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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Joseph D. Rigney, Milford, OH (US);
Elissa H. Lee, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Jeffrey A. Conner, Hamilton, OH (US);
Michael J. Weimer, Loveland, OH (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 5/12 ; B05D 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 5/12 ; B05D 5/00 ;
Abstract
A coated article is provided with a coating stabilizing portion in a coating combination on a substrate of the article. The coating combination includes a coating diffusion portion on the substrate and an outer coating portion outwardly from the coating diffusion portion. The coating stabilizing portion is provided between the coating diffusion portion and the outer coating portion to inhibit diffusion of undesirable elements to an interface with the outer coating portion and to enhance mechanical properties.