.Inventors: Daniel James BRANAGAN, Alla V. SERGUEEVA, Brian E. MEACHAM, Andrew E. FRERICHS, Sheng CHENG, Scott T. LARISH, Grant G. JUSTICE, Andrew T. BALL, Jason K. WALLESER, Logan J. TEW, Scott T. ANDERSON, Kurtis R. CLARK, Taylor L. GIDDENS
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Publication number: 20180010204Abstract: This disclosure is related to high yield strength steel where yield strength can be increased without significantly affecting ultimate tensile strength (UTS) and in some cases, higher yield strength can be obtained without significant decrease in ultimate tensile strength and total elongation.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 7, 2017Publication date: January 11, 2018Inventors: Daniel James Branagan, Andrew E. Frerichs, Brian E. Meacham, Jason K. Walleser, Andrew T. Ball, Grant G. Justice, Kurtis R. Clark, Sheng Cheng, Scott T. Anderson, Scott T. Larish, Taylor L. Giddens, Logan J. Tew, Alla V. Sergueeva
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Publication number: 20170233846Abstract: This invention relates to prevention of delayed cracking of metal alloys during drawing which may occur from hydrogen attack. The alloys find applications in parts or components used in vehicles, such as bodies in white, vehicular frames, chassis, or panels.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2016Publication date: August 17, 2017Inventors: Daniel James BRANAGAN, Andrew E. FRERICHS, Brian E. MEACHAM, Grant G. JUSTICE, Andrew T. BALL, Jason K. WALLESER, Kurtis CLARK, Logan J. TEW, Scott T. ANDERSON, Scott LARISH, Sheng CHENG, Taylor L. GIDDENS, Alla V. SERGUEEVA
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Publication number: 20170166988Abstract: This disclosure is directed at methods for mechanical property improvement in a metallic alloy that has undergone one or more mechanical property losses as a consequence of forming an edge, such as in the formation of an internal hole or an external edge. Methods are disclosed that provide the ability to improve mechanical properties of metallic alloys that have been formed with one or more edges placed in the metallic alloy by a variety of methods which may otherwise serve as a limiting factor for industrial applications.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2017Publication date: June 15, 2017Inventors: Daniel James BRANAGAN, Andrew E. FRERICHS, Brian E. MEACHAM, Grant G. JUSTICE, Andrew T. BALL, Jason K. WALLESER, Kurtis CLARK, Logan J. TEW, Scott T. ANDERSON, Scott LARISH, Sheng CHENG, Taylor L. GIDDENS, Alla V. SERGUEEVA
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Publication number: 20160303635Abstract: This disclosure is directed at methods for mechanical property improvement in a metallic alloy that has undergone one or more mechanical property losses as a consequence of shearing, such as in the formation of a sheared edge portion or a punched hole. Methods are disclosed that provide the ability to improve mechanical properties of metallic alloys that have been formed with one or more sheared edges which may otherwise serve as a limiting factor for industrial applications.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 8, 2016Publication date: October 20, 2016Inventors: Daniel James BRANAGAN, Andrew E. FRERICHS, Brian E. MEACHAM, Grant G. JUSTICE, Andrew T. BALL, Jason K. WALLESER, Kurtis CLARK, Logan J. TEW, Scott T. ANDERSON, Scott LARISH, Sheng CHENG, Taylor L. GIDDENS, Alla V. SERGUEEVA