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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2011
Applicants:
Julien P. Mourou, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Urban J. DE Souza, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Inventors:
Julien P. Mourou, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Urban J. De Souza, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 6/02 (2006.01); H05B 6/24 (2006.01); B29C 33/06 (2006.01); B29C 45/73 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 33/06 (2013.01); B29C 45/73 (2013.01); B29C 2045/7368 (2013.01); B29K 2995/0008 (2013.01);
Abstract
In accordance with an exemplary embodiment, a method for manufacturing a tool comprises applying at least one ferro-magnetic material to at least a portion of a tool face of a different material. The method produces a tool face with varying magnetic properties facilitating substantially uniform induction heating of the tool face.