(19)
(11) EP 3 319 745 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
16.05.2018 Bulletin 2018/20

(21) Application number: 16738586.3

(22) Date of filing: 23.06.2016
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B21D 51/24(2006.01)
B21D 22/24(2006.01)
 B21D 51/26(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2016/039017
(87) International publication number:
WO 2017/007610 (12.01.2017 Gazette 2017/02)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
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 States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
MA MD

(30) Priority: 06.07.2015 US 201562188767 P

(71) Applicant: Novelis, Inc.
Atlanta, GA 30326 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • GO, Johnson
    Marietta, Georgia 30068 (US)
  • CHENG, Gin-Fung
    Downers Grove, Illinois 60516 (US)
  • WARNER, Jeffrey Samuel
    Kennesaw, Georgia 30144 (US)
  • JURENDIC, Sebastijan
    37075 Goettingen (DE)

(74) Representative: Weickmann & Weickmann PartmbB 
Postfach 860 820
81635 München
81635 München (DE)

   


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