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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2015
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
David Edward Schick, Greenville, SC (US);
Srikanth Chandrudu Kottilingam, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Benjamin Paul Lacy, Greer, SC (US);
John Wesley Harris, Jr., Taylors, SC (US);
Brian Lee Tollison, Honea Path, SC (US);
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A brazing method is disclosed. The brazing method includes providing a substrate, providing at least one groove in the substrate, providing a support member, positioning the support member over the at least one groove in the substrate, providing a braze material, applying the braze material over the support member to form an assembly, and heating the assembly to braze the braze material to the substrate. Another brazing method includes providing a preform, providing a wire mesh, pressing the wire mesh into the preform, heating the preform to form a braze material including the wire mesh, providing a substrate, providing at least one groove in the substrate, applying the braze material over the at least one groove in the substrate, then brazing the braze material to the substrate.