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Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2021

Filed:

Apr. 02, 2015
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

Qiang Li, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Nicholas Joseph Kray, West Chester, OH (US);

Michael W. Peretti, Newark, DE (US);

Tod Winton Davis, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Assignee:

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C25D 1/02 (2006.01); C25D 1/00 (2006.01); F04D 29/32 (2006.01); F04D 29/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C25D 1/02 (2013.01); C25D 1/00 (2013.01); F04D 29/325 (2013.01); F04D 29/388 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for making a metallic leading edge guard of the type having a nose with first and second wings extending therefrom is disclosed. The method includes machining from a metallic blank a first half comprising a first portion of the nose and one of the wings, wherein the first portion of the nose includes an interface surface; and electroforming a second half comprising a second portion of the nose and the second wing, wherein the second half is joined to the first half at the interface surface.


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