US 12,215,405 B2
Hot-pressed member, cold-rolled steel sheet for hot pressing, and manufacturing methods therefor
Katsutoshi Takashima, Tokyo (JP); Minoru Tanaka, Tokyo (JP); Yoshie Obata, Tokyo (JP); and Michitaka Sakurai, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to JFE STEEL CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Appl. No. 17/432,218
Filed by JFE STEEL CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
PCT Filed Jan. 17, 2020, PCT No. PCT/JP2020/001584
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Aug. 19, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/170667, PCT Pub. Date Aug. 27, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 2019-029806 (JP), filed on Feb. 21, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0186339 A1, Jun. 16, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. C21D 9/48 (2006.01); B32B 15/01 (2006.01); C21D 6/00 (2006.01); C21D 8/04 (2006.01); C22C 38/00 (2006.01); C22C 38/02 (2006.01); C22C 38/04 (2006.01); C22C 38/06 (2006.01); C22C 38/42 (2006.01); C22C 38/44 (2006.01); C22C 38/46 (2006.01); C22C 38/48 (2006.01); C22C 38/50 (2006.01); C22C 38/54 (2006.01); C22C 38/58 (2006.01); C22C 38/60 (2006.01); C21D 9/00 (2006.01); C23C 2/06 (2006.01); C23C 2/40 (2006.01)
CPC C21D 9/48 (2013.01) [B32B 15/013 (2013.01); C21D 6/004 (2013.01); C21D 6/005 (2013.01); C21D 6/008 (2013.01); C21D 8/0405 (2013.01); C21D 8/0426 (2013.01); C21D 8/0436 (2013.01); C21D 8/0463 (2013.01); C22C 38/001 (2013.01); C22C 38/002 (2013.01); C22C 38/008 (2013.01); C22C 38/02 (2013.01); C22C 38/06 (2013.01); C22C 38/42 (2013.01); C22C 38/44 (2013.01); C22C 38/46 (2013.01); C22C 38/48 (2013.01); C22C 38/50 (2013.01); C22C 38/54 (2013.01); C22C 38/58 (2013.01); C22C 38/60 (2013.01); C21D 2211/001 (2013.01); C21D 2211/004 (2013.01); C21D 2211/008 (2013.01); C23C 2/06 (2013.01); C23C 2/40 (2013.01)] 10 Claims
 
1. A hot-pressed member, comprising:
a chemical composition consisting of, in mass %,
C: 0.31% or more and less than 0.55%,
Si: 0.01% or more and 1.0% or less,
Mn: 1.0% or more and 2.5% or less,
P: 0.05% or less,
S: 0.005% or less,
Al: 0.01% or more and 0.50% or less,
N: 0.01% or less, and
Cu: 0.002% or more and 0.25% or less,
and optionally one or more one or more selected from the group consisting of
Mo: 0.005% or more and 0.35% or less,
Cr: 0.005% or more and 0.35% or less,
Nb: 0.001% or more and 0.05% or less,
Ti: 0.001% or more and 0.050% or less,
B: 0.0002% or more and 0.0050% or less,
Ca: 0.005% or less,
V: 0.05% or less,
Sb: 0.001% or more and 0.020% or less,
Ni: 0.50% or less, and
Sn: 0.50% or less,
with a balance consisting of Fe and inevitable impurities;
a microstructure in which a prior austenite average grain size is 8 μm or less, a volume fraction of martensite is 95% or more, and a volume fraction of granular carbide of 0.1 μm or more in grain size is 0.10% or more and 4.0% or less;
a Ni diffusion region of 2.0 μm or more in a depth direction in a surface layer; and
a tensile strength of 1850 MPa or more.