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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2018
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Daniel E. Sievers, Owens X roads, AL (US);
Peter J. Bocchini, Huntsville, AL (US);
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A laser deposition apparatus includes a sealed enclosure configured to hold a substrate, a powder source configured to hold a powder material, a peen source configured to hold a shot peen media, and a deposition system fluidly connected to the powder source and the peen source. The deposition system includes a laser configured to generate a laser beam. The deposition system is configured to deposit at least one layer on the substrate by injecting a stream of the powder material into the laser beam. The deposition system is configured to shot peen the at least one layer by propelling the shot peen media onto an exterior surface of the at least one layer.