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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2006
Phillip D. Hailey, Livermore, CA (US);
Sumner D. Day, Danville, CA (US);
Joseph C. Farmer, Tracy, CA (US);
Nancy Yang, Lafayette, CA (US);
Thomas M. Devine, Jr., Moraga, CA (US);
Larry Kaufman, Brookline, MA (US);
Phillip D. Hailey, Livermore, CA (US);
Sumner D. Day, Danville, CA (US);
Joseph C. Farmer, Tracy, CA (US);
Nancy Yang, Lafayette, CA (US);
Thomas M. Devine, Jr., Moraga, CA (US);
Larry Kaufman, Brookline, MA (US);
Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC, Livermore, CA (US);
Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, CA (US);
Abstract
A system for coating a surface comprising providing a source of iron-based amorphous metal, the iron-based amorphous metal including devitrified ferrite; directing the iron-based amorphous metal toward the surface by a spray for coating the surface; and separating at least a portion of the devitrified ferrite from the spray before the spray reaches the surface. Also an apparatus for coating a surface comprising a source of iron-based amorphous metal, the iron-based amorphous metal including devitrified ferrite; an application system for directing the iron-based amorphous metal toward the surface by a spray for coating the surface, and a system for separating at least a portion of the devitrified ferrite from the spray before the spray reaches the surface.