IP Library Granted Patent US 12,492,452
Granted Patent B2
US 12,492,452 · App. 17/751,919 · Granted Dec 9, 2025

Nickel-base alloys

Inventor: Joseph A. Jankowski (Matthews, NC)
Assignee: ATI PROPERTIES LLC
C22C19/056C22C19/055
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Patent No.
US 12,492,452
App. No.
17/751,919
Granted
Dec 9, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

A nickel-base alloy comprises, in weight percentages based on the total weight of the nickel-base alloy: 1.6% to 3.0% aluminum; 0.3% to 1.5% titanium; 1.5% to 4% tantalum; and nickel.

Claims (256)

1 . A nickel-base alloy comprising, in weight percentages based on total weight of the nickel-base alloy:

1.6% to 2.5% aluminum;

0.5% to 1.3% titanium;

2.2% to 4% tantalum;

greater than 6% to 9.5% molybdenum;

greater than 0 to less than 0.5% tungsten;

7% to 15% cobalt;

18% to 21% chromium;

0 to less than 0.5% niobium;

greater than 0 to 2% manganese;

greater than 0 to 0.5% silicon;

0 to 0.05% boron; and

nickel;

wherein the nickel-base alloy exhibits a stress rupture life greater than 140 hours when tested at 1500° F. (816° C.) under stress of 35 ksi (241.3 MPa).

2 . The nickel-base alloy of claim 1 , comprising 1.7% to 2.4% aluminum, in weight percentages based on total weight of the nickel-base alloy.

3 . The nickel-base alloy of claim 1 , comprising 2.2% to 3% tantalum, in weight percentages based on total weight of the nickel-base alloy.

4 . The nickel-base alloy of claim 1 , comprising 2.2% to 2.9% tantalum, in weight percentages based on total weight of the nickel-base alloy.

5 . The nickel-base alloy of claim 1 , comprising, in weight percentages based on total weight of the nickel-base alloy:

1.6% to 2.5% aluminum;

0.5% to 1.3% titanium;

2.2% to 4% tantalum;

18% to 21% chromium;

7% to 15% cobalt;

greater than 6% to 9.5% molybdenum;

greater than 0 to less than 0.5% tungsten;

0 to less than 0.5% niobium;

0 to 0.5% carbon;

0 to 0.05% boron;

0 to 5% iron;

greater than 0 to 2% manganese;

0 to 2% vanadium;

0 to 2% copper;

greater than 0 to 0.5% silicon;

0 to 1% zirconium;

0 to 1% hafnium;

0 to 1% rhenium;

a total of 0 to 1% of rare earth elements;

nickel; and

impurities.

6 . The nickel-base alloy of claim 1 , comprising, in weight percentages based on total weight of the nickel-base alloy:

1.6% to 2.5% aluminum;

0.5% to 1.3% titanium;

2.2% to 3% tantalum;

18% to 21% chromium;

7% to 15% cobalt;

greater than 6% to 9.5% molybdenum;

greater than 0 to less than 0.5% tungsten;

0 to less than 0.5% niobium;

greater than 0 to 2% manganese;

greater than 0 to 0.5% silicon;

0 to 0.2% carbon;

0 to 0.05% boron;

0 to 3% iron;

0 to 2% manganese;

0 to 2% vanadium;

0 to 2% copper;

0 to 1% silicon;

0 to 1% zirconium;

0 to 1% hafnium;

0 to 1% rhenium;

a total of 0 to 1% of rare earth elements;

nickel; and

impurities.

7 . The nickel-base alloy of claim 1 , comprising, in weight percentages based on total weight of the nickel-base alloy:

1.7% to 2.4% aluminum;

0.5% to 1.3% titanium;

2.2% to 2.9% tantalum;

18% to 21% chromium;

7% to 15% cobalt;

greater than 6% to 9.5% molybdenum;

greater than 0 to less than 0.5% tungsten;

0 to less than 0.5% niobium;

greater than 0 to 2% manganese;

greater than 0 to 0.5% silicon;

0 to 0.05% boron;

nickel; and

impurities.

8 . The nickel-base alloy of claim 1 , comprising, in weight percentages based on total weight of the nickel-base alloy:

1.7% to 2.4% aluminum;

0.5% to 1.3% titanium;

2.2% to 2.9% tantalum;

18% to 21% chromium;

7% to 15% cobalt;

greater than 6% to 9.5% molybdenum;

greater than 0 to less than 0.5% tungsten;

0 to less than 0.5% niobium;

0 to 0.2% carbon;

0 to 0.05% boron;

0 to 1.5% iron;

greater than 0 to 2% manganese;

0 to 2% vanadium;

0 to 2% copper;

greater than 0 to 0.5% silicon;

0 to 1% zirconium;

0 to 1% hafnium;

0 to 1% rhenium;

a total of 0 to 1% of rare earth elements;

nickel; and

impurities.

