Method and assembly for forming a component by isostatic pressing

US9034246B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9034246-B2
Application numberUS-82239410-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 24, 2010
Priority dateJul 15, 2009
Publication dateMay 19, 2015
Grant dateMay 19, 2015

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A method of forming a component ( 30 ) by isostatic pressing, the method comprising: providing a canister ( 4 ) suitable for isostatic pressing, the canister comprising first and second membranes ( 14, 16 ) which, in use, are disposed within the canister ( 4 ); the first and second membranes ( 14, 16 ) defining a component cavity ( 24 ) disposed between the first and second membranes ( 14, 16 ), a first tool cavity ( 26 ) disposed between the first membrane ( 14 ) and an adjacent wall ( 10 ) of the canister ( 4 ), and a second tool cavity ( 28 ) disposed between the second membrane ( 16 ) and another adjacent wall ( 12 ) of the canister ( 4 ); filling the component cavity ( 24 ) with the component powder for forming the component ( 30 ); filling the first and second tool cavities ( 26, 28 ) with a second tool powder; and isostatically pressing the canister ( 4 ) to form the component ( 30 ).

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The invention claimed is: 1. A method of forming a component by isostatic pressing, the method comprising: providing a canister suitable for isostatic pressing, the canister comprising first and second membranes which, in use, are disposed within the canister; the first and second membranes defining: i) a component cavity disposed between the first and second membranes, ii) a first tool cavity that is disposed immediately adjacent to the first membrane and immediately adjacent t…

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What does patent US9034246B2 cover?
A method of forming a component ( 30 ) by isostatic pressing, the method comprising: providing a canister ( 4 ) suitable for isostatic pressing, the canister comprising first and second membranes ( 14, 16 ) which, in use, are disposed within the canister ( 4 ); the first and second membranes ( 14, 16 ) defining a component cavity ( 24 ) disposed between the first and second membranes ( 14, 16 )…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Voice Wayne E, Rolls Royce Plc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B22F3/15. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue May 19 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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