US Patent Issued to NIPPON LIGHT METAL, TOYO ALUMINIUM on March 3 for "Aluminum molded body and method for producing same" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,564,878, issued on March 3, was assigned to NIPPON LIGHT METAL COMPANY LTD. (Tokyo) and TOYO ALUMINIUM K.K. (Osaka, Japan).

"Aluminum molded body and method for producing same" was invented by Masato Yatsukura (Tokyo), Takashi Nagao (Shizuoka, Japan), Tsuguharu Tashiro (Shizuoka, Japan) and Jun Kusui (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides an aluminum molded body having high thermal conductivity as well as higher strength than a rolled material, and a method for producing the aluminum molded body. More specifically, provided are an aluminum molded body having a thermal conductivity of 180 W/mK or highe...