Method of fabricating free standing objects using thermal spraying
US7026016B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 2, 2004 |
| Grant date | Apr 11, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 7, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T50/60
- WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The method of fabricating free standing objects using thermal spraying, preferably of a metal, in the following process. A wire mesh is formed into a three dimensional shape of the desired finished product and the shaped mesh is then thermally sprayed with a coating material to substantially cover the visible portions of the mesh. The preferred coating material is metal.
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