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Aerospace component and method for producing an aerospace component

US9926072B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 2015
Grant dateMar 27, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P10/25
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of forming an aerospace component, the method including: forming a first subcomponent by an additive layer manufacturing (ALM) process, the first subcomponent having an inner surface defining an inner space; performing a non-ALM machining process to modify a portion of the inner surface of the first subcomponent; and forming a second subcomponent by an ALM process, the second subcomponent being arranged to close the inner space to complete the component.

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