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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 03, 2021
Applicants:

The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);

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

Inventors:

Enrique J. Lavernia, Laguna Beach, CA (US);

Baolong Zheng, Woodland, CA (US);

Yizhang Zhou, Irvine, CA (US);

Todd Monson, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22F 3/15 (2006.01); B22F 1/054 (2022.01); B22F 1/065 (2022.01); B22F 3/105 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B22F 3/15 (2013.01); B22F 1/054 (2022.01); B22F 1/065 (2022.01); B22F 3/105 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of forming a consolidated component having a complex shape includes providing a first component having a first shape similar to the complex shape. The method further includes placing the first component in a chamber and surrounding the first component with a medium. The method further includes applying pressure and at least one of heat or electricity into the chamber to process the first component to form a consolidated component having the complex shape.


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