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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2018
Applicant:
Siemens Energy, Inc., Orlando, FL (US);
Inventors:
Ahmed Kamel, Orlando, FL (US);
Anand A. Kulkarni, Charlotte, NC (US);
Assignee:
SIEMENS ENERGY, INC., Orlando, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 28/00 (2006.01); B33Y 10/00 (2015.01); B33Y 40/00 (2020.01); B33Y 50/02 (2015.01); B23K 26/342 (2014.01); B22F 3/24 (2006.01); F01D 5/28 (2006.01); B22F 10/20 (2021.01); C23C 28/04 (2006.01); B22F 10/30 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 28/3455 (2013.01); B22F 3/24 (2013.01); B22F 10/20 (2021.01); B23K 26/342 (2015.10); B33Y 10/00 (2014.12); B33Y 40/00 (2014.12); B33Y 50/02 (2014.12); C23C 28/042 (2013.01); C23C 28/3215 (2013.01); F01D 5/288 (2013.01); B22F 10/30 (2021.01); B22F 2003/247 (2013.01); B22F 2003/248 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of additive manufacturing a component. The method includes selecting powder characterization, depositing powder materials, inspecting the powder materials, selecting process and laser parameters for laser processing, laser processing the powder materials, performing layer cleanup, determining stress state and relieving, additionally inspecting the laser processed powder materials, and repeating steps until a buildup of the component is complete.