US Patent Issued to DMC Global on July 14 for "Cladded article with clad layer having varying thickness" (American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,679,069, issued on July 14, was assigned to DMC Global Inc. (Broomfield, Colo.).

"Cladded article with clad layer having varying thickness" was invented by Karsten Guenther (Osnabruck, Germany), Curtis Erwin Prothe (Brevard, N.C.), Steven David Sparkowich (Vancouver, Wash.) and Andrew Ruminski (Natrona Heights, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cladded article may include a first metallic layer, a clad layer, and a first solid-state welding interface region positioned between the clad layer and the first metallic layer. The clad layer may include a first clad layer region having a first clad layer thickness in a thickness direction of...