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Thermally conductive sand mould shell for manufacturing a matrix bit

US8814968B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 13, 2011
Grant dateAug 26, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC22C1/1073
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A thermally conductive sand shell molding system allows for controlling heat flow in a molten metal infiltrate powdered metal drill bit molding system to differentially cool the mold system to control differential shrinking and accompanying stress concentrations.

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