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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2021
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Jeffrey Alan Kohler, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Valeria Proano Cadena, Cincinnati, OH (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
An additively-manufactured component may include a support structure comprising an array of support members, and a component body integrally formed with the support structure. The array of support members may include a plurality of conduction gates. Respective ones of the plurality of conduction gates may define a portion of a corresponding support member that has a reduced unit area and that provides resistance to thermal conduction through the corresponding support member. The plurality of conduction gates may be respectively located at a plurality of locations along a vertical axis of the support structure.