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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2005
William Randolph Stowell, Rising Sun, IN (US);
Terry James Kent, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Thomas Walter Rentz, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Jane Ann Murphy, Franklin, OH (US);
Daniel Peter Ivkovich, Fairfield, OH (US);
Andrew Jay Skoog, West Chester, OH (US);
William Randolph Stowell, Rising Sun, IN (US);
Terry James Kent, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Thomas Walter Rentz, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Jane Ann Murphy, Franklin, OH (US);
Daniel Peter Ivkovich, Fairfield, OH (US);
Andrew Jay Skoog, West Chester, OH (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for forming a ceramic layer on the surface of a turbine component. This method comprises the following steps: (a) providing a turbine component having a surface; (b) providing at least one ceramic tape overlaying the component surface; and (c) manually pressing the at least one ceramic tape against the component surface at a temperature of from about 150° to about 700° F. (from about 66° to about 371° C.) so as to cause the at least one ceramic tape to adhere to the component surface.