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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2021
Applicant:
National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, Llc, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey Rodelas, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Donald F. Susan, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Andrew Kustas, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Assignee:
National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 26/323 (2014.01); B23K 15/00 (2006.01); B23K 26/24 (2014.01); B23K 26/354 (2014.01); B23K 103/18 (2006.01); B32B 15/01 (2006.01); C22F 3/02 (2006.01); H01F 1/147 (2006.01); H01F 41/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 26/323 (2015.10); B23K 15/0046 (2013.01); B23K 26/24 (2013.01); B23K 26/354 (2015.10); B32B 15/011 (2013.01); C22F 3/02 (2013.01); H01F 1/147 (2013.01); H01F 41/02 (2013.01); B23K 2103/18 (2018.08);
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods of enhancing the surface properties of soft alloys by using a high energy beam. In particular embodiments, the methods can also allow for beam-based welding of such soft alloys to another metal component.