Roy King

US Patent 7087143 Plating system for semiconductor materials

US Patent 7090762 Method of passing electric current through highly resistive anodic oxide films

US Patent 7090763 Process for the production of shaped articles of niobium or tantalum by electrochemical etching

US Patent 7094327 Compositions for the treatment of magnesium alloys

US Patent 7097752 EDI device with resin seepage-proof inserts

US Patent 7097753 Dilute support frame for an EDI device

US Patent 7097755 Electrochemical mechanical processing with advancible sweeper

US Patent 7097756 Method for producing gold-colored surfaces pertaining to aluminum or aluminum alloys, by means of formulations containing silver salt

US Patent 7101470 Process for preparing silicon by electrolysis and crystallization and preparing low-alloyed and high-alloyed aluminum silicon alloys

US Patent 7101471 Method for planar material removal technique using multi-phase process environment

US Patent 7105067 Method to increase the toughness of aluminum-lithium alloys at cryogenic temperatures

US Patent 7108756 Method for heat-treating work pieces made of temperature-resistant steels

US Patent 7108773 Solids supporting mass transfer for fuel cells and other applications and solutions and methods for forming

US Patent 7108777 Hydrogen-assisted electrolysis processes

US Patent 7112248 Vacuum carbo-nitriding method

US Patent 7112268 Plating device and plating method

US Patent 7112269 Measuring duct offgas temperatures to improve electrolytic cell energy efficiency

US Patent 7112270 Algorithm for real-time process control of electro-polishing

US Patent 7112271 Method and apparatus for making very low roughness copper foil

US Patent 7115174 Method for producing and oxide layer on metallic elements

US Patent 7115175 Modified advanced high strength single crystal superalloy composition

US Patent 7118634 Low-pressure cementation method

US Patent 7118637 Nano-composite martensitic steels

US Patent 7118658 Electroplating reactor

US Patent 7118663 Anodic oxidizer, anodic oxidation method

US Patent 7118664 Plating method and apparatus

US Patent RE39348 Method of using a water transport plate

US Patent 7122107 Color stabilization of anodized aluminum alloys

US Patent 7122269 Hydronium-oxyanion energy cell

US Patent 7125436 Method for improving metals recovery using high temperature pressure leaching

US Patent 7125459 High strength aluminum alloy

US Patent 7125477 Contacts for electrochemical processing

US Patent 7125480 Methods for affecting the ultra-fast photodissociation of water molecules

US Patent 7128821 Electropolishing method for removing particles from wafer surface

US Patent 7132021 Process for making a work piece from a β-type titanium alloy material

US Patent 7135103 Preparation of soft magnetic thin film

US Patent 7138005 Nickel refining method

US Patent 7138020 Method for reducing heat treatment residual stresses in super-solvus solutioned nickel-base superalloy articles

US Patent 7138044 Aqueous dispersions of polymerizable reactants and a water incompatible catalyst sorbed on an inorganic particulate carrier and polymers produced thereby

US Patent 7141155 Polishing article for electro-chemical mechanical polishing

US Patent 7144482 Method and apparatus for forming grooves within journals and on flat plates

US Patent 7144483 Method and an electrowinning cell for production of metal

US Patent 7144488 Electrode, electrochemical cell, and method for analysis of electroplating baths

US Patent 7147726 Mechanical method for generating nanostructures and mechanical device for generating nanostructures

US Patent 7147731 Flanged parts producing method, and heat-treating device and heat treating method therefor

US Patent 7147732 Quenching method and apparatus

US Patent 7150800 Production method of belt for stainless steel continuously variable transmission belt

US Patent 7150817 Water treatment-apparatus using ion having drain hole

US Patent 7150820 Thiourea- and cyanide-free bath and process for electrolytic etching of gold

US Patent 7153408 Copper electroplating of printing cylinders

US Patent 7153410 Methods and apparatus for electrochemical-mechanical processing of microelectronic workpieces

US Patent 7153411 Method for cleaning and polishing metallic alloys and articles cleaned or polished thereby

US Patent 7156894 Method for recovering metal values from concentrates of sulfide minerals

US Patent 7156930 Aluminum alloy pipe having multistage formability

US Patent 7156963 Tantalum sputtering target and method for preparation thereof

US Patent 7156964 Sputtering target for phase-change memory, film for phase change memory formed by using the target, and method for producing the target

US Patent 7157044 Ti(C,N)-(Ti,Nb,W)(C,N)-Co alloy for finishing and semifinishing turning cutting tool applications

US Patent 7160354 High temperature heap bioleaching process

US Patent 7160426 Water treatment apparatus

US Patent 7160427 In situ plating of electrical connector contacts

US Patent 7160432 Method and composition for polishing a substrate

US Patent 7160503 Metal matrix composites of aluminum, magnesium and titanium using silicon hexaboride, calcium hexaboride, silicon tetraboride, and calcium tetraboride

US Patent 7163570 Chromatographic method of separating ruthenium from platinum group metals

US Patent 7163593 Iron-based alloy and method for production thereof

US Patent 7163595 Thermal process for treating metals to improve structural characteristics

US Patent 7166145 Recovery of precious metals

US Patent 7166254 Process for producing sintered aluminum alloy

US Patent 7166255 Method for manufacturing a cam

US Patent 7166256 Nonprecious dental casting alloy

US Patent 7169205 Method for producing a melt iron in an electric furnace

US Patent 7169206 Battery recycling

US Patent 7169238 Carbide method and article for hard finishing resulting in improved wear resistance

US Patent 7169243 Aluminum-killed medium-carbon steel sheet for containers and process for its preparation

US Patent 7169283 Anodization device and anodization method

US Patent 7169285 Low temperature refining and formation of refractory metals

US Patent 7169286 Process control methods of electropolishing for metal substrate preparation in producing YBCO coated conductors

US Patent 7172640 Method and device for melting down metal-containing materials

US Patent 7172725 W-Cu alloy having homogeneous micro-structure and the manufacturing method thereof

US Patent 7175685 Dry conversion of high purity ultrafine silicon powder to densified pellet form for silicon melting applications

US Patent 7175690 Pre-treatment process for feed material for direct reduction process

US Patent 7175691 Method of producing stainless steel by re-using waste material of stainless steel producing process

US Patent 7175719 Extruded aluminum alloy which excels in machinability, caulking properties, and wear resistance

US Patent 7175721 Method for preparing Cr-Ti-V type hydrogen occlusion alloy

US Patent 7175752 Method and apparatus for electrochemical machining

US Patent 7175801 Method for producing a porous titanium material article

US Patent 7175803 X-ray tube and method of manufacture

US Patent 7179341 Integrated sprocket and housing and manufacturing method therefor

US Patent 7179360 Soft magnetic film having improved saturated magnetic flux density, magnetic head using the same, and manufacturing method therefore

US Patent 7179362 Electrolyte and method for depositing tin-copper alloy layers

US Patent 7182824 Method of manufacturing zinc alloy ingot

US Patent 7182825 In-line method of making heat-treated and annealed aluminum alloy sheet

US Patent 7186304 Carbo-nitrided case hardened martensitic stainless steels

US Patent 7186305 Process for improving the adhesion of polymeric materials to metal surfaces

US Patent 7186323 Electrolyzed water production system

US Patent 7186326 Efficient analysis of organic additives in an acid copper plating bath

US Patent 7189292 Self-encapsulated silver alloys for interconnects

US Patent 7189294 Al-Mg-Si series alloy plate, method for manufacturing the same and Al-Mg-Si series alloy material

US Patent 7189313 Substrate support with fluid retention band

US Patent 7191737 Hydrogen generator for uses in a vehicle fuel system

US Patent 7192464 Composition for powder metallurgy

US Patent 7192510 Fluid control device and method of manufacturing the same

US Patent 7195696 Electrode assembly for electrochemical processing of workpiece

US Patent 7201829 Mask plate design

US Patent 7204892 Hoop for CVT belt and manufacturing method therefor

US Patent 7204918 High efficiency plating apparatus and method

US Patent 7208052 Method for carburizing steel components

US Patent 7208053 Method for applying a phosphate covering and use of metal parts thus phospated

US Patent 7208075 Reduction of metal oxides in an electrolytic cell

US Patent 7211160 Aluminum alloy piping material for automotive tubes having excellent corrosion resistance and formability, and method of manufacturing same

US Patent 7211161 Al-Mg alloy products suitable for welded construction

US Patent 7211175 Method and apparatus for potential controlled electroplating of fine patterns on semiconductor wafers

US Patent 7211185 Method and apparatus for electrocoagulation of liquids

US Patent 7211217 Process for the manufacture of compacts in a powder press

US Patent 7211219 Oil-impregnant sintered bearing and manufacturing method thereof, and motor

US Patent 7214254 Method of removing mercury from mercury contaminated materials

US Patent 7214279 Al/Cu/Mg/Ag alloy with Si, semi-finished product made from such an alloy and method for production of such a semi-finished product

US Patent 7214281 Aluminum-zinc-magnesium-copper alloy extrusion

US Patent 7214305 Method of manufacturing electronic device

US Patent 7217312 Method of recycling metallic coated scrap pieces

US Patent 7217327 Method of producing metal member with enhanced corrosion resistance by salt bath nitriding

US Patent 7217331 Method for shaping structures comprised of aluminum alloys

US Patent 7217388 Method for preparing reinforced platinum material

US Patent 7217390 Method of fabricating ultra-fine cermet alloys with homogeneous solid grain structure

US Patent 7220397 Modified oxygen reduced valve metal oxides

US Patent 7226531 Method of making an electroplated interconnection wire of a composite of metal and carbon nanotubes

US Patent 7229508 Al—Cu—Mg—Ag—Mn-alloy for structural applications requiring high strength and high ductility

US Patent 7229509 Al-Cu-Li-Mg-Ag-Mn-Zr alloy for use as structural members requiring high strength and high fracture toughness

US Patent 7229545 Process for the coating for metallic implant materials

US Patent 7232473 Composite material containing tungsten and bronze

US Patent 7232507 High volumetric efficiency electrochemical cell design for treatment of low concentrations of contaminants in low conductivity water

US Patent 7235117 Porous sulpha sponge iron compound, a process for preparing the same and a method for desulphurizing natural gas therewith

US Patent 7235143 Controlled-grain-precious metal sputter targets

US Patent 7235164 Electrokinetic pump having capacitive electrodes

US Patent 7235165 Electroplating solution and method for electroplating

US Patent 7235212 Nanocarbide precipitation strengthened ultrahigh strength, corrosion resistant, structural steels and method of making said steels

US Patent 7238092 Low-force electrochemical mechanical processing method and apparatus

US Patent 7238220 Iron-based powder

US Patent 7238222 Thermal synthesis production of steel

US Patent 7238244 Nitriding of iron and steel parts in salt bath having improved corrosion resistance

