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Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2009

Filed:

Nov. 15, 2004
Applicants:

Jyh-woei J. LU, Chandler, AZ (US);

Kenneth J. Bartone, Mahwah, NJ (US);

Donald M. Olson, Dover, NJ (US);

Dwayne M. Benson, Tempe, AZ (US);

John N. Tervo, Scottsdale, AZ (US);

Inventors:

Jyh-Woei J. Lu, Chandler, AZ (US);

Kenneth J. Bartone, Mahwah, NJ (US);

Donald M. Olson, Dover, NJ (US);

Dwayne M. Benson, Tempe, AZ (US);

John N. Tervo, Scottsdale, AZ (US);

Assignee:

Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22F 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Improved drying, binder evaporation, and sintering processes which may be used in conjunction with specialized sintering tools to provide for the geometrically stable sintering of large, complex, metal injection molded preform parts or flowbodies. The improved process includes a three-stage drying process, a single stage binder evaporation process, and a two-stage sintering process.


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