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Method of forming an interface between components having different rates of expansion

US7736817B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. · US

Inventors

Alan R. Arthur · Salem, US
Gary Tarver · Corvallis, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 30, 2003
Grant date	Jun 15, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 27, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02E60/50
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of forming an interface between components having different rates of volumetric expansion includes forming an interface surface of the interface with respect to a center of growth such that slippage occurs at the interface between the components during volumetric expansion.

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