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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2012
Gregory S. Cornelius, Peoria, IL (US);
Gerald T. Otten, Jr., Washington, IL (US);
Mark D. Veliz, Metamora, IL (US);
Karen Renee Raab, Peoria, IL (US);
David Alejandro Chairez Briones, Neuvo Laredo, MX;
Luis Alonso Lugo Aviles, Dunlap, IL (US);
Rathnam Venkatesh Basam, Peoria, IL (US);
Gregory S. Cornelius, Peoria, IL (US);
Gerald T. Otten, Jr., Washington, IL (US);
Mark D. Veliz, Metamora, IL (US);
Karen Renee Raab, Peoria, IL (US);
David Alejandro Chairez Briones, Neuvo Laredo, MX;
Luis Alonso Lugo Aviles, Dunlap, IL (US);
Rathnam Venkatesh Basam, Peoria, IL (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A method of salvaging a used, damaged turbocharger compressor housing involving the steps of machining the damaged interior surface of the housing, grit blasting the machined surface, building up the machined surface with coating material, and final machining the interior surface to its original specifications. The method includes holding the compressor housing by key datums during the machining steps.