Novelis Seeks Patent for Innovative Aluminum Alloy Technology
Novelis, a prominent player in the aluminum industry based in the USA, has applied for a patent for its latest advancement in aluminum alloy products and the methods of their production.
The patent application, filed on March 15, 2023, under application number 202317017342 A, details aluminum alloy products that possess a functional gradient across at least one dimension. The technology outlined in the patent is versatile, with possible applications in automotive, aerospace, marine, defense, transportation, electronics, and industrial fields.
The patent also describes the manufacturing processes for these novel aluminum alloy products. It details methods involving casting and rolling, suggesting improvements in both efficiency and material characteristics. These processes are crucial for achieving the desired functional gradient in the final product.
Patent Publication Details
The patent application was published in issue number 43/2023 of the Patent Office Journal on October 27, 2023. The international classification numbers assigned to this patent application are B22D 11/049, B22D 21/00, B22D 21/04, C22C 21/00, and C22F 1/00.
