Global Patent Index - EP 2543744 A8

EP 2543744 A8 20130320 - Method and device for treating a steel product and steel product

Title (en)

Method and device for treating a steel product and steel product

Title (de)

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Behandeln eines Stahlprodukts sowie Stahlprodukt

Title (fr)

Procédé et dispositif de traitement d'un produit en acier et produit en acier

Publication

EP 2543744 A8 20130320 (DE)

Application

EP 12401136 A 20120702

Priority

DE 102011051682 A 20110708

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2543744A1] Treating steel product, preferably rolled product after hot forming process for improving yield strength and tensile strength, comprises (a) cooling the steel product after hot forming at a high cooling rate, using cooling water, and (b) subjecting the steel product to a heat treatment after cooling, preferably annealing on spherical carbide. Independent claims are also included for: (1) a device for treating the above steel product, comprising a device for cooling the steel product after hot working with high cooling rate, preferably by water cooling, and a device for heat treatment glow in globular carbides of the cooled steel product; and (2) steel products, preferably rolled products with improved yield and tensile strength are obtainable by the above mentioned process.

IPC 8 full level

C21D 1/32 (2006.01); C21D 8/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C21D 1/32 (2013.01); C21D 8/0263 (2013.01); C21D 2211/003 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2543744 A1 20130109; EP 2543744 A8 20130320; DE 102011051682 A1 20130110; DE 102011051682 B4 20130221

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 12401136 A 20120702; DE 102011051682 A 20110708