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Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017

Filed:

Aug. 16, 2012
Applicants:

Glenn Curtis Taxacher, Simpsonville, SC (US);

Peter DE Diego, Saluda, NC (US);

Paul Edward Gray, North East, MD (US);

Philip Harold Monaghan, Hockessin, DE (US);

Inventors:

Glenn Curtis Taxacher, Simpsonville, SC (US);

Peter de Diego, Saluda, NC (US);

Paul Edward Gray, North East, MD (US);

Philip Harold Monaghan, Hockessin, DE (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 33/52 (2006.01); C04B 35/56 (2006.01); C04B 35/563 (2006.01); C04B 35/573 (2006.01); C04B 35/653 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C04B 35/5607 (2013.01); C04B 35/563 (2013.01); C04B 35/573 (2013.01); C04B 35/653 (2013.01); C04B 2235/404 (2013.01); C04B 2235/421 (2013.01); C04B 2235/428 (2013.01); C04B 2235/616 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems, methods and devices adapted to ease manufacture of composite articles (e.g., ceramic composite articles), particularly composite articles which include a hollow feature are disclosed. In one embodiment, a system includes: a consumable core formed to be disposed within an inner portion of a composite precursor, the consumable core adapted to convert into an infiltrant during a manufacturing process and infiltrate the composite precursor.


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