Methods Of Aging Aluminum Alloys To Achieve Improved Ballistics Performance - EP2473643

The patent EP2473643 was granted to Alcoa on May 5, 2021. The application was originally filed on Sep 3, 2010 under application number EP10814577A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP2473643

ALCOA
Application Number
EP10814577A
Filing Date
Sep 3, 2010
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Apr 3, 2021
Publication Date
May 5, 2021
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C TEC CONSTELLIUM TECHNOLOGY CENTERCONSTELLIUM VALAISFeb 1, 2022CONSTELLIUM PROPRIETE INDUSTRIELLEADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (6) New

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OPPOSITION- "V50 Ballistic Test for Armor", Department of Defense, United States of America, (19971218), Department of Defense, United States of America , URL: http://www.globalarmour.co.za/downloads/MIL%20STD%20662.pdf, (20170521), XP002770645
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