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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020

Filed:

Aug. 14, 2017
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

Jose Troitino Lopez, Greenville, SC (US);

Raymond Michael Brown, Greer, SC (US);

Travis J Packer, Simpsonville, SC (US);

James Stuart Pratt, Simpsonville, SC (US);

William Charles Vincent, Greenville, SC (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22D 27/08 (2006.01); B06B 1/10 (2006.01); B06B 1/00 (2006.01); G05D 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B22D 27/08 (2013.01); B06B 1/10 (2013.01); B06B 1/00 (2013.01); B06B 2201/70 (2013.01); B29C 2791/008 (2013.01); G05D 7/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

Vibration systems and systems including vibration systems for filling incomplete components with slurry material are disclosed. The vibration systems may include a vibration platform, and a component retention plate releasably coupled to the vibration platform. The component retention plate may include a plurality of component holders positioned on the component retention plate. Each of the plurality of component holders may receive a distinct, incomplete component in a predetermined orientation. The vibration systems may also include a motor operatively coupled to the vibration platform to vibrate the vibration platform at a predetermined frequency. The predetermined frequency may be based on characteristic(s) of each of the incomplete components.


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