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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2023
Applicant:
Purdue Research Foundation, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Inventors:
Rodney Wayne Trice, Xenia, OH (US);
Edwin Sebastian Romero, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Eduardo Barocio Vaca, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Robert Byron Pipes, Lafayette, IN (US);
Assignee:
Purdue Research Foundation, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C04B 35/83 (2006.01); B33Y 10/00 (2015.01); B33Y 40/20 (2020.01); B33Y 70/10 (2020.01); C04B 35/628 (2006.01); C04B 35/64 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C04B 35/83 (2013.01); B33Y 10/00 (2014.12); B33Y 40/20 (2020.01); B33Y 70/10 (2020.01); C04B 35/62873 (2013.01); C04B 35/64 (2013.01); C04B 2235/422 (2013.01); C04B 2235/48 (2013.01); C04B 2235/5248 (2013.01); C04B 2235/6021 (2013.01); C04B 2235/6026 (2013.01); C04B 2235/6562 (2013.01); C04B 2235/661 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods of manufacturing carbon/carbon preforms and carbon/carbon composites formed therefrom. Such a method includes extruding a polymer composite material using an extrusion deposition additive manufacturing process to form a preform, and heating the preform via pyrolysis to form the carbon/carbon composite.