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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2022
Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Daniel A. Bales, Avon, CT (US);
Thomas DeMichael, Stafford Springs, CT (US);
Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A furnace for removing a molybdenum-alloy refractory metal core through sublimation comprising a retort furnace having an interior; a sublimation fixture insertable within the interior of the retort furnace, the sublimation fixture configured to receive at least one turbine blade having the molybdenum-alloy refractory metal core; a flow passage thermally coupled to the retort furnace configured to heat a fluid flowing through the flow passage and deliver the fluid to the molybdenum-alloy refractory metal core causing sublimation of the molybdenum-alloy refractory metal core.