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Method for manufacture of at least one micronozzle in an aerostatic bearing

US5564063A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 2, 1995
Grant dateOct 8, 1996
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Expiry dateFeb 2, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P10/25
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for manufacture of at least one micronozzle in an aerostatic bearing, wherein at least one hole is placed into a compacted bearing surface from porous sintered material by means of a laser beam and disposed so as to be distributed across the surface. The holes distributed across the compacted bearing surface constitute micronozzles of an aerostatic bearing.

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