9 . The nickel-base alloy of claim 1 , provided that a composition of the nickel-base alloy satisfies the following equation, in weight percentage concentrations based on total weight of the nickel-base alloy:

2.5<{[Al]+0.56×[Ti]+0.29×[Nb]+0.15×[Ta]}<3.4.

10 . The nickel-base alloy of claim 1 , provided that a composition of the nickel-base alloy satisfies the following equation, in weight percentage concentrations based on total weight of the nickel-base alloy:

5%<{[Mo]+0.52×[W]}<10%.

11 . The nickel-base alloy of claim 1 , provided that a composition of the nickel-base alloy satisfies the following equation, in weight percentage concentrations based on total weight of the nickel-base alloy:

0.8%≤{[Nb]+0.51×[Ta]}≤2.4%.

12 . The nickel-base alloy of claim 1 , wherein the nickel-base alloy exhibits a stress rupture life greater than 180 hours when tested at 1500° F. (816° C.) under stress of 35 ksi (241.3 MPa).

13 . A nickel-base alloy comprising, in weight percentages based on total weight of the nickel-base alloy:

1.6% to 2.5% aluminum;

0.5% to 1.3% titanium;

2.2% to 4% tantalum;

18% to 21% chromium;

7% to 15% cobalt;

greater than 6% to 9.5% molybdenum;

greater than 0 to less than 0.5% tungsten;

0 to less than 0.5% niobium;

0 to 0.5% carbon;

0 to 0.05% boron;

0 to 5% iron;

greater than 0 to 2% manganese;

0 to 2% vanadium;

0 to 2% copper;

greater than 0 to 0.5% silicon;

0 to 1% zirconium;

0 to 1% hafnium;

0 to 1% rhenium;

a total of 0 to 1% of rare earth elements; and

nickel;

wherein the nickel-base alloy exhibits a stress rupture life greater than 140 hours when tested at 1500° F. (816° C.) under stress of 35 ksi (241.3 MPa);

provided that a composition of the nickel-base alloy satisfies the following equations:

2.5<{[Al]+0.56×[Ti]+0.29×[Nb]+0.15×[Ta]}<3.4

5<{[Mo]+0.52×[W]}<10

0.8≤{[Nb]+0.51×[Ta]}≤2.4.

14 . The nickel-base alloy of claim 13 comprising, in weight percentages based on total weight of the nickel-base alloy:

1.7% to 2.4% aluminum;

0.5% to 1.3% titanium;

2.2% to 2.9% tantalum;

18% to 21% chromium;

7% to 15% cobalt;

greater than 6% to 9.5% molybdenum;

greater than 0 to less than 0.5% tungsten;

0 to less than 0.5% niobium;

0 to 0.2% carbon;

0 to 0.05% boron;

0 to 1.5% iron;

greater than 0 to 2% manganese;

0 to 2% vanadium;

0 to 2% copper;

greater than 0 to 0.5% silicon;

0 to 1% zirconium;

0 to 1% hafnium;

0 to 1% rhenium;

a total of 0 to 1% of rare earth elements; and

nickel.

15 . The nickel-base alloy of claim 14 , provided that a composition of the nickel-base alloy satisfies the following:

2.6<{[Al]+0.56×[Ti]+0.29×[Nb]+0.15×[Ta]}<3.3

6<{[Mo]+0.52×[W]}<10

0.8≤{[Nb]+0.51×[Ta]}≤1.7.

16 . The nickel-base alloy of claim 13 , wherein the nickel-base alloy exhibits a stress rupture life greater than 180 hours when tested at 1500° F. (816° C.) under stress of 35 ksi (241.3 MPa).

17 . A nickel-base alloy consisting of, in weight percentages based on total weight of the nickel-base alloy:

1.6% to 2.5% aluminum;

0.5% to 1.3% titanium;

2.2% to 4% tantalum;

18% to 21% chromium;

7% to 15% cobalt;

greater than 6% to 9.5% molybdenum;

greater than 0 to less than 0.5% tungsten;

0 to less than 0.5% niobium;

0 to 0.5% carbon;

0 to 0.05% boron;

0 to 5% iron;

greater than 0 to 2% manganese;

0 to 2% vanadium;

0 to 2% copper;

greater than 0 to 0.5% silicon;

0 to 1% zirconium;

0 to 1% hafnium;

0 to 1% rhenium;

a total of 0 to 1% of rare earth elements;

nickel; and

impurities;

wherein the nickel-base alloy exhibits a stress rupture life greater than 140 hours when tested at 1500° F. (816° C.) under stress of 35 ksi (241.3 MPa).

18 . The nickel-base alloy of claim 17 , provided that a composition of the nickel-base alloy satisfies the following:

2.5<{[Al]+0.56×[Ti]+0.29×[Nb]+0.15×[Ta]}<3.4

5<{[Mo]+0.52×[W]}<10

0.8≤{[Nb]+0.51×[Ta]}≤2.4.

19 . The nickel-base alloy of claim 17 , wherein a tantalum content is 2.2% to 3%, in weight percentages based on total weight of the nickel-base alloy.

20 . The nickel-base alloy of claim 17 , consisting of, in weight percentages based on total weight of the nickel-base alloy:

1.6% to 2.5% aluminum;

0.5% to 1.3% titanium;

2.2% to 3% tantalum;

18% to 21% chromium;

7% to 15% cobalt;

greater than 6% to 9.5% molybdenum;

greater than 0 to less than 0.5% tungsten;

0 to less than 0.5% niobium;

0 to 0.2% carbon;

0 to 0.05% boron;

0 to 3% iron;

greater than 0 to 2% manganese;

0 to 2% vanadium;

0 to 2% copper;

greater than 0 to 0.5% silicon;

0 to 1% zirconium;

0 to 1% hafnium;

0 to 1% rhenium;

a total of 0 to 1% of rare earth elements;

nickel; and

impurities.

21 . The nickel-base alloy of claim 20 , provided that a composition of the nickel-base alloy satisfies the following:

2.6<{[Al]+0.56×[Ti]+0.29×[Nb]+0.15×[Ta]}<3.3

6<{[Mo]+0.52×[W]}<10

0.8≤{[Nb]+0.51×[Ta]}≤1.7.

22 . The nickel-base alloy of claim 17 , consisting of, in weight percentages based on total weight of the nickel-base alloy:

1.7% to 2.4% aluminum;

0.5% to 1.3% titanium;

2.2% to 2.9% tantalum;

18% to 21% chromium;

7% to 15% cobalt;

greater than 6% to 9.5% molybdenum;

greater than 0 to less than 0.5% tungsten;

0 to less than 0.5% niobium;

0 to 0.2% carbon;

0 to 0.05% boron;

0 to 1.5% iron;

greater than 0 to 2% manganese;

0 to 2% vanadium;

0 to 2% copper;

greater than 0 to 0.5% silicon;

0 to 1% zirconium;

0 to 1% hafnium;

0 to 1% rhenium;

a total of 0 to 1% of rare earth elements;

nickel; and

impurities.

23 . The nickel-base alloy of claim 22 , provided that a composition of the nickel-base alloy satisfies the following:

2.7<{[Al]+0.56×[Ti]+0.29×[Nb]+0.15×[Ta]}<3.3

6<{[Mo]+0.52×[W]}<9.5

0.8≤{[Nb]+0.51×[Ta]}≤1.5.

24 . The nickel-base alloy of claim 17 , wherein the nickel-base alloy exhibits a stress rupture life greater than 180 hours when tested at 1500° F. (816° C.) under stress of 35 ksi (241.3 MPa).

25 . An article of manufacture comprising a nickel-base alloy comprising:

1.6% to 2.5% aluminum;

0.5% to 1.3% titanium;

2.2% to 4% tantalum;

18% to 21% chromium;

7% to 15% cobalt;

greater than 6% to 9.5% molybdenum;

0 to less than 0.5% niobium;

greater than 0 to 2% manganese;

greater than 0 to 0.5% silicon;

greater than 0 to less than 0.5% tungsten;

0 to 0.05% boron;

nickel; and

impurities;

wherein the nickel-base alloy exhibits a stress rupture life greater than 140 hours when tested at 1500° F. (816° C.) under stress of 35 ksi (241.3 MPa).

26 . The article of manufacture of claim 25 , selected from the group consisting of foil, a sheet, a plate, a wire, a billet, a slab, a casting, a powder, a heat exchanger, a gas turbine transition duct, and an additively manufactured part.

27 . The article of manufacture of claim 25 , wherein the nickel-base alloy exhibits a stress rupture life greater than 180 hours when tested at 1500° F. (816° C.) under stress of 35 ksi (241.3 MPa).

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 25, 2022
From: JANKOWSKI, JOSEPH A.
To: ATI PROPERTIES LLC
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Provisional Application 63220057 · Jul 9, 2021
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