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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2012
Anh-tuan Ngo, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Susan Yip, Peoria, AZ (US);
Calum Macintyre, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Bruce Almond, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Christopher Lee Cahoon, Mesa, AZ (US);
Anh-Tuan Ngo, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Susan Yip, Peoria, AZ (US);
Calum Macintyre, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Bruce Almond, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Christopher Lee Cahoon, Mesa, AZ (US);
Abstract
Methods are provided for structurally repairing a component having a damaged internally threaded opening. The damaged internally threaded opening is machined to a predetermined diameter, thereby forming a machined opening. At least one notch is formed in the machined opening, thereby forming a notched opening. A selected amount of repair material is cold sprayed into the notched opening, including into the at least one notch. A plurality of internal threads is formed from the repair material to form a repaired internally threaded opening in the component. The repaired components are also provided.