US Patent 7241327 Iron-based sintered alloy with dispersed hard particles

US Patent 7241350 Corrosion resistant poly-metal diffusion coatings and a method of applying same

US Patent 7241415 Metallic parts fabrication using selective inhibition of sintering (SIS)

US Patent 7244286 Copper alloy powder for electrically conductive paste

US Patent 7244317 Dispensible brazing paste

US Patent 7247187 Metal powder composition including a bonding binder/lubricant

US Patent 7247211 Method of manufacture of ultra-low carbon steel

US Patent 7247222 Electrochemical processing cell

US Patent 7247227 Buffer layer in flat panel display

US Patent 7250069 High-strength, high-toughness matrix bit bodies

US Patent 7250070 Fractured powder metal connecting rod and a method of manufacturing the same

US Patent 7250102 Aluminium electroplating formulations

US Patent 7252723 AlCuMg alloys with high damage tolerance suitable for use as structural members in aircrafts

US Patent 7252746 Electropolishing apparatus and method for medical implants

US Patent 7252750 Dual contact ring and method for metal ECP process

US Patent 7252752 Method and apparatus for removing contaminants from conduits and fluid columns

US Patent 7255724 Metal powder composition and preparation thereof

US Patent 7255756 Aluminum alloy with improved mechanical properties at high temperatures

US Patent 7255758 Steel wire and method of manufacturing the same

US Patent 7255778 Electrochemical machining method and apparatus

US Patent 7258721 Carbon-containing nickel-particle powder and method for manufacturing the same

US Patent 7258833 High-energy cascading of abrasive wear components

US Patent 7261759 Powder metal mixture including micronized starch

US Patent 7261761 Metallic nickel powder and process for production thereof

US Patent 7261798 Assembly for maintaining compression for electrical contact of the active area of an electrochemical cell

US Patent 7264646 Lubricant system for use in powdered metals

US Patent 7264682 Titanium boride coatings on titanium surfaces and associated methods

US Patent 7264704 Electrolysis cell for restoring the concentration of metal ions in electroplating processes

US Patent 7267259 Method for enhancing the solderability of a surface

US Patent 7267734 Aluminum alloy sheet

US Patent 7267749 Workpiece processor having processing chamber with improved processing fluid flow

US Patent 7267753 Electrokinetic device having capacitive electrodes

US Patent 7267755 Method of making a microstructure using a circuit board

US Patent 7267794 Ductile medium-and high-density, non-toxic shot and other articles and method for producing the same

US Patent 7270735 System and method for holding and releasing a workpiece for electrochemical machining

US Patent 7270782 Reduced temperature and pressure powder metallurgy process for consolidating rhenium alloys

US Patent 7273535 Insoluble anode with an auxiliary electrode

US Patent 7273537 Method of production of metal particles through electrolysis

US Patent 7273584 Method of manufacturing oxide dispersion strengthened martensitic steel excellent in high-temperature strength having residual α-grains

US Patent 7274552 Niobium for capacitor and capacitor using sintered body of the niobium

US Patent 7276102 Molybdenum metal powder and production thereof

US Patent 7276129 Surface treating methods of titanium parts

US Patent 7277268 Laminated ceramic capacitor

US Patent 7279023 High thermal conductivity metal matrix composites

US Patent 7279054 Dental prosthesis method and alloys

US Patent 7279084 Apparatus having plating solution container with current applying anodes

US Patent 7279222 Solid-state hydrogen storage systems

US Patent 7279228 Wear-resistant sintered contact material, wear-resistant sintered composite contact component and method of producing the same

US Patent 7282078 Wear-resistant sintered contact material, wear-resistant sintered composite contact component and method of producing the same

US Patent 7282079 Thermal spray powder

US Patent 7282080 Process for extracting platinum group metals

US Patent 7282124 Device providing electrical contact to the surface of a semiconductor workpiece during processing

US Patent 7282133 Cermet inert anode assembly heat radiation shield

US Patent 7285151 Material for coating and product coated with the material

US Patent 7285152 Method of manufacturing chain-structure metal powder

US Patent 7285173 Desoldering systems and processes

US Patent 7285191 Phosphate film processing method and phosphate film processing device

US Patent 7288132 Advanced erosion resistant carbide cermets with superior high temperature corrosion resistance

US Patent 7288133 Three-phase nanocomposite

US Patent 7288172 Apparatus for providing electrical and fluid communication to a rotating microelectronic workpiece during electrochemical processing

US Patent 7288177 Selective shield/material flow mechanism

US Patent 7288179 Method for providing electrical and fluid communication to a rotating microelectronic workpiece during electrochemical processing

US Patent 7288224 Method of producing a sputtering target

US Patent 7289296 Thin-film magnetic head having magnetic gap formed of NiP

US Patent 7291200 Monodisperse spherical metal particles and manufacturing method therefor

US Patent 7291202 Process for mutual separation of platinum group metals

US Patent 7294165 Method of forming nano-crystalline structures and product formed thereof

US Patent 7294166 Metal-graphite brush

US Patent 7294167 Alloy powder for forming hard phase and ferriferous mixed powder using the same, and manufacturing method for wear resistant sintered alloy and wear resistant sintered alloy

US Patent 7294168 Method for purifying the solution in the hydrometallurgical processing of copper

US Patent 7294210 Use of substituted hydroxylamines in metal phosphating processes

US Patent 7294213 Aircraft structural member made of an Al-Cu-Mg alloy

US Patent 7294244 Microelectronic workpiece processing tool including a processing reactor having a paddle assembly for agitation of a processing fluid proximate to the workpiece

US Patent 7297176 Cemented carbide body

US Patent 7300488 Powder metal composition and method for producing components thereof

US Patent 7300489 Powder metallurgical compositions and parts made therefrom

US Patent 7300490 Iron-based mixed powder for powder metallurgy and sintered body

US Patent 7300528 Flux binder system

US Patent 7300562 Platinum alloy using electrochemical deposition

US Patent 7300564 Interdigitated electrochemical gas generator

US Patent 7303638 Ti 6-2-4-2 sheet with enhanced cold-formability

US Patent 7303724 Composite metallic materials and structures and methods of making the same

US Patent 7306684 Crawler bushing and method and device for producing the same

US Patent 7309373 Method of making a ceramic body of densified tungsten carbide

US Patent 7309374 Diffusion bonded nickel-copper powder metallurgy powder

US Patent 7309406 Method and apparatus for plating and polishing semiconductor substrate

US Patent 7309411 Electrolyte media for the deposition of tin alloys and methods for depositing tin alloys

US Patent 7309465 Sintered sprocket for silent chain and production method therefor

US Patent 7309466 Cemented carbide body containing zirconium and niobium and method of making the same

US Patent 7311811 Device providing electrical contact to the surface of a semiconductor workpiece during processing

US Patent 7311873 Process of direct powder rolling of blended titanium alloys, titanium matrix composites, and titanium aluminides

US Patent 7311874 Sputter target and method for fabricating sputter target including a plurality of materials

US Patent 7316724 Multi-scale cermets for high temperature erosion-corrosion service

US Patent 7316725 Copper powders methods for producing powders and devices fabricated from same

US Patent 7320736 High-purity aluminum sputter targets and method of manufacture

US Patent 7322223 Creep forming a metallic component

US Patent 7323031 Zinc powder or zinc alloy powder with inhomogeneous bulk density for alkaline batteries

US Patent 7323032 Pyrochemical reprocessing method for spent nuclear fuel

US Patent 7323068 High damage tolerant Al-Cu alloy

US Patent 7323069 Squeeze and semi-solid metal (SSM) casting of aluminum-copper (206) alloy

US Patent 7323070 Maraging steel excellent in fatigue characteristics and method for producing the same

US Patent 7326273 Multi-element ceramic powder and method for preparation thereof, and sintered compact and method for preparation thereof

US Patent 7326274 Binder compositions and methods for binder assisted forming

US Patent 7326306 Method for producing nitriding steel

US Patent 7326307 Thermal fatigue resistant cast steel

US Patent 7329301 Silver nanoparticles made in solvent

US Patent 7329302 Lubricants for powdered metals and powdered metal compositions containing said lubricants

US Patent 7329335 Device providing electrical contact to the surface of a semiconductor workpiece during processing

US Patent 7329380 Method of controlling the dimensional change when sintering an iron-based powder mixture

US Patent 7329381 Method for fabricating a metallic article without any melting

US Patent 7329382 Methods for producing medium-density articles from high-density tungsten alloys

US Patent 7329383 Alloy compositions and devices including the compositions

US Patent 7329384 Porous metal based composite material

US Patent 7332123 Method for manufacturing composite articles and the articles obtained therefrom

US Patent 7341689 Pre-alloyed iron based powder

US Patent 7344607 Non-chromate conversion coating treatment for metals

US Patent 7344623 System and method for radially positioning a workpiece for electrochemical machining

US Patent 7344676 Hydrogen storage materials having excellent kinetics, capacity, and cycle stability

US Patent 7347884 Alloy steel powder for powder metallurgy

US Patent 7347905 Aluminum-silicon alloy having reduced microporosity and method for casting the same

US Patent 7347969 Iron-based sintered compact and method for production thereof

US Patent 7351371 Method for the production of near net-shaped metallic and/or ceramic parts

US Patent 7354488 Palladium alloy

US Patent 7354490 Cryomilled aluminum alloys and components extruded and forged therefrom

US Patent 7354548 Fabrication of hardmetals having binders with rhenium or Ni-based superalloy

US Patent 7357850 Electroplating apparatus with segmented anode array

US Patent 7361202 Tantalum sintered body and capacitor using the sintered body

US Patent 7361203 Sliding component and method for manufacturing the same

US Patent 7361235 Method for producing dispersed oxide reinforced ferritic steel having coarse grain structure and being excellent in high temperature creep strength

US Patent 7361301 System and method for consolidating powders

US Patent 7364630 Al-Mg-Si alloy sheet excellent in surface properties, manufacturing method thereof, and intermediate material in the manufacturing thereof

US Patent 7364631 Zirconium-based alloy having a high resistance to corrosion and to hydriding by water and steam and process for the thermomechanical transformation of the alloy

US Patent 7364632 Radiator member for electronic appliances and processes for producing the same

US Patent 7371271 Composite soft magnetic sintered material having high density and high magnetic permeability and method for preparation thereof

US Patent 7371272 Modifier for hydrophilicity, hydrophilic modification method and aluminum material or aluminum alloy material modified hydrophilic thereby

US Patent 7371704 Sintered bodies of yttrium-aluminum garnet, a method of producing the same and sintering aid therefor

US Patent 7374596 Niobium powder, niobium sintered body and capacitor using the sintered body

US Patent 7374599 Dendritic metal nanostructures

US Patent 7374623 Metallurgical product of carbon steel, intended especially for galvanization, and processes for its production

