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Investment casting core methods

US7270170B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 26, 2004
Grant dateSep 18, 2007
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Expiry dateNov 28, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB22C21/14
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A sacrificial core is used for forming an interior space of a part and includes a ceramic core element and a first core element including a refractory metal element. The ceramic core element may be molded over the first core element or molded with assembly features permitting assembly with the first core element.

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