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Metal matrix composite seal using directed energy deposition

US12311439B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 22, 2021
Grant dateMay 27, 2025
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P10/25
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method may include controlling, by a computing device, an energy source to form a melt pool at a build surface; and controlling, by the computing device, a material delivery device to direct a powder at the melt pool to form the seal fin comprising a metal matrix composite on the build surface, wherein the metal matrix composite comprises a matrix material and a reinforcement phase.

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