US Patent 7374624 Vertical plate dip quench

US Patent 7374717 Method for producing intermetallic compound porous material

US Patent 7377955 Method and apparatus for treatment of metallurgical slag and the like

US Patent 7377988 Positional fixing of a shaft

US Patent 7378053 Method for producing copper-based material with low thermal expansion and high heat conductivity

US Patent RE40348 Arc segment magnet, ring magnet and method for producing such magnets

US Patent 7381238 System and method of electromagnetic influence on electroconducting continuum

US Patent 7383776 System and method for processing ferrotungsten and other tungsten alloys, articles formed therefrom and methods for detecting the same

US Patent 7384444 Advanced erosion-corrosion resistant boride cermets

US Patent 7384445 Sintered metal parts and method for the manufacturing thereof

US Patent 7384446 Mixed powder for powder metallurgy

US Patent 7384450 Method for producing metallic iron

US Patent 7384488 Method for producing gears and/or shaft components with superior bending fatigue strength and pitting fatigue life from conventional alloy steels

US Patent 7384596 Method for producing a metallic article having a graded composition, without melting

US Patent 7387658 Method of making a cemented carbide powder mixture and the resulting cemented carbide powder mixture

US Patent 7387694 Method of making a hardened steel part, especially a roll load-bearing steel part

US Patent 7387763 Preparation of sheet by injection molding of powder, consolidation, and heat treating

US Patent 7390344 Metal graphite material and production method thereof

US Patent 7390345 Powder additive

US Patent 7390370 Gold bonding wires for semiconductor devices and method of producing the wires

US Patent 7390384 Device for producing negatively charged nanoparticles and a method for the same

US Patent 7390456 Powder-metallurgic method for producing highly dense shaped parts

US Patent 7393379 Methods of using tires and scrap rubber in the manufacture and melting of steel and other metals

US Patent 7393439 Integrated microfeature workpiece processing tools with registration systems for paddle reactors

US Patent 7393498 Sintered metal parts and method for the manufacturing thereof

US Patent 7393500 Hydrogen storage alloys having improved cycle life and low temperature operating characteristics

US Patent 7396380 Method for producing metal foam bodies

US Patent 7396420 Hot-dip galvanized hot-rolled and cold-rolled steel sheets excellent in strain age hardening property

US Patent 7396441 Flow-through oxygenator

US Patent 7396505 Use of CoCrMo to augment biocompatibility in polycrystalline diamond compacts

US Patent 7396506 Method for the preparation of highly densified superconductor massive bodies of MgB

US Patent 7399334 High density nontoxic projectiles and other articles, and methods for making the same

US Patent 7399454 Metallurgical dust reclamation process

US Patent 7402277 Method of forming metal foams by cold spray technique

US Patent 7404841 Composite powder and gall-resistant coating

US Patent 7404842 Microfabricated hydrogen storage device and metal hydride fuel cell/battery

US Patent 7407082 Advanced erosion resistant carbonitride cermets

US Patent 7407525 Fracture and wear resistant compounds and down hole cutting tools

US Patent 7407526 Food additive

US Patent 7407622 Method of manufacturing a metal article by powder metallurgy

US Patent 7407711 Non-toxic corrosion-protection conversion coats based on rare earth elements

US Patent 7407911 Method of preparing a double layered, palladium-only three-way catalyst

US Patent 7410523 Foaming agent for manufacturing a foamed or porous metal

US Patent 7410609 Process for producing capacitors

US Patent 7410610 Method for producing a titanium metallic composition having titanium boride particles dispersed therein

US Patent 7413589 Method of producing hydrogen storage alloy

US Patent 7413590 Use of an induction furnace for the production of iron from ore

US Patent 7413592 Linear hearth furnace system and methods regarding same

US Patent 7413618 Silver alloy for reflective film

US Patent 7413621 Aluminum base alloys

US Patent 7413702 Advanced sintering process and tools for use in metal injection molding of large parts

US Patent 7413703 Methods for producing agglomerates of metal powders and articles incorporating the agglomerates

US Patent 7416578 Powder metal composition

US Patent 7416579 Preparing nanosize platinum-titanium alloys

US Patent 7416647 Plating processing device

US Patent 7416697 Method for preparing a metallic article having an other additive constituent, without any melting

US Patent 7416712 Method for obtaining cobalt and nickel from ores and ore concentrates

US Patent 7419527 Increased density particle molding

US Patent 7419528 Method for fabricating a superalloy article without any melting

US Patent 7419530 Method for fractional crystallisation of a molten metal

US Patent 7422618 Expansive cell composition for electric rock destruction

US Patent 7422621 Method for concentrating precious metals contained in leaching residue discharged from copper hydrometallurgical process

US Patent 7422622 Supplying solid feed materials for a direct smelting process

US Patent 7422642 Method for preparing chemical adsorption film and solution for preparing chemical adsorption film used in the method

US Patent 7422645 Method of press quenching aluminum alloy 6020

US Patent 7422720 High density nontoxic projectiles and other articles, and methods for making the same

US Patent 7422793 Non-toxic corrosion-protection rinses and seals based on rare earth elements

US Patent 7425229 Chromium-free welding consumable

US Patent 7425230 Method and device for producing pig iron and/or pig iron intermediate products

US Patent 7425239 Fe-based amorphous alloy ribbon

US Patent 7425250 Electrochemical mechanical processing apparatus

US Patent 7425273 Method and apparatus for processing a suspension

US Patent 7427310 Cemented carbide tools for mining and construction applications and method of making same

US Patent 7427375 Diffuser for an annealing furnace

US Patent 7429286 Method for recovering metal values from concentrates of sulfide minerals

US Patent 7431777 Composition gradient cermets and reactive heat treatment process for preparing same

US Patent 7435305 Cast aluminum alloy compressor wheel for a turbocharger

US Patent 7435325 Method for producing high purity nickle, high purity nickle, sputtering target comprising the high purity nickel, and thin film formed by using said spattering target

US Patent 7435376 Composites and method for manufacturing same

US Patent 7438740 Briquette for raw material for iron manufacture and briquette for introduction into slag generating apparatus

US Patent 7438741 Erosion-corrosion resistant carbide cermets for long term high temperature service

US Patent 7438772 Aluminum-copper-magnesium alloys having ancillary additions of lithium

US Patent 7442225 High strength high toughness Mo alloy worked material and method for production thereof

US Patent 7442226 Ultrafine metal powder slurry

US Patent 7442227 Tightly agglomerated non-oxide particles and method for producing the same

US Patent 7442228 Method and device for controlling the proportion of crystals in a liquid-crystal mixture

US Patent 7442229 Method to improve iron production rate in a blast furnace

US Patent 7442261 Iron-base alloy containing chromium-tungsten carbide and a method of producing it

US Patent 7442266 High-strength titanium alloy and method for production thereof

US Patent 7442338 Product manufacture in structural metallic materials reinforced with carbides

US Patent 7445678 Maraging steel and method of producing the same

US Patent 7445679 Controlled oxygen addition for metal material

US Patent 7445748 Holding furnace and metering device for metal baths

US Patent 7449043 Cemented carbide tool and method of making the same

US Patent 7449045 Method of handling liquid non-ferrous metals with refractory material

US Patent 7449073 2000 Series alloys with enhanced damage tolerance performance for aerospace applications

US Patent 7449144 Process for manufacturing a sliding contact piece for medium to high current densities

US Patent 7452401 Oxygen injection method

US Patent 7452402 Method for producing foamed aluminum products by use of selected carbonate decomposition products

US Patent 7452427 Corrosion resistant conversion coatings

US Patent 7452428 Method for coating metal substrates with a radically polymerizable coating agent and coated substrates

US Patent 7452429 Products made of Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloys with an improved compromise between static mechanical characteristics and damage tolerance

US Patent 7452430 Method for reforming A1 alloy castings

US Patent 7452498 Pressure-regulating device, transportation vehicle, and pressure difference-controlling unit

US Patent 7452500 Method and apparatus for making products by sintering and/or melting

US Patent 7452501 Metal alloy for a stent

US Patent 7452502 Metal alloy for a stent

US Patent 7455711 Process for manufacturing hardened powder metal parts

US Patent 7455712 Face-centered cubic structure alloy particles and method of manufacturing same

US Patent 7455713 Cavitation process for titanium products from precursor halides

US Patent 7455714 Powder of fine alloy particles having an uneven surface and method of manufacturing the powder

US Patent 7455715 Heap bioleaching process for the extraction of zinc

US Patent 7455716 High temperature heap bioleaching process

US Patent 7459006 Electromagnetic pyrolysis metallurgy

US Patent 7459032 Pressurizing forming process and pressurized-and-formed member

US Patent 7459071 Hydrogen-oxygen gas generator and method of generating hydrogen-oxygen gas using the generator

US Patent 7462217 Method of preparation for the high performance thermoelectric material indium-cobalt-antimony

US Patent 7462219 Production method of metal iron

US Patent 7465333 Cavitation process for products from precursor halides

US Patent 7465334 Zinc recovery process

US Patent 7465362 Plasma-assisted nitrogen surface-treatment

US Patent 7465423 Low cost brazes for titanium

US Patent 7465424 Sputtering target material

US Patent 7468088 Aluminum composite composition and method

US Patent 7468089 Cermet materials

US Patent 7470305 Method and apparatus for alternating pouring from common hearth in plasma furnace

US Patent 7470306 Method for producing fine metal powder

US Patent 7470310 Method and device for producing a static bed

US Patent 7470351 Discrete particle electrolyzer cathode and method of making same

US Patent 7470393 Methods of producing cermet materials and methods of utilizing same

US Patent 7473295 Stainless steel powder

US Patent 7473296 Wear-resistant sintered contact material, wear-resistant sintered composite contact component and method of producing the same

US Patent 7473324 Corrosion resistant coatings

US Patent 7473327 Wear-resistant aluminum alloy excellent in caulking property and extruded product made thereof

US Patent 7473328 Composite alloy having a three-dimensional periodic hierarchical structure and method of producing the same

US Patent 7479174 Inner rotor and outer rotor of internal gear pump

US Patent 7479177 Coating for cold working metals

US Patent 7479194 Damage tolerant microstructure for lamellar alloys

US Patent 7481864 Conversion of Ta

US Patent 7481865 Method for removing mercury from gas

US Patent 7481894 Soldering flux for soldering aluminum

US Patent 7481964 Sealed impeller for producing metal foam and system and method therefor

US Patent 7481968 Method for preparing a sintered porous body of metal or ceramic

US Patent 7485192 Steel coil cutting apparatus and method

US Patent 7485198 Tantalum and niobium billets and methods of producing the same

US Patent 7485256 Method of forming sintered valve metal material

US Patent 7488369 Magnetostriction device

US Patent 7488370 Reducing cyanide consumption in gold recovery from finely ground sulphide ores and concentrates

