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Integrated casting core-shell structure for making cast component with novel cooling hole architecture

US11130170B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 2, 2018
Grant dateSep 28, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2300/607
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Integrated core-shell investment casting molds that provide tongue or groove structures corresponding, respectively, to groove or tongue structures in the surface of the turbine blade or stator vane, including in locations that are otherwise inaccessible provide a pathway to restrict cooling flow between turbine blades to the flowpath.

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