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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2022
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Yan Cui, Greer, SC (US);
Michael Arnett, Greenville, SC (US);
Matthew Laylock, Greenville, SC (US);
Brian Lee Tollison, Honea Path, SC (US);
Assignee:
GE INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGY LLC, Greenville, SC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 1/00 (2006.01); B23K 1/19 (2006.01); B23K 1/20 (2006.01); B23P 6/04 (2006.01); B23K 35/24 (2006.01); B23K 101/00 (2006.01); B23K 103/10 (2006.01); B23K 103/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 1/0018 (2013.01); B23K 1/19 (2013.01); B23K 1/20 (2013.01); B23P 6/045 (2013.01); B23K 35/24 (2013.01); B23K 2101/001 (2018.08); B23K 2103/10 (2018.08); B23K 2103/18 (2018.08); F05D 2230/233 (2013.01); F05D 2230/234 (2013.01); F05D 2230/235 (2013.01); F05D 2230/237 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method includes positioning a braze material along a defect of a component of a turbine system, positioning a cover over the braze material, and focusing a heat source on the cover to melt the braze material along the defect.