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Method of manufacturing structural components

US10737318B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 2018
Grant dateAug 11, 2020
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB22D15/00
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of manufacturing a structural support member, the method includes providing a donor casting, separating the donor casting into at least a first segment and a second segment, providing a mold, disposing the first and second segments into the mold, pouring a liquid metal alloy into the mold. recovering and cleaning a solidified structural support member from the mold, and performing an operation for achieving a mechanical lock feature between the first and second segments and the solidified metal alloy.

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