US Patent 7488392 Surface on a stainless steel matrix

US Patent 7488443 Electrically conductive cermet and method of making

US Patent 7488444 Metal alloys for medical devices

US Patent 7491256 Iron-based powder composition

US Patent 7491257 Silver particle powder and method of manufacturing same

US Patent 7491274 Non-chrome metal treatment composition

US Patent 7491278 Method of heat treating an aluminium alloy member and apparatus therefor

US Patent 7494528 Method for smelting copper concentrates

US Patent 7494529 Optimization of bioleaching process

US Patent 7494552 Al-Cu alloy with high toughness

US Patent 7494554 Method for continuous manufacturing of cast articles utilizing one or more fluidized beds for heat treating and aging purposes

US Patent 7494617 Enhanced formulation of cobalt alloy matrix compositions

US Patent 7501090 Method for protecting metal surfaces utilizing erosion resistant oxide cermets

US Patent 7503986 Method for shortening production time of heat treated aluminum alloys

US Patent 7510591 Catalyst and method for the hydration of carbonyl compounds

US Patent 7510593 Method for producing concentrates

US Patent 7510612 Chemical conversion coating agent and surface-treated metal

US Patent 7510613 Composition and process for treating metals

US Patent 7510680 Method for producing a metallic alloy by dissolution, oxidation and chemical reduction

US Patent 7513929 Operation of iron oxide recovery furnace for energy savings, volatile metal removal and slag control

US Patent 7513931 Process for recovering platinum group metals, rhenium and gold

US Patent 7513958 Hydrocarbon gas mixture for the under-pressure carburizing of steel

US Patent 7513962 Alloy substantially free of dendrites and method of forming the same

US Patent 7514034 Container capable of transporting molten metal received therein to separate factory and method of producing the container

US Patent 7514036 Hydrogen permeable alloy and method for producing the same

US Patent 7514037 AG base alloy thin film and sputtering target for forming AG base alloy thin film

US Patent 7517383 Method for recovery of zinc by countercurrent leaching

US Patent 7517384 Method for improving metals recovery using high temperature pressure leaching

US Patent 7517492 Processes for sintering aluminum and aluminum alloy components

US Patent 7520914 Nickel powder for use as electrodes in base metal electrode multilayered ceramic capacitors

US Patent 7520915 Method of preparing nano scale nickel powders by wet reducing process

US Patent 7520945 Recrystallized Al-Zn-Cu-Mg plate with low zirconium

US Patent 7521017 Laser fabrication of discontinuously reinforced metal matrix composites

US Patent 7521081 Method for reducing reactivity of ferroalloys used in fabricating coated stick welding electrodes

US Patent 7524351 Nano-sized metals and alloys, and methods of assembling packages containing same

US Patent 7524352 Composition for the production of sintered molded parts

US Patent 7524354 Controlled synthesis of highly monodispersed gold nanoparticles

US Patent 7524355 Nano-composite energetic powders prepared by arrested reactive milling

US Patent 7524356 Method for manufacturing low-oxygen copper

US Patent 7524383 Method and system for passivating a processing chamber

US Patent 7527667 Powder metallurgical compositions and methods for making the same

US Patent 7527669 Displacement method and apparatus for reducing passivated metal powders and metal oxides

US Patent 7527762 Method of producing heat pipe

US Patent 7531020 Heat sink made from diamond-copper composite material containing boron, and method of producing a heat sink

US Patent 7531021 Article having a dispersion of ultrafine titanium boride particles in a titanium-base matrix

US Patent 7531051 Treating solution for metal surface treatment and a method for surface treatment

US Patent 7531052 Steel strip for razor blades and method of manufacturing the same

US Patent 7531054 Nickel alloy and method including direct aging

US Patent 7531126 Powder fabricating apparatus

US Patent 7531128 Arrangement, device, method, product and use in connection with a blank made preferably of titanium powder and intended for a dental crown or other product for the human body

US Patent 7531151 Powdered metals extracted from acid mine drainage and their use in the manufacture of pressed metal articles

US Patent 7534282 High purity metal Mo coarse powder and sintered sputtering target produced by thereof

US Patent 7534391 Powder metal clutch races for one-way clutches and method of manufacture

US Patent 7537638 Metallurgical slag

US Patent 7537663 Corrosion-inhibiting coating

US Patent 7537664 Laser-produced porous surface

US Patent 7537725 Method for making a compositionally graded gas turbine disk

US Patent 7537726 Method of producing a hard metal component with a graduated structure

US Patent 7540402 Method for controlling weld metal microstructure using localized controlled cooling of seam-welded joints

US Patent 7540996 Laser sintered titanium alloy and direct metal fabrication method of making the same

US Patent 7540997 Medical devices having alloy compositions

US Patent 7541069 Method and system for coating internal surfaces using reverse-flow cycling

US Patent RE40717 Method of making a cemented carbide power with low compacting pressure

US Patent 7544231 Recovery of platinum group metals

US Patent 7544232 Method for thiosulfate leaching of precious metal-containing materials

US Patent 7544322 Process for the pressureless sintering of metal alloys; and application to the manufacture of hollow spheres

US Patent 7547344 Nanosized intermetallic powders

US Patent 7547345 High performance powdered metal mixtures for shaped charge liners

US Patent 7547366 2000 Series alloys with enhanced damage tolerance performance for aerospace applications

US Patent RE40785 Method of making a submicron cemented carbide with increased toughness

US Patent 7550029 Recycling method for Al—B

US Patent 7550072 Method of producing electrolytic hydrogen using rare element-deposit electrode

US Patent 7550108 Metallurgical vessel

US Patent 7550110 Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloys and products with improved ratio of static mechanical characteristics to damage tolerance

US Patent 7553350 High-strength and highly-wear-resistant sintered diamond object and manufacturing method of the same

US Patent 7553381 Crystalline metal film

US Patent 7553564 Ternary carbide and nitride materials having tribological applications and methods of making same

US Patent 7556667 Low carbon aluminum production method using single furnace carbothermic reduction operated in batch mode

US Patent 7556668 Consolidated hard materials, methods of manufacture, and applications

US Patent 7556699 Method of plasma nitriding of metals via nitrogen charging

US Patent 7556786 Method of processing alkali-activation exhaust gas

US Patent 7556787 Method and apparatus for treating exhaust gases containing fluorine-containing compounds

US Patent 7559972 Process for enhanced acid leaching of laterite ores

US Patent 7560065 Method and system for manufacturing of multi-component complex shape parts consisting of monolithic and powder materials working at different performance conditions

US Patent 7560068 Method and apparatus for manufacturing a cutting insert

US Patent 7560085 Porous silicon particles

US Patent 7563352 Method and conveyorized system for electorlytically processing work pieces

US Patent 7563429 Method of recycling an exhausted selenium filter mass

US Patent 7566373 Rolling member and producing method thereof

US Patent 7566414 Method for manufacturing power-metallurgy processed Nb

US Patent 7566415 Method for manufacturing fully dense metal sheets and layered composites from reactive alloy powders

US Patent 7566416 Steel pipe for an airbag inflator and a process for its manufacture

US Patent 7569202 Silicon nanosponge particles

US Patent 7572312 Sintered valve seat and production method therefor

US Patent 7572313 Ternary carbide and nitride composites having tribological applications and methods of making same

US Patent 7572314 Carbon containing nickel particle and conductive paste

US Patent 7572343 Composite metal matrix castings and solder compositions, and methods

US Patent 7572344 Method for the production of wear-resistant sides for a keystone ring for internal combustion engine

US Patent 7572408 Ductile cobalt-based Laves phase alloys

US Patent 7572418 Process to obtain titanium concentrates with high contents of TiO

US Patent 7572420 Method for removing mercury in exhaust gas and system therefor

US Patent 7575619 Wear resistant sintered member

US Patent 7575620 Infiltrant matrix powder and product using such powder

US Patent 7575646 Heat-treated steel wire for high strength spring

US Patent 7575714 Silver alloy excellent in reflectance maintenance property and method for producing an optical recording medium

US Patent 7578866 Iron-based sintered alloy having excellent machinability

US Patent 7578867 Ceramic sintered product and method for production thereof, and decorative member using the ceramic sintered product

US Patent 7578868 Metal recovery from a tank bioleaching solution with the use of coated magnetic particles

US Patent 7578894 Continuous process for production of steel part with regions of different ductility

US Patent 7578900 Bonding device for manufacturing liquid crystal display device

US Patent 7578963 Method and apparatus for densifying powder metal gears

US Patent 7578964 Powder injection molding composition and method of use

US Patent 7582174 Metal component treated by putting sublayers in compression, and method of obtaining such a component

US Patent 7582255 Warm molding raw material powder and warm molding method

US Patent 7585348 Feedstock composition for powder metallurgy forming of reactive metals

US Patent 7585360 Stable aqueous suspension liquid of finely divided diamond particles, metallic film containing diamond particles and method of producing the same

US Patent 7585379 Surface treatment method for carbon steel screws embedded within anticorrosive wood, the associated surface structure and baking finishing formula

US Patent 7585380 High purity tantalum, products containing the same, and methods of making the same

US Patent 7585456 Manufacturing process for thin films made of metal/ceramic composite

US Patent 7585458 Method of using a feedstock composition for powder metallurgy forming of reactive metals

US Patent 7585459 Method of preparing iron-based components

US Patent 7588527 Process for the disposal of sulfur in the form of compounds liquid at room temperature

US Patent 7588620 Cutting tool

US Patent 7588833 Fine grained sintered cemented carbides containing a gradient zone

US Patent 7591874 Method and apparatus for reducing metal-oxygen compounds

US Patent 7591913 Thermoelectric properties by high temperature annealing

US Patent 7591914 High-workability steel pipe and method of producing same

US Patent 7591915 Metal material and method of producing the same, and carbon fiber-metal composite material and method of producing the same

US Patent 7591917 Method of producing steel strip

US Patent 7591977 High strength and low yield ratio cold rolled steel sheet and method of manufacturing the same

US Patent 7594947 Niobium powder, sintered body thereof, and capacitor using the same

US Patent 7594949 Cross-linked polymeric nanoparticles and metal nanoparticles derived therefrom

US Patent 7594951 Process for engineered ion exchange recovery of copper and nickel

US Patent 7594952 Treatment of smelting by-products

US Patent 7595276 Catalytic composition for oxychlorination

US Patent 7597737 Method for producing steel ingot

US Patent 7597770 Aluminum-based alloy and method of fabrication of semiproducts thereof

US Patent 7597840 Production of amorphous metallic foam by powder consolidation

US Patent 7597842 Hydrogen permeable alloy

US Patent 7597874 Preparation of zeolites using novel structure directing agents

US Patent 7601196 Alloy powder for forming hard phase and ferriferous mixed powder using the same, and manufacturing method for wear resistant sintered alloy and wear resistant sintered alloy

