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Method of repairing a firtree feature with wire electrical discharge machining

US11208891B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 2019
Grant dateDec 28, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2260/81
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Methods of repairing a part having a firtree-shaped feature requiring rework are disclosed. An embodiment of the method includes receiving the part having the firtree-shaped feature requiring rework. The part is installed in a machine configured for wire electrical discharge machining (EDM). A location of the firtree-shaped feature relative to a datum of the machine is then determined. Wire EDM is performed on the firtree-shaped feature.

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