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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2010
Caleb James Munholand, Newcomerstown, OH (US);
Mark Stephen Clough, Dallas, TX (US);
Mark Kent Shoemaker, Newcomerstown, OH (US);
David John Wardell, Schenectady, NY (US);
Caleb James Munholand, Newcomerstown, OH (US);
Mark Stephen Clough, Dallas, TX (US);
Mark Kent Shoemaker, Newcomerstown, OH (US);
David John Wardell, Schenectady, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Certain embodiments of the invention may include systems for providing stator bar shape tooling. According to an example embodiment of the invention, a system for shaping an element is provided. The system includes tooling that having at least one constraining surface that is fabricated at least in part by selective laser sintering, where the at least one constraining surface includes at least one curved element section to facilitate bending of at least a portion of an element around the at least one curved element section.