US Patent 7601197 Ultrafine metal powder slurry

US Patent 7601200 Method of separation/purification for high-purity silver chloride, and process for producing high-purity silver by the same

US Patent 7601228 Solder composition

US Patent 7601232 α-β titanium alloy tubes and methods of flowforming the same

US Patent 7601295 Filter, liquid discharge head utilizing the same, and producing method therefor

US Patent 7601296 Powder metallurgy sputtering targets and methods of producing same

US Patent 7604678 Powder metallurgical compositions containing organometallic lubricants

US Patent 7604679 Fine nickel powder and process for producing the same

US Patent 7604703 Primarily niobium stent

US Patent 7604704 Balanced Al-Cu-Mg-Si alloy product

US Patent 7604788 Process for the conversion of polysulfanes

US Patent 7608127 Particle reinforced noble metal matrix composite and method of making same

US Patent 7608130 Method for producing high cleanliness steel excellent in fatigue strength or cold workability

US Patent 7608238 Nanosheets of MgO processing the 111 plane

US Patent 7611663 Industrial furnace and associated jet element

US Patent 7611664 Container for supplying molten metal and safety device

US Patent 7611665 Ladle bottom

US Patent 7611686 Materials purification by treatment with hydrogen-based plasma

US Patent 7614539 Method to improve properties of aluminum alloys processed by solid state joining

US Patent 7615094 Tungsten-based sintered material having high strength and high hardness, and hot press mold used for optical glass lenses

US Patent 7615095 Products for the protection of continuous cast moulds for cast-iron pipes

US Patent 7615099 Method for producing high cleanness steel excellent in fatigue strength or cold workability

US Patent 7615100 Method for the precipation of silica in connection with zinc ore leaching

US Patent 7615126 High strength hot rolled steel plate excellent in enlargeability and ductility and method for producing thereof

US Patent 7615127 Process of producing overhead transmission conductor

US Patent 7615185 Multicomponent ceramics powder, method of manufacturing multicomponent ceramics powder, sintered body, and method of manufacturing sintered body

US Patent 7615186 Spring steel excellent in sag resistance and fatigue property

US Patent 7615199 Method for the recovery of valuable metals and arsenic from a solution

US Patent 7615202 Method for producing high purity silicon

US Patent 7615205 Carbon nanotube arrays and manufacturing methods thereof

US Patent 7618474 Nickel powder, conductive paste, and multilayer electronic component using same

US Patent 7618475 Metal powder for electrically conductive paste and electrically conductive paste

US Patent 7618500 Corrosion resistant amorphous metals and methods of forming corrosion resistant amorphous metals

US Patent 7618502 Wear resistant aluminum alloy elongate body, manufacturing method thereof and piston for car air conditioner

US Patent 7618504 TiA1 based alloy, production process therefor, and rotor blade using same

US Patent 7618505 Target of high-purity nickel or nickel alloy and its producing method

US Patent 7618529 Polishing pad for electrochemical mechanical polishing

US Patent 7622009 Steel material

US Patent 7622072 Versatile processes for preparing and using novel composite particles in powder coating compositions

US Patent 7625454 Al-Si-Mg-Zn-Cu alloy for aerospace and automotive castings

US Patent 7625455 Method of heat treatment of stainless steel

US Patent 7625519 Method for manufacturing biomedical porous article

US Patent 7625522 Method and apparatus for forming a hole or slot in powder metal components

US Patent 7625523 Ga-base alloy and organic function element using the same

US Patent 7628870 Heat treated valve guide and method of making

US Patent 7628953 Aluminum-based alloy and the article made thereof

US Patent 7629532 Solar cell having active region with nanostructures having energy wells

US Patent 7632362 Property recovering method

US Patent 7632363 Method for refurbishing a service-degraded component of a gas turbine

US Patent 7632454 Dense, shaped articles constructed of a refractory material and methods of preparing such articles

US Patent 7635405 Sintering process and tools for use in metal injection molding of large parts

US Patent 7635447 Method and apparatus for forming porous metal implants

US Patent 7637403 Liquid metal droplet generator

US Patent 7637981 Composite wear-resistant member and method for manufacture thereof

US Patent 7637982 Method for making wick structure of heat pipe and powders for making the same

US Patent 7638005 Track bushing and method and apparatus for producing the same

US Patent 7638200 Process for making dense mixed metal Si

US Patent 7640861 Ductile medium- and high-density, non-toxic shot and other articles and method for producing the same

US Patent 7641096 Friction stir welding apparatus

US Patent 7641709 High thermal conductivity metal matrix composites

US Patent 7641710 Tool for coldforming operations with improved performance

US Patent 7641727 Electrode level difference absorbing print paste and method of producing electronic device

US Patent 7641742 Rolling bearing and heat treatment method for steel

US Patent 7641744 Superfinishing of high density carbides

US Patent 7641747 Rolling member and producing method thereof

US Patent 7641850 Method and apparatus for strengthening of powder metal gears by ausforming

US Patent 7641884 Method for fabricating carbon nanotubes and carbon nano particles

US Patent 7641885 Method for making a carbon nanotube film

US Patent 7642215 Chemically-resistant shelter coatings

US Patent 7644853 Apparatus for attaching solder balls to BGA package utilizing a tool to pick and dip the solder ball in flux

US Patent 7645315 High-performance hardmetal materials

US Patent 7645316 Ti(C,N)-(Ti,Nb,W)(C,N)-Co alloy for finishing and semifinishing turning cutting tool applications

US Patent 7645317 Mixed power for powder metallurgy, green compact thereof, and sintered body

US Patent 7645418 Gas washing device

US Patent 7645434 Salts comprising cyanoborate anions

US Patent 7645479 Non-invasive thermal management processes for restorating metallic details bonded to substrates

US Patent 7645930 Thermal optimization of a solar photovoltaic powered electrolyzer system

US Patent 7648552 Filled skutterudites for advanced thermoelectric applications

US Patent 7648553 Niobium alloy, sintered body thereof, and capacitor using the same

US Patent 7648558 Method for the treatment of aluminum in a furnace

US Patent 7648588 Method for carburizing steel components

US Patent 7648589 Energy absorbent material

US Patent 7648593 Aluminum based alloy

US Patent 7648594 Extruded aluminum alloy which excels in machinability, caulking properties, and wear resistance

US Patent 7648596 Continuous method of rolling a powder metallurgical metallic workpiece

US Patent 7648598 Manufacturing method for isothermal evaporation casting process

US Patent 7648621 Copper electroplating method, pure copper anode for copper electroplating, and semiconductor wafer plated thereby with little particle adhesion

US Patent 7648694 Method for preparing SSZ-26/33 zeolites using novel structure directing agents

US Patent 7651574 Doped Gd

US Patent 7651575 Wear resistant high temperature alloy

US Patent 7651657 Manufacturing of controlled porosity metallic tools

US Patent 7651658 Refractory metal and alloy refining by laser forming and melting

US Patent 7651967 Solid-solution powder, method to prepare the solid-solution powder, cermet powder including the solid-solution powder, method to prepare the cermet powder, cermet using the cermet powder and method to prepare the cermet

US Patent 7654439 Method of solid phase welding of metal plates

US Patent 7655067 Method for processing aluminium in a rotary or a reverberating furnace

US Patent 7655100 Method for preparation of steel material

US Patent 7655182 Method for fabricating a metallic article without any melting

US Patent 7655183 Durable pd-based alloy and hydrogen generation membrane thereof

US Patent 7655206 Process for the manufacture of hydrogen-rich cyclosiloxane

US Patent RE41100 Heat and corrosion resistant cast CN-12 type stainless steel with improved high temperature strength and ductility

US Patent 7658781 Silicon-containing composite bodies, and methods for making same

US Patent 7658904 Process for the production of hydrogen by the thermochemical route, based on the hydrochlorination of cerium

US Patent 7661491 High-strength, high-toughness matrix bit bodies

US Patent 7662170 Medical needle and cutting tool

US Patent 7662207 Nano-crystal austenitic steel bulk material having ultra-hardness and toughness and excellent corrosion resistance, and method for production thereof

US Patent 7662208 Electrical contacts for vacuum circuit breakers and methods of manufacturing the same

US Patent 7662209 Iron-based powder

US Patent 7662240 Seal for worm gear speed reducer

US Patent 7662241 Corrosion inhibitor composition applicable for aluminum and steel protection and procedure

US Patent 7662244 Martensitic stainless steel and method for manufacturing same

US Patent 7662338 Manufacturing method of a sintered powder molded body

US Patent 7666243 Fine grain niobium sheet via ingot metallurgy

US Patent 7666244 Hardfacing milled-tooth drill bits using super dense carbide pellets

US Patent 7666245 Metallic powder for powder metallurgy whose main component is iron and iron-based sintered body

US Patent 7666247 Methods for spherically granulating and agglomerating metal particles, and the metal particles prepared thereby, anodes made from the metal patricles

US Patent 7666266 Surface conditioning prior to chemical conversion treatment of a steel member

US Patent 7666267 Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy with improved damage tolerance-strength combination properties

US Patent 7666348 Production method of electrode for cold cathode fluorescent lamp

US Patent 7666350 Low carbon composite free-cutting steel product excellent in roughness of finished surface and method for production thereof

US Patent 7666353 Aluminum-silicon alloy having reduced microporosity

US Patent 7670406 Deposition system, method and materials for composite coatings

US Patent 7670547 Low alloy steel for oil country tubular goods having high sulfide stress cracking resistance

US Patent 7674426 Porous metal articles having a predetermined pore character

US Patent 7674427 Rare earth metal member and making method

US Patent 7678173 Pb-free copper-alloy sliding material

US Patent 7678205 Aluminum alloy products having improved property combinations and method for artificially aging same

US Patent 7678207 Steel product for induction hardening, induction-hardened member using the same, and methods producing them

US Patent 7678208 Method of hot stamping and hardening a metal sheet

US Patent 7678326 Method and apparatus for manufacturing fine particles

US Patent 7678327 Cemented carbide tools for mining and construction applications and method of making same

US Patent 7678471 Surface modification to improve fireside corrosion resistance of Fe-Cr ferritic steels

US Patent 7682469 Piston made of aluminum cast alloy and method of manufacturing the same

US Patent 7682471 Austenitic iron-based alloy

US Patent 7682473 Ti, Al and Nb alloys

US Patent 7682558 Metallurgical powder composition

US Patent 7682559 Cr-bearing heat-resistant steel sheet excellent in workability and method for production thereof

US Patent 7682581 Method for the removal of copper from a zinc sulphate solution

US Patent 7682593 Process for the production of Ge by reduction of GeCl

US Patent 7682599 Method for preparing NES-type zeolites using novel structure directing agents

