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Joining and a repair method

US8821785B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 23, 2008
Grant dateSep 2, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23K2101/001
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of forming a fully consolidated joint between first and second components comprising the steps of forming a slot in the first component; inserting at least part of the second component into the slot; inserting a powder material into the slot; heating the powder material to form a pressure tight skin; and applying hot isostatic pressure to the pressure tight skin to form a fully consolidated joint. Also a method of repairing a component.

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