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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2014
Applicant:
Thermal Spray Technologies, Inc., Sun Prairie, WI (US);
Inventor:
Daryl Crawmer, Fall River, WI (US);
Assignee:
Thermal Spray Technologies, Inc., Sun Prairie, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B24B 39/00 (2006.01); C23C 4/08 (2016.01); C23C 24/04 (2006.01); C23C 4/12 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 4/08 (2013.01); C23C 4/12 (2013.01); C23C 4/125 (2013.01); C23C 24/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of coating and finishing an article includes applying a coating to the article using a spray-coating technique such that the applied coating has an as-sprayed surface porosity, and reducing the as-sprayed surface porosity of the coating to a finished surface porosity using a vibratory finishing process.