US Patent 7686864 Method for the manufacture of liquid-metal composite contact

US Patent 7686866 Recovery of copper from chalcopyrite

US Patent 7686897 Martensitic stainless steel seamless pipe and a manufacturing method thereof

US Patent 7686900 Method for boltless heat treatment of thin flanges

US Patent 7687019 Refining apparatus for scrap silicon using an electron beam

US Patent 7687021 Method of fabricating a casing for turbine stator

US Patent 7687024 Method of cooling a hot isostatic pressing device and a hot isostatic pressing tool

US Patent 7687025 Isotopic lightening

US Patent 7691172 Metallic powder for powder metallurgy whose main component is iron and iron-based sintered body

US Patent 7691173 Consolidated hard materials, earth-boring rotary drill bits including such hard materials, and methods of forming such hard materials

US Patent 7691174 Feedstock composition and method of using same for powder metallurgy forming a reactive metals

US Patent 7691211 Method for generating nanostructures and device for generating nanostructures

US Patent 7691214 High strength aluminum alloys for aircraft wheel and brake components

US Patent 7691360 Process and plant for the manufacture of sulphuric acid from gases rich in sulphur dioxide

US Patent 7694713 Reinforced aluminum alloy and its process of manufacture

US Patent 7695542 Fiber-containing diamond-impregnated cutting tools

US Patent 7695544 Method and system for producing metallic iron nuggets

US Patent 7695573 Method for processing alloys via plasma (ion) nitriding

US Patent 7695575 Pin for chain and method for manufacture thereof

US Patent 7695577 Aluminum alloy excellent in wear resistance and sliding member using this alloy

US Patent 7695698 Method of producing iron-arsenic compound excellent in crystallinity

US Patent 7695701 Process for treating acid gas in staged furnaces with inter-stage heat recovery

US Patent 7699945 Substrate treatment method and film forming method, film forming apparatus, and computer program

US Patent 7699946 Preparation of nanostructured materials having improved ductility

US Patent 7699947 Ultrahigh strength hot-rolled steel and method of producing bands

US Patent 7699948 Ta sputtering target and method for preparation thereof

US Patent 7700038 Formed articles including master alloy, and methods of making and using the same

US Patent 7700521 Platinum-copper fuel cell catalyst

US Patent 7704298 Method for thiosulfate leaching of precious metal-containing materials

US Patent 7704333 Al-Cu-Mg-Ag-Mn alloy for structural applications requiring high strength and high ductility

US Patent 7704334 Zirconium-niobium oxygen-containing alloy and method for producing said alloy

US Patent 7704338 Method of manufacturing a martensitic stainless steel

US Patent 7704339 Method of heat treating titanium aluminide

US Patent 7704444 Method and apparatus for testing characteristics of a furnace melt

US Patent 7704445 Systems and methods for accessing a furnace melt

US Patent 7704448 High temperature-resistant niobium wire

US Patent 7704449 Electrode, electrical contact and method of manufacturing the same

US Patent 7704451 Aluminum alloy sheet, method for producing the same, and aluminum alloy container

US Patent 7704477 Method for producing powder forsterite powder, forsterite powder, sintered forsterite, insulating ceramic composition, and multilayer ceramic electronic component

US Patent 7704479 Highly accessible, nanotube electrodes for large surface area contact applications

US Patent 7704484 Method for producing hydrogen by using different metals

US Patent 7708819 Dust-free pigment compositions obtainable by spray-drying

US Patent 7708936 Cemented carbide tool and method of making the same

US Patent 7708937 High-strength, high-toughness, weldable and deformable rare earth magnesium alloy

US Patent 7713327 Tool for coldforming operations with improved performance

US Patent 7713362 Method for making an abrasion resistant steel plate and plate obtained

US Patent 7713363 Method of manufacturing high-strength aluminum alloy extruded product excelling in corrosion resistance and stress corrosion cracking resistance

US Patent 7713466 Valve acting metal sintered body, production method therefor and solid electrolytic capacitor

US Patent 7713467 Process for the production of a ball screw and ball screw

US Patent 7713468 Method of making a sintered body, a powder mixture and a sintered body

US Patent 7713506 Metal aminoboranes

US Patent 7717166 Fin stock for a heat exchanger and a heat exchanger

US Patent 7717979 Composition for a desulfurizer with a high sulfur capacity and the process of making the same

US Patent 7718014 Low alloy steel and weld joint thereof excellent in corrosion resistance to hydrochloric acid and sulfuric acid

US Patent 7718016 Methods of making multilayered, hydrogen-containing intermetallic structures

US Patent 7718017 Method for the monobloc sizing for the tempering casings and device for implementing the method

US Patent 7718018 Method of cooling steel plate

US Patent 7718115 Method of forming hollow part

US Patent 7718116 Forged carburized powder metal part and method

US Patent 7718117 Tungsten sputtering target and method of manufacturing the target

US Patent 7718918 Production or assembly line method of spot welding

US Patent 7718922 Optical processing apparatus

US Patent 7722729 Method for repairing high temperature articles

US Patent 7722803 High carbon surface densified sintered steel products and method of production therefor

US Patent 7722804 Method of manufacturing a pressed scandate dispenser cathode

US Patent 7723259 Particulate matter (PM) oxidizing catalyst

US Patent 7727343 Controlled warm-rolling method

US Patent 7727346 Wrought aluminium-magnesium alloy product

US Patent 7727462 Method for meltless manufacturing of rod, and its use as a welding rod

US Patent 7727463 Steel pipe for an airbag system

US Patent 7728259 Method and device for heat treating a shaped part

US Patent 7731776 Bimodal and multimodal dense boride cermets with superior erosion performance

US Patent 7731893 Method for making anodes for electrolytic capacitor with high volumetric efficiency

US Patent 7731894 Process for producing a breech slide for a firearm

US Patent 7731920 System and method for separating tellurium from cadmium waste

US Patent 7736445 Surface treatment method for solder joint

US Patent 7736449 High-strength hot-dip galvanized steel sheet and method for producing the same

US Patent 7736450 Varying fluence as a function of thickness during laser shock peening

US Patent 7736451 Aluminum alloy pipe and method of manufacturing same

US Patent 7736584 Method for manufacturing a mixer-settler and mixer-settler

US Patent 7736586 Melting furnace with agitator

US Patent 7740162 Welding method

US Patent 7740683 Powder for manufacturing precious metal products by free forming fabrication and products

US Patent 7740713 Flux composition and techniques for use thereof

US Patent 7740718 Target of high-purity nickel or nickel alloy and its producing method

US Patent 7740723 Controlled-grain-precious metal sputter targets

US Patent 7740724 Method for preventing formation of cellular gamma prime in cast nickel superalloys

US Patent 7740795 Porous metallic scaffold for tissue ingrowth

US Patent 7740798 Alloy compositions and devices including the compositions

US Patent 7744704 High fracture toughness aluminum-copper-lithium sheet or light-gauge plate suitable for use in a fuselage panel

US Patent 7744710 Impact resistant explosive compositions

US Patent 7744773 Freestanding films with electric field-enhanced piezoelectric coefficients

US Patent 7744812 Dynamic consolidation of powders using a pulsed energy source

US Patent 7744814 Method for producing a magnesium-lanthanum praseodymium cerium intermediate alloy

US Patent 7744845 Synthesis of lithium zirconate

US Patent 7745008 Processing solution for forming hexavalent chromium free and corrosion resistant conversion film on zinc or zinc alloy plating layers, hexavalent chromium free and corrosion resistant conversion film, method for forming the same

US Patent 7748591 Pressure foot clamp for friction stir welding machine

US Patent 7748597 Device for production of a tube

US Patent 7749297 High capacitance niobium powders and electrolytic capacitor anodes

US Patent 7749298 Iron-based sintered alloy and manufacturing method thereof

US Patent 7749301 Process for copper converting

US Patent 7749426 Method for controlling molten metal material leaking in injection apparatus of metal molding apparatus

US Patent 7749428 Method of manufacturing a clad material of bronze alloy and steel

US Patent 7749433 High-hardness palladium alloy for use in goldsmith and jeweller's art and manufacturing process thereof

US Patent 7753986 Titanium processing with electric induction energy

US Patent 7753998 Liquid polishing composition and kit

US Patent 7754028 Plasma-nitriding of maraging steel, shaver cap for an electric shaver, cutting device made out of such steel and an electric shaver

US Patent 7754034 Forging quench

US Patent 7754140 Method and device for producing dimensionally accurate foam

US Patent 7754142 Acid resistant austenitic alloy for valve seat inserts

US Patent 7754143 Cobalt-rich wear resistant alloy and method of making and use thereof

US Patent 7758669 Process for recovery of nickel and cobalt by heap leaching of low grade nickel or cobalt containing material

US Patent 7758804 Method for making compacted products and iron-based powder comprising lubricant

US Patent 7763094 Method of manufacturing high frequency magnetic material

US Patent 7763095 Internal gettering by metal alloy clusters

US Patent 7763121 Rubber part having an aluminum-based metal component and method of producing the same

US Patent 7763126 Ag base sputtering target and process for producing the same

US Patent 7763127 Method for producing a titanium-base alloy having an oxide dispersion therein

US Patent 7763128 Process for manufacturing structural components by machining plates

US Patent 7763129 Method of controlling final grain size in supersolvus heat treated nickel-base superalloys and articles formed thereby

US Patent 7763130 Thermal process to improve metallurgical characteristics

US Patent 7766213 Device and method for monitoring a welding area and an arrangement and a method for controlling a welding operation

US Patent 7767032 No-clean low-residue solder paste for semiconductor device applications

US Patent 7767033 Method for surface treatment of an internal combustion piston and an internal combustion piston

US Patent 7767037 High strength stainless steel pipe for use in oil well having superior corrosion resistance and manufacturing method thereof

US Patent 7767040 Titanium alloy and automotive exhaust systems thereof

US Patent 7767041 Ag-Bi-base alloy sputtering target, and method for producing the same

US Patent 7767042 Aluminum alloy extruded product for heat exchangers and method of manufacturing the same

US Patent 7770777 Portable friction forge welder

US Patent 7771506 Spongy sintered article of titanium or titanium alloy exhibiting excellent compression strength

US Patent 7771649 Method of producing ultrafine crystalline TiN/TIB

US Patent RE41504 Heat and corrosion resistant cast CF8C stainless steel with improved high temperature strength and ductility

US Patent 7776132 Molten metal treatment, method for treating molten metal, and apparatus and method for feeding cover gas to molten metal

US Patent 7776134 Molten metal treatment, method for treating molten metal, and apparatus and method for feeding cover gas to molten metal

US Patent 7776135 Method for the recovery of gold

US Patent 7776136 Apparatus for manufacturing molten irons by hot compacting fine direct reduced irons and calcined additives and method using the same

US Patent 7776163 Lead-free free-cutting aluminum brass alloy and its manufacturing method

