Patents by Inventor Werner Schüler

Werner Schüler 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: 10053752
    Abstract: A steel component having a steel substrate containing 0.3-3 wt.-% manganese, and an anti-corrosion coating applied to the steel substrate including a coating layer having at least 70 mass-% ?-Fe(Zn,Ni) mixed crystal, the remainder being intermetallic compounds of Zn, Ni and Fe, and which has at its free surface a Mn-containing layer in which the Mn is present in metallic or oxidic form.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG
    Inventors: Patrick Kuhn, Manfred Meurer, Jens Kondratiuk, Wilhelm Warnecke, Werner Schüler
  • Publication number: 20160160322
    Abstract: A steel component having a steel substrate containing 0.3-3 wt.-% manganese, and an anti-corrosion coating applied to the steel substrate including a coating layer having at least 70 mass-% ?-Fe(Zn,Ni) mixed crystal, the remainder being intermetallic compounds of Zn, Ni and Fe, and which has at its free surface a Mn-containing layer in which the Mn is present in metallic or oxidic form.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2016
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Inventors: Patrick Kuhn, Manfred Meurer, Jens Kondratiuk, Wilhelm Warnecke, Werner Schüler