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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2007
Bernard Patrick Bewlay, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Michael Francis Xavier Gigliotti, Scotia, NY (US);
Thomas Joseph Kelly, S. Lebanon, OH (US);
Mohamed Rahmane, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Stephen Rutkowski, Duanesburg, NY (US);
Michael James Weimer, Loveland, OH (US);
Sairam Sundaram, Guilderland, NY (US);
Bernard Patrick Bewlay, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Michael Francis Xavier Gigliotti, Scotia, NY (US);
Thomas Joseph Kelly, S. Lebanon, OH (US);
Mohamed Rahmane, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Stephen Rutkowski, Duanesburg, NY (US);
Michael James Weimer, Loveland, OH (US);
Sairam Sundaram, Guilderland, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Reinforced crucibles for melting titanium alloys having a facecoat including at least one facecoat layer, a backing including at least one backing layer, and at least one reinforcing element applied to at least a portion of one or more of the facecoat layer, the backing layer, or a combination thereof where the reinforcing element includes at least one composition selected from ceramic compositions, metallic compositions, and combinations thereof.