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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 24, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard Michael Jordan, Oxon, GB;
Allen Dennis Roche, Aberdare, GB;
Assignee:
Sprayform Holdings Limited, Swansea, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22D 2/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B22D 2/300 ;
Abstract
A facsimile of article to be produced by tooling is laid in register with a first tooling part and sprayed metallic material is deposited over the first tooling part and the facsimile of the article in order to form a second tooling part. The first tooling part typically comprises a metallic material and portions of the first and second tooling parts bounding the article facsimile are typically in metal to metal contact with one another. The tooling parts are separated and the article facsimile removed.