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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2009
Applicants:
George Albert Goller, Greenville, SC (US);
Paul Stephen Dimascio, Greer, SC (US);
Raymond Joseph Stonitsch, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Inventors:
George Albert Goller, Greenville, SC (US);
Paul Stephen Dimascio, Greer, SC (US);
Raymond Joseph Stonitsch, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22F 3/15 (2006.01); B22F 3/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B22F 3/15 (2013.01); B22F 3/1208 (2013.01);
Abstract
Improved methods and containers for forming billets using hot isostatic pressing are provided. The methods and containers have features that control the deformations of the container during the high temperatures and pressures experienced in such processing so that the loss or removal of material from the resulting billet can be optimized.