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Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2023

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2021
Applicants:

National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, Llc, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Vacuum Process Engineering, Inc., Sacramento, CA (US);

Inventors:

Matthew David Carlson, Eau Claire, WI (US);

Yasmin Dennig, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Judith Maria Lavin, Albuquerque, NM (US);

David M. Keicher, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Carl Schalansky, Sacramento, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22F 10/28 (2021.01); B33Y 10/00 (2015.01); F28D 1/053 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B22F 10/28 (2021.01); B33Y 10/00 (2014.12); F28D 1/05383 (2013.01); F28F 2260/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

Hybrid additive featured plates used to form an overall microchannel heat exchanger and corresponding method of manufacture are disclosed. Various additive manufacturing (AM) techniques may be used to form walls defining microchannel features on a plate substrate. The manufacturing method is a hybrid process in that leverages both additive and conventional manufacturing techniques to minimize both cost and fabrication time.


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