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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.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2017

Filed:

Feb. 06, 2014
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

David Wayne Weber, Simpsonville, SC (US);

Gregory Thomas Foster, Greer, SC (US);

Benjamin Paul Lacy, Greer, SC (US);

Aaron Ezekiel Smith, Simpsonville, SC (US);

Dustin Michael Earnhardt, Greenville, SC (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22C 7/02 (2006.01); B22C 9/24 (2006.01); B22C 9/04 (2006.01); B22C 9/10 (2006.01); F01D 5/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B22C 7/02 (2013.01); B22C 9/04 (2013.01); B22C 9/10 (2013.01); B22C 9/103 (2013.01); B22C 9/108 (2013.01); B22C 9/24 (2013.01); F01D 5/186 (2013.01); F05D 2230/211 (2013.01); F05D 2240/81 (2013.01); F05D 2260/204 (2013.01);
Abstract

A core for forming micro channels within a turbine component is provided. The core includes a base comprising a first side and a second side; and a core assembly coupled to the second side. The core assembly further includes a plurality of channel members, wherein each channel member has a first end, a second end, and a channel body coupled to and extending between said first end and said second end. The channel body includes a channel shape configured to form the micro channels within the turbine component.


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