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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2015
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Dilip M. Shah, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Paul D. Genereux, Stuart, FL (US);
Alan D. Cetel, West Hartford, CT (US);
John J. Marcin, Jr., Marlborough, CT (US);
Steven J. Bullied, Pomfret Center, CT (US);
Mario P. Bochiechio, Vernon, CT (US);
Kevin W. Schlichting, South Glastonbury, CT (US);
Bradford A. Cowles, Tolland, CT (US);
Carl R. Verner, Windsor, CT (US);
David U. Furrer, Marlborough, CT (US);
Venkatarama K. Seetharaman, Rocky Hill, CT (US);
United Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A method for casting comprising: providing a seed, the seed characterized by: an arcuate form and a crystalline orientation progressively varying along an arc of the form; providing molten material; and cooling and solidifying the molten material so that a crystalline structure of the seed propagates into the solidifying material.