US Patent 7776166 Texture and grain size controlled hollow cathode magnetron targets and method of manufacture

US Patent 7776167 Edge-on stress-relief of aluminum plates

US Patent 7776168 Method for the thermal treatment of foundry pieces made from an alloy based on aluminium and foundry pieces with improved mechanical properties

US Patent 7776200 Structure and method of manufacturing the same

US Patent 7776255 Hollow shell and method of manufacture

US Patent 7776256 Earth-boring rotary drill bits and methods of manufacturing earth-boring rotary drill bits having particle-matrix composite bit bodies

US Patent 7780061 Joining fixtures, methods for joining, and joined structures

US Patent 7780064 Wire bonding method for forming low-loop profiles

US Patent 7780065 Method and device for welding pipes

US Patent 7780436 Flex-flame burner and combustion method

US Patent 7780757 Method and apparatus for producing fine particles

US Patent 7780759 Direct reduction process

US Patent 7780801 Flux composition and process for use thereof

US Patent 7780802 Simplified method for making rolled Al—Zn—Mg alloy products, and resulting products

US Patent 7780907 Method for producing a denture

US Patent 7785390 Molybdenum metal powder and production thereof

US Patent 7785425 Method for passivating stainless steel product and method for producing stainless steel separator for fuel cell

US Patent 7785528 Guide system for signal lines, device for measuring temperatures and/or concentrations, and use of the system and device

US Patent 7785529 Method and apparatus for sintering of inorganic materials as well as resulting objects

US Patent 7785532 Hybrid corrosion-resistant nickel alloys

US Patent 7786406 Laser stent cutting

US Patent RE41646 Cemented carbide body with increased wear resistance

US Patent RE41647 Method of making a cemented carbide body with increased wear resistance

US Patent 7789934 Lubricant for powder metallurgy, powdery mixture for powder metallurgy, and process for producing sinter

US Patent 7789976 Low surface roughness electrolytic copper foil and process for producing the same

US Patent 7789977 Rolled copper foil and manufacturing method thereof

US Patent 7790099 Process and apparatus for extracting zinc

US Patent 7793819 Apparatus and method for connecting a component with a substrate

US Patent 7794519 Graphite electrode for electrothermic reduction furnaces, electrode column, and method of producing graphite electrodes

US Patent 7794520 Metal matrix composites with intermetallic reinforcements

US Patent 7794551 Carburization of metal articles

US Patent 7794554 Rejuvenation of refractory metal products

US Patent 7794649 Method of making heat cells comprising exothermic compositions having absorbent gelling material

US Patent 7794841 Articles of manufacture containing increased stability low concentration gases and methods of making and using the same

US Patent 7798389 Flux for soldering, soldering method, and printed circuit board

US Patent 7799100 Method for producing improved coal for use in metallurgy, and method for producing reduced metal and slag containing oxidized nonferrous metal

US Patent 7799113 Conditioning system and method for use in the measurement of mercury in gaseous emissions

US Patent 7799150 Increased stability low concentration gases, products comprising same, and methods of making same

US Patent 7799152 Method for manufacturing nickel alloy

US Patent 7799271 Ni-base wear and corrosion resistant alloy

US Patent 7802713 Friction stir spot joining device

US Patent 7803209 Sb-Te alloy sintered compact sputtering target

US Patent 7803223 Formation of metallic thermal barrier alloys

US Patent 7803235 Passivation of tantalum and other metal powders using oxygen

US Patent 7803236 Valve spring retainer made of titanium

US Patent 7803238 Al—Ni-rare earth element alloy sputtering target

US Patent 7803263 Thin film support substrate for use in hydrogen production filter and production method of hydrogen production filter

US Patent 7806995 ODS molybdenum-silicon-boron alloy

US Patent 7806997 Amorphous Fe and Co based metallic foams and methods of producing the same

US Patent 7807038 Method for electrochemical mechanical polishing

US Patent 7807098 Advanced erosion-corrosion resistant boride cermets

US Patent 7807099 Method for forming earth-boring tools comprising silicon carbide composite materials

US Patent 7810703 Wire bonding method

US Patent 7811355 Niobium powder for capacitor, niobium sintered body and capacitor

US Patent 7811366 Metal surface treatment composition, metal surface treatment method, and metal material

US Patent 7811389 Flux and process for hot dip galvanization

US Patent 7811391 Composition and process for preparing protective coatings on metal substrates

US Patent 7811394 Aluminum alloy strips for heat exchangers

US Patent 7811512 Method for producing sintered body and sintered body

US Patent 7815706 Method and apparatus for recovering platinum group elements

US Patent 7815707 Metal powder composition comprising a drying oil binder

US Patent 7815750 Method of production of steel soft nitrided machine part

US Patent 7815751 Zirconium-vanadium conversion coating compositions for ferrous metals and a method for providing conversion coatings

US Patent 7815758 High damage tolerant Al-Cu alloy

US Patent 7815846 Agitator and melting furnace with agitator

US Patent 7815847 Mass production of tridimensional articles made of intermetallic compounds

US Patent 7815850 High-strength nanostructured alloys

US Patent 7815882 Method and apparatus for refining boron-containing silicon using an electron beam

US Patent 7819304 Solid brazed laminate structures

US Patent 7819938 Highly aromatic compounds and polymers as precursors to carbon nanotube and metal nanoparticle compositions in shaped solids

US Patent 7819989 Surface treating solution for surface treatment of aluminum or magnesium metal and a method for surface treatment

US Patent 7820097 Electrical, plating and catalytic uses of metal nanomaterial compositions

US Patent 7820099 Hot rolled steel sheet excellent in chemical convertibility and method of production of the same

US Patent 7824462 Metallic nanoparticles as orthopedic biomaterial

US Patent 7824467 Method of making metal nanoprisms having a predetermined thickness

US Patent 7824509 High-strength hot-dip galvanized steel sheet and hot-dip galvannealed steel sheet having fatigue resistance, corrosion resistance, ductility and plating adhesion, after severe deformation, and a method of producing the same

US Patent 7824604 Methods of implementing a water-cooling system into a burner panel and related apparatuses

US Patent 7828191 Friction stir welding machine and friction stir welding tool

US Patent 7828872 Copper microparticle and process for producing the same

US Patent 7828910 Method and process for thermochemical treatment of high-strength, high-toughness alloys

US Patent 7828911 Colored conversion layers devoid of chrome formed on metal surfaces

US Patent 7828918 Method for thermomechanical treatment of steel

US Patent 7829012 Enhancement of thermal stability of porous bodies comprised of stainless steel or an alloy

US Patent 7829014 Method for preparing pre-coated, ultra-fine, submicron grain titanium and titanium-alloy components and components prepared thereby

US Patent 7829015 Formation of non-axial features in compacted powder metal components

US Patent 7832550 Reactive gases with concentrations of increased stability and processes for manufacturing same

US Patent 7832615 Joining method and joining apparatus

US Patent 7832617 Adapter assembly and method of manufacture

US Patent 7833405 Micromechanical component and corresponding production method

US Patent 7833511 Capacitor powder

US Patent 7837082 Powder metal friciton stir welding tool and method of manufacture thereof

US Patent 7837085 Hermetic seal

US Patent 7837087 Method for applying braze end isolation layer for generator armature winding bar

US Patent 7837808 Process for manufacturing structural components by machining plates

US Patent 7837812 Metastable beta-titanium alloys and methods of processing the same by direct aging

US Patent 7841504 Apparatus and system for welding self-fixtured preforms and associated method

US Patent 7841506 Method of manufacture of dual titanium alloy impeller

US Patent 7841508 Elliptic C4 with optimal orientation for enhanced reliability in electronic packages

US Patent 7842169 Method and apparatus for local polishing control

US Patent 7842231 Method for producing a titanium metallic composition having titanium boride particles dispersed therein

US Patent 7845540 Systems and methods for depositing conductive material into openings in microfeature workpieces

US Patent 7846379 Industrial furnace

US Patent 7850789 Pasty composition for aluminum brazing, aluminum-containing member coated with the same, and method for brazing aluminum-containing members with the same

US Patent 7850790 Reactive gases with concentrations of increased stability and processes for manufacturing same

US Patent 7850791 Protective layer for an aluminum-containing alloy for high-temperature use

US Patent 7850793 Hot milled wire rod excelling in wire drawability and enabling avoiding heat treatment before wire drawing

US Patent 7850797 Methods for manufacturing a clip and clip

US Patent 7854787 Method of removing coating from coated magnesium alloy product, method of making recycled magnesium alloy and method of recycling coating

US Patent 7854809 Heat treatment system for a composite turbine engine component

US Patent 7854810 Methods for manufacturing a clip and clip

US Patent 7854886 Production method for metal matrix composite material

US Patent 7854887 Production method for metal matrix composite material

US Patent 7854996 Sliding material and a method for its manufacture

US Patent 7857188 High-performance friction stir welding tools

US Patent 7857193 Method of forming and assembly of parts

US Patent 7857886 Powder for laminated ceramic capacitor internal electrode

US Patent 7857916 Co-Cr-Mo alloy fine wire, manufacturing method therefor, and planar body, tubular body, stranded wire and cable formed of wire

US Patent 7857919 Process for producing steel product and production facility therefor

US Patent 7861911 Adjustable overlap joint and structure produced thereby

US Patent 7861915 Soldering process

US Patent 7862666 Highly anticorrosive high strength stainless steel pipe for linepipe and method for manufacturing same

US Patent 7862768 Plain bearing and method of manufacturing the same

US Patent 7866533 Conductive ball removing method, conductive ball mounting method, conductive ball removing apparatus, and conductive ball mounting apparatus

US Patent 7866535 Preform for forming complex contour structural assemblies

US Patent 7867314 Iron-based powder for powder metallurgy

US Patent 7867315 Hard-particle powder for sintered body and sintered body

US Patent 7867345 Manufacturing method of thin component, bearing ring, thrust needle roller bearing, manufacturing method of rolling bearing ring, rolling bearing ring, and rolling bearing

US Patent 7867438 Cubic boron nitride compact

US Patent 7867439 Process for producing dispersoid-strengthened material

US Patent 7871453 Coarse iron or iron-based powder composition containing specific lubricant

US Patent 7871478 Homogenization and heat-treatment of cast metals

US Patent 7871562 Manufacturing process for thin films made of metal /ceramic composite

US Patent 7875128 Method for manufacturing a stainless steel product and a stainless steel product manufactured by the method

US Patent 7875129 Method for forming a conversion layer on an aluminum alloy product prior to fluxless brazing

US Patent 7875132 High temperature aluminum alloys

US Patent 7875235 Method for batchwise heat treatment of goods to be annealed

US Patent 7875237 Method for manufacturing dental scaler tip using powder injection molding process, mold used therein and scaler tip manufactured by the same

US Patent 7878387 Magnetic particle containing material for fastening together parts or substrates

