IP Library Granted Patent US 11,027,522
Granted Patent B2
US 11,027,522 · App. 16/467,295 · Granted Jun 8, 2021

Steel sheet for hot stamping

Inventors: Genki Abukawa (Tokyo, JP); Kunio Hayashi (Tokyo, JP); Kazuo Hikida (Tokyo, JP); Kaoru Kawasaki (Tokyo, JP)
Assignee: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
B32B15/013C21D6/004C21D6/005C21D6/008C21D8/0205C21D8/0236C21D9/46C22C38/001C22C38/002C22C38/02C22C38/06C22C38/44C22C38/48C22C38/50C22C38/54C22C38/58C21D2211/004C21D2211/008
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Patent No.
US 11,027,522
App. No.
16/467,295
Granted
Jun 8, 2021
Kind
B2
Abstract

A steel sheet for hot stamping includes a steel structure represented by an area fraction of bainite, fresh martensite and tempered martensite: 80% or more in total, and a product of a number density (pieces/μm 2 ) of carbides and a proportion of carbides precipitated into prior austenite grains in carbides: 0.50 or more.

Claims (11)

1. A steel sheet for hot stamping comprising

a steel structure comprising

an area fraction of bainite, fresh martensite and tempered martensite: 80% or more in total, and

a product of a number density of carbides, in pieces/μm 2 , and a proportion of carbides precipitated into prior austenite grains in carbides: 0.50 or more and 10 or less.

2. The steel sheet for hot stamping according to claim 1 , wherein a C content is not less than 0.27 mass % nor more than 0.60 mass %.

3. The steel sheet for hot stamping according to claim 1 , wherein a Vickers hardness is 500 Hv or more.

4. The steel sheet for hot stamping according to claim 2 , wherein a Vickers hardness is 500 Hv or more.

5. The steel sheet for hot stamping according to claim 1 , comprising a plating layer.

6. The steel sheet for hot stamping according to claim 2 , comprising a plating layer.

7. The steel sheet for hot stamping according to claim 3 , comprising a plating layer.

8. The steel sheet for hot stamping according to claim 4 , comprising a plating layer.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jul 3, 2019
From: NIPPON STEEL & SUMITOMO METAL CORPORATION
To: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 049662/0456 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 7, 2019
From: ABUKAWA, GENKI; HAYASHI, KUNIO; HIKIDA, KAZUO; KAWASAKI, KAORU
To: NIPPON STEEL & SUMITOMO METAL CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 049403/0672 →
Continuity (1)
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