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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:
Sep. 14, 1999

Filed:

Sep. 15, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Werner Balbach, Wurenlingen, CH;

Sorin Keller, Oberrohrdorf, CH;

Reiner Redecker, Hohentengen, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
148527 ; 148528 ; 228199 ; 2282623 ;
Abstract

In a method for welding age-hardenable nickel-base alloys, a workpiece (5) made from an age-hardenable nickel-base alloy (1, 2) is welded with filler material of the same composition as the base material. The weld metal (3) which is formed in so doing is covered by a sealed covering layer (4) comprising a ductile material and the workpiece (5) is subjected to hot isostatic pressing (HIP).


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