US Patent 7879129 Wear part formed of a diamond-containing composite material, and production method

US Patent 7879130 Calcium-silicate based slag for treatment of molten silicon

US Patent 7879157 Method for pretreating the surfaces of weld parts of aluminum or alloys thereof and corresponding weld parts

US Patent 7879158 Nitrogenous polymers for metal surface treatment

US Patent 7879163 Method for manufacturing a high carbon hot-rolled steel sheet

US Patent 7879165 Method for producing magnesium alloy plate and magnesium alloy plate

US Patent 7879285 Process for fabrication of cermets

US Patent 7879287 Hot-rolled steel sheet for high-strength electric-resistance welded pipe having sour-gas resistance and excellent weld toughness, and method for manufacturing the same

US Patent 7883591 High-strength, high toughness Al-Zn alloy product and method for producing such product

US Patent 7883661 Method for forming porous metal implants

US Patent 7887644 Superconductive elements containing copper inclusions, and a composite and a method for their production

US Patent 7887746 Rapid thermal treatment for coloring surgical needles

US Patent 7887748 Solder material for soldering components

US Patent 7892314 Powder metal composition containing micronized deformable solids and methods of making and using the same

US Patent 7892315 Solid-solution powder, method to prepare the solid-solution powder, cermet powder including the solid-solution powder, method to prepare the cermet powder, cermet using the cermet powder and method to prepare the cermet

US Patent 7892364 Surface modifying jig of engine valve and surface modifying method employing it

US Patent 7892367 Tantalum sputtering target

US Patent 7892368 UOE steel pipe excellent in collapse strength and method of production thereof

US Patent 7892369 Method of modifying the microstructure of titanium alloys for manufacturing orthopedic prostheses and the products thereof

US Patent 7892480 Dental prosthesis method and alloys

US Patent 7892481 Manufacturing method for wear resistant sintered member, sintered valve seat, and manufacturing method therefor

US Patent 7892482 Material on the basis of an aluminum alloy, method for its production, as well as use therefor

US Patent 7896980 Nitriding-oxidizing treatment method for metal

US Patent 7896981 Nitriding stainless steel for consumer electronic products

US Patent 7896986 Heat treatment of superalloy components

US Patent 7900809 Solder interconnection array with optimal mechanical integrity

US Patent 7900812 Secure physical connections formed by a kinetic spray process

US Patent 7901522 Aluminum alloy with increased resistance and low quench sensitivity

US Patent 7905964 Method for the passivation of metal surfaces with compositions comprising polymers with acid groups and waxes

US Patent 7905966 Method of producing a strip of nanocrystalline material and device for producing a wound core from said strip

US Patent 7909228 Ribbon bonding tool and process

US Patent 7909230 Attaching construction and welding method

US Patent 7909233 Method of manufacturing a semiconductor package with fine pitch lead fingers

US Patent 7909905 TiCN-base cermet and cutting tool and method for manufacturing cut article using the same

US Patent 7909908 Method of improving the weatherability of copper powder

US Patent 7909943 Method for hardening stainless steel and molten salt bath for realizing said process

US Patent 7909944 Surface conditioning composition and surface conditioning method

US Patent 7909948 Alloy powder raw material and its manufacturing method

US Patent 7910051 Low-energy method for fabrication of large-area sputtering targets

US Patent 7913884 Methods and apparatus for processing molten materials

US Patent 7914627 Processing solution for forming hexavalent chromium free and corrosion resistant conversion film on zinc or zinc alloy plating layers, hexavalent chromium free and corrosion resistant conversion film, method for forming the same

US Patent 7918382 Method for attaching a porous metal layer to a metal substrate

US Patent 7918383 Methods for placing substrates in contact with molten solder

US Patent 7918944 Surface carburization technique of medical titanium alloy femoral head in hip arthroplasty

US Patent 7918945 Method for manufacturing surface treated steel material using a chemical conversion treatment liquid

US Patent 7919041 Hearth roll apparatus for annealing furnace

US Patent 7922065 Corrosion resistant fluid conducting parts, methods of making corrosion resistant fluid conducting parts and equipment and parts replacement methods utilizing corrosion resistant fluid conducting parts

US Patent 7922837 Steel sheet for vitreous enameling and method for producing the same

US Patent 7922839 Method for brake rotor assembly and manufacture

US Patent 7922841 Method for preparing high-temperature nanophase aluminum-alloy sheets and aluminum-alloy sheets prepared thereby

US Patent 7927399 Composition for forming green body, brown body and sintered body

US Patent 7927436 High-strength aluminum alloy extruded product exhibiting excellent corrosion resistance and method of manufacturing same

US Patent 7931856 Method of manufacturing crankshaft bushing

US Patent 7934627 Apparatus and method for high pressure extrusion with molten aluminum

US Patent 7934632 Apparatus for manufacturing semiconductor package for wide lead frame and method of constructing semiconductor package using the same

US Patent 7934635 Method for manufacturing a body

US Patent 7935305 Hydrogen storage alloy, production method therefor and nickel-hydrogen secondary battery-use cathode

US Patent 7938878 Fine grained cemented carbide with refined structure

US Patent 7938916 Aluminum alloy sheet for lithographic printing plate and method of producing the same

US Patent 7938918 High-purity Ni-V alloy, target therefrom, high-purity Ni-V alloy thin film and process for producing high-purity Ni-V alloy

US Patent 7938919 Method for the heat treatment of nickel-based superalloys

US Patent 7939013 Coated cemented carbide with binder phase enriched surface zone

US Patent 7942950 Method for controlling a molten metal bath bubbling in a metallurgical vessel and a device for carrying out said method

US Patent 7942983 Phosphating solution and method for conversion treating surface of magnesium alloy workpiece

US Patent 7943084 Metal powders with improved flowability

US Patent 7946466 Alternative ignition source system for an exothermic reaction mold device

US Patent 7946469 Methods for welding self-fixtured preforms and associated method

US Patent 7947106 Sb-Te alloy powder for sintering, sintered compact sputtering target obtained by sintering said powder, and manufacturing method of Sb-Te alloy powder for sintering

US Patent 7947135 Proximally self-locking long bone prosthesis

US Patent 7947218 Apparatus and method for coil cooling

US Patent 7947219 Process for manufacturing composite sintered machine components

US Patent 7947327 Method for increasing metal production in smelter operations

US Patent 7950564 Soldering iron device, soldering iron control module and soldering control method thereof

US Patent 7950565 High speed ball shear machine

US Patent 7951246 Method for manufacturing open porous metallic foam body

US Patent 7951326 Hydrogen absorbing alloy, hydrogen absorbing alloy electrode, secondary battery and production method of hydrogen absorbing alloy

US Patent 7954691 Method for joining tube plates and tubes as well as friction tool to carry out the method

US Patent 7954693 Method of treating and probing a via

US Patent 7955449 Process for inducing a two-way shape memory effect in a device formed of a shape memory alloy and a device made by the process

US Patent 7959054 Device for processing workpieces using ultrasound

US Patent 7959706 Manufacturing method of a sintered powder molded body

US Patent 7959746 Sputtering target material

US Patent 7959856 Aluminum alloys for casting and aluminum alloy castings

US Patent 7964013 FeRh-FePt core shell nanostructure for ultra-high density storage media

US Patent 7964044 Ferrous metal magnetite coating processes and reagents

US Patent 7967183 Repair soldering method for repairing a component which comprises a base material with an oriented microstructure

US Patent 7967920 Method and measurement system for the control of an active charge surface in the low pressure carburizing process

US Patent 7967921 Carburized component and manufacturing method thereof

US Patent 7967924 Method for making a compositionally graded gas turbine disk

US Patent 7967925 Accelerated solution treatment process for aluminum alloys

US Patent 7967926 UOE steel pipe excellent in collapse strength and method of production thereof

US Patent 7967928 Methods of extruding magnesium alloys

US Patent 7968047 Blaster nozzle

US Patent 7968048 Composite sparger

US Patent 7971770 Friction stir method

US Patent 7971772 Method of brazing pipe member to counterpart member

US Patent 7972397 Methods of manufacturing a polycrystalline diamond element using SP2-carbon-containing particles

US Patent 7972409 Cemented carbide and cutting tool

US Patent 7976607 Cemented carbide with refined structure

US Patent 7976650 Method for production of sheet of austenitic iron/carbon/manganese steel and sheets produced thus

US Patent 7976772 Filter

US Patent 7976774 Composite sparger

US Patent 7980447 Jet stack brazing in a diffusion furnace

US Patent 7981190 Ultrafine alloy particles, and process for producing the same

US Patent 7985307 Triple phase titanium fan and compressor blade and methods therefor

US Patent 7985371 Titanium connecting rod

US Patent 7985373 Alloy and tube for nuclear fuel assembly and method for making same

US Patent 7985374 Cadmium-free silver brazing filler metal

US Patent 7985389 Direct processing of ferrotitania ores and sands

US Patent 7988029 External deburring of welded pipe

US Patent 7988758 High thermal conductivity metal matrix composites

US Patent 7988796 Sheave member for belt-type continuously variable transmission and method of manufacturing the same

US Patent 7988800 Method for producing Mg-REM-Ni based hydrogen-absorbing alloy

US Patent 7988908 Filler metal alloy compositions

US Patent 7993429 Lubricant for powder metallurgical compositions

US Patent 7993474 Aircraft structural member made of an Al-Cu-Mg alloy

US Patent 7993575 Friction stir welding using a superabrasive tool

US Patent 7993576 Sintered body and method for producing the same

US Patent 7993577 Cost-effective titanium alloy powder compositions and method for manufacturing flat or shaped articles from these powders

US Patent 7998241 Method for recovering rhodium

US Patent 7998282 Heat treatment method of steel components, steel components and manufacture method of steel components

US Patent 7998287 Tantalum sputtering target and method of fabrication

US Patent 7998289 Press-hardened part and method for the production thereof

US Patent 7998398 Slag removal system for a burn table

US Patent 7998399 Apparatus for the determination of a parameter of a molten metal or a slag layer lying on the molten metal

US Patent 7998401 Method for producing aluminum composite material

US Patent 7998402 High strength weldable Al-Mg alloy

US Patent 8002155 Slide valve device for automatic surface pressure application

US Patent 8002905 Fluxing agent for soldering metal components

US Patent 8002913 AA7000-series aluminum alloy products and a method of manufacturing thereof

US Patent 8007561 Cermet insert and cutting tool

US Patent 8007602 Spring element made from a ferritic chromium steel

US Patent 8007653 Method and appartus for operation of pool cleaner with integral chlorine generator

US Patent 8007713 Sintered composite machine part and manufacturing method thereof

US Patent 8007714 Earth-boring bits

US Patent 8007716 Steel wire for high strength spring excellent in workability and high strength

US Patent 8012236 Method and apparatus for producing reduced metal