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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2010
Applicant:
Jeffrey Michael Breznak, Waterford, NY (US);
Inventor:
Jeffrey Michael Breznak, Waterford, NY (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 1/002 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system for forming a brazed joint between a tie wire and a workpiece, and methods therefor are presented. The system includes: a braze chamber including an induction heating coil, the induction heating coil having magnetic flux concentrators thereon; and a controller receiving a temperature feedback signal from a temperature sensor on a tie wire and controlling a temperature of a section of the tie wire to be brazed by controlling an electrical current applied to the induction heating coil.