Ceramic casting core and method
US7278460B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 10, 2006 |
| Grant date | Oct 9, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 10, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF05B2230/21
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A ceramic core for use in casting an article such as for example an airfoil, wherein the ceramic core has a pocket located at or near a region of the core that is otherwise associated with occurrence of a localized casting defect in the cast article. A covering is disposed on the core to cover the pocket and provide core